Geomechanics Numerical Simulation of Stress Changes for Permanent Plug and Abandonment in Montney Shale Formation, British Columbia

• Main Authors: Low, H.L., Maulianda, B., Mohshim, D.F., Prakasan, A., Mohamad, H., Barati, R.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA) 2021
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85122933034&partnerID=40&md5=c29de3d5e9876c51c7faa16fe9d1c14d; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/29312/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Over 48 of the 300 operating platforms in Malaysia had been highlighted to be exceeding the initial design life of 25 years and entering the decommissioning phase in the next ten years. As part of the decommissioning activities, the well plugging and abandonment (P&A) is a vital phase in establi...