Alternative Deployment and Permanent Magnet Motors Workshop
On December 9th, ESP-RIFTS Participants will meet virtually to discuss their experiences and learnings regarding alternative deployment and permanent magnet motor technologies.
If you are interested in attending ESP-RIFTS Technical Workshops as a RIFTS Participant, please contact C-FER.
Troubleshooting Assistant Tool Updates
In November, C-FER updated the Troubleshooting Assistant Tool, which is designed to help production engineers with ESP troubleshooting. New features include:
- The ability to generate PDF reports to summarize troubleshooting cases;
- The ability to filter for relevant contributing factors and symptoms during troubleshooting; and
- Navigation improvements.
ESP-RIFTS Workshop
On November 20th, ESP-RIFTS Participants met in Edmonton, Alberta for a one-day Technical Workshop. Topics discussed include:
- Condition Monitoring
- Power Quality
- High Gas Volume Fraction
- Cable Reliability
- ESP Troubleshooting
Recent Data Uploads
In November, C-FER received new ESP run-life data from two ESP-RIFTS Participants with operations in offshore and unconventional applications. After C-FER has processed and qualified the data, it will be made available for analysis on the ESP-RIFTS website and the Power BI benchmarking dashboard.
Contributor
Shannon Kennedy
Senior Research Engineer
Shannon (Hill) Kennedy, is a Research Engineer at C-FER. She is the project manager for the Electric Submersible Pump Reliability Information and Failure Tracking System (ESP-RIFTS) Joint Industry Project.