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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-creek-receives-regulatory-approval-to-expand Foster Creek receives regulatory approval to expand]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-creek-receives-regulatory-approval-to-expand Foster Creek receives regulatory approval to expand]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5453 Cenovus provides update on Foster Creek]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5453 Cenovus provides update on Foster Creek]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/06/conocophillips-announces-sale-of-foster.html ConocoPhillips Announces Sale of Foster Creek Christina Lake Partnership Interest and Western Canada Deep Basin Gas Assets to Cenovus for $13.3 Billion; Significant Transaction Accelerates Value Proposition]

Revision as of 11:39, 13 June 2022

Summary Information

  • Operator: Cenovus
  • Country: Canada
  • Location: Alberta
  • Production start: 1996
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume: 100,000 bpd

Description

  • Foster Creek began operating as a steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) project in 1996 and became the industry's first commercial SAGD project in 2001
  • Oil from the project is processed at the [[[Wood River Refinery]]]
  • Diluent is supplied by the [[[Polaris Diluent Pipeline System]]]
  • Oil is transported on the [[[Cold Lake Pipeline System]]] to Edmonton

Contractors

  • **Aker Solutions:**
* Engineering -Design, manufacture & supply of 2 Treater Vessels with desand system & option for electrostatics - 14 OD x 100
* 1 FWKO Vessel c/w insulation; Engineering manual desand system & all related piping - 14 OD x 100

History

  • 1996 - First Pilot production
  • 2001 - Commercial production started
  • 2010 - Foster Creek receives regulatory approval for three phases of expansion (F, G and H)
  • 2014 - First oil production from Phase F

Geology

Links

  1. Aker Solutions Oil And Gas Processing References
  2. Foster Creek receives regulatory approval to expand
  3. Cenovus provides update on Foster Creek
  4. ConocoPhillips Announces Sale of Foster Creek Christina Lake Partnership Interest and Western Canada Deep Basin Gas Assets to Cenovus for $13.3 Billion; Significant Transaction Accelerates Value Proposition