Optimized Well Designs and Automated Drilling Programs
Schlumberger's DrillPlan is a comprehensive well planning solution that revolutionizes the way drilling programs are created. By leveraging data and enabling multi-disciplinary teams to work collaboratively, DrillPlan delivers optimum well designs and automated drilling programs in a matter of minutes. With over 30 engineering algorithms working simultaneously in the cloud, users can effortlessly calculate critical parameters like hydraulics, casing design, torque and drag, and well integrity. This streamlined process ensures that every well is designed and validated efficiently, producing a digital drilling program ready for execution with just a few clicks.
Continuous Improvement Through Historical Analysis
DrillPlan empowers users to learn from past drilling experiences to enhance current operations. By analyzing data from offset wells, the solution enables users to identify best practices and continuously improve drilling outcomes. Historical analysis, risk management, probabilistic assessments, operational forecasting, and activity sequencing based on successful past wells are some of the functionalities that contribute to ongoing improvement and efficiency.
Enhanced Collaboration and Data Integration
Collaboration is key to successful well planning, and DrillPlan excels in enabling seamless teamwork and expertise sharing across projects. By providing a cloud-based platform for multi-disciplinary and cross-company teams to collaborate, the solution fosters innovation and efficiency. Moreover, its open architecture allows for easy integration of third-party data, applications, and intelligence, ensuring that users can leverage the best innovations and solutions throughout their value chain.
Efficiency and Sustainability at the Core
DrillPlan not only improves efficiency but also promotes sustainability in well construction programs. By automating validation workflows and enhancing coherency every time a design changes, the solution reduces planning time by up to 50%, from weeks to days. This efficiency boost empowers teams to focus on safety and improvement, streamlining drilling processes and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the process.
Innovative Features for Advanced Well Planning
With a range of innovative features such as Dynamic Multiphase Kick Tolerance, Upper Completion Design with Automated Validation, Offshore Subsea Design capabilities, and Automated Reporting workflows, DrillPlan sets a new standard in well construction planning. These functionalities not only streamline the planning process but also facilitate data-driven decision-making and optimization, ensuring that users can achieve optimal results with every drilling program.