Current trends in the exploitation of mature gas fields in the context of rehabilitation concept

Abstract

The exploitation of mature natural gas fields has been and will be an increasingly topic that will attract the attention of the production companies, given that most of the production, about 60-70%, comes from these reservoirs. Implementation of the project management into the exploitation of mature gas reservoirs has a notable ascension because of the fact that in the execution of the operational programs always has developed a mechanism to achieve the objectives in a sustainable manner. The project management in gas industry it is known as rehabilitation concept or integrated reservoir development, which has a major impact on increasing the recovery factor. The paper intends to present the current trends in the exploitation of mature gas fields in Romania by applying the concept of rehabilitation as well as expansion opportunities in order to drive the business performance results.