Evaluating & Developing Shale Resources
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Shale resources present unique technical and economic challenges that require specialized evaluation and development strategies. This webinar provides a focused overview of shale reservoir characterization, completion practices, and production optimization. Participants will gain practical insights into integrating geological, petrophysical, and engineering data to maximize recovery and ensure efficient resource development.
Webinar Objectives
• Understand key properties and variability of shale reservoirs.
• Review advanced techniques for shale reservoir evaluation.
• Examine completion design and stimulation practices specific to shale.
• Explore production optimization strategies for unconventional resources.
About the Presenter
The presenter is an industry professional with extensive experience in unconventional resource development. Their background covers reservoir characterization, hydraulic fracturing, and production optimization across shale plays worldwide. With technical and operational insight, they deliver practical knowledge that bridges theory and field application.
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Time : 9 PM Indian Time | Duration : 90 Minutes
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What Can PTA Tell You About Your Reservoir?
Pressure Transient Analysis (PTA) is a powerful tool for reservoir characterization — and it can tell you far more than permeability, reservoir contact, and skin factor. But to unlock its advanced capabilities, the analyst needs a solid grasp of the diagnostic features of pressure and derivative responses: how they relate to flow regimes, and how the static and dynamic features of a reservoir generate those regimes at different stages of depletion. Without that context, history matching pressure responses or fitting straight lines to portions of the data may return parameter estimates while missing the bigger picture entirely.This webinar makes the case for PTA as a reservoir characterization tool, shows its proper and improper use through worked examples, and highlights just how underused it remains in practice.Slides & Material — Copyright: All content in this session is copyrighted by Prof. Erdal Ozkan. Access to the recording and slides is provided exclusively through this platform. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution outside the portal is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action under applicable laws.Recordings and certificates will be issued within one business day of the event.