CAMPOS MADUROS E MARGINAIS TERRESTRES NO BRASIL

OPORTUNIDADES DE NEGÓCIOS E EXTENSÃO DE VIDA ÚTIL COMO ALTERNATIVA AO DESCOMISSIONAMENTO

Knowledge Area: Oil Exploration and Production

Instructor: Lideniro Alegre Ph.D.

Level: Introductory

Basic Requirements: Not Required

Duration 5 hours
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OBJECTIVE

Foster the student's critical and creative thinking, highlighting their professional role as a decision maker, in addition to developing knowledge that contributes to the ability to assess the importance of mature and marginal onshore fields in Brazil and the extension of their useful life, including as an alternative to premature decommissioning of facilities.
The characteristics of these fields, the necessary revitalization processes and the premises for the economic evaluation of projects as an alternative to decommissioning will be addressed.

TARGET AUDIENCE

The course is aimed at professionals from any area who wish to acquire knowledge about the importance of mature and marginal onshore fields in Brazil as business opportunities and extension of their useful life.

COURSE CONTENT

⦁ Life Stages of an E&P Enterprise
⦁ Basics of reservoir geology and engineering, resources and reserves, well drilling, production and oil recovery methods
⦁ Distinction of mature fields versus marginal fields
⦁ Main features of mature and marginal fields
⦁ Macro challenges of mature terrestrial fields
⦁ Opportunities in mature fields (mainly those acquired from Petrobras)
⦁ Role of the ANP and specific regulation for mature and marginal fields
⦁ Forecasting and definition of production curves by categories of reserves
⦁ Definition of “Base curve” and “incremental curve” of production
⦁ Examples of revitalization of mature oil fields
⦁ Basic concepts of economic analysis
⦁ Notions of Technical and Economic Feasibility Study (EVTE) of a mature onshore oil field
⦁ Analysis of economic indicators and study of sensitivities as a function of oil price and investment parameters
⦁ Statistics on mature fields in Brazil
⦁ Aspects of decommissioning and abandonment of wells

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Certificate issued upon completion of the course.

INSTRUCTOR

Lideniro Alegre Ph.D.

Lideniro Alegre is a Civil Engineer, Petroleum Engineer, Master and Doctor in Petroleum from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles-USA. Retired from Petrobras with 36 years of experience in oil activities.

Alegre provided consultancy to PetroRio and to several companies interested in the Petrobras divestment process. He worked at IBP, REATE and ANP with contributions in the activities of mature and marginal fields in Brazil. Taught courses at IBP, ANP, in-companies and at Unicamp-Campinas.

He is currently director of OPLA Consultoria e Assessoria em Oil and Gas. OPLA provides consultancy and assistance in the sector upstream from the oil industry, performs technical-economic analysis of E&P assets for evaluation and/or acquisition processes, farm-in and farm-out. It also offers training in-company in the concepts of the oil industry. In addition to OPLA, he serves as COO of FOX-RUBICON Capital Partners.

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