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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2019
Applicant:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Inventors:
Khaled Alsunnary, Dammam, SA;
Ahmed Alkhalifah, Dammam, SA;
Assignee:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/12 (2006.01); E21B 41/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/128 (2013.01); E21B 41/0035 (2013.01);
Abstract
Electrical submersible pump (ESP) completion in a lateral wellbore includes an ESP installed in a wellbore that includes a vertical wellbore portion and a lateral wellbore portion that is connected to the vertical wellbore portion at a junction. The ESP is installed in the vertical wellbore portion downhole of the junction. The lateral wellbore portion extends to a subsurface hydrocarbon reservoir carrying hydrocarbons. Using the ESP, at least a portion of the hydrocarbons is produced through the lateral wellbore portion.