Artificial Lift technical papers

PCM has published in-depth technical Artificial Lift technical papers contributing to the Research & Development efforts in partnership with Oil & Gas companies.

All PCM papers about Artificial Lift applications here mentioned are available for Third Parties consultation on SPE website.

Please note that certain information may have changed since the date of publication. 

Update of Field Experience with Hydraulically Regulated Progressing Cavity Pumps 

SPE Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition - Americas, 23-25 August, Galveston, Texas, USA, 2022.

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # SPE-209764-MS

 

 

Deployment of a multiphase Progressing Cavity Pump coupled with a submersible permanent magnet motor

SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, 30 Nov-1 Dec, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, 2016.

Click here to read the article: Conference paper #SPE-184207-MS


 

Field performance and technology update of All Metal Progressing Cavity Pumps deployed in thermal processes

SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and Exhibition, 30 Nov-1 Dec, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, 2016

Click here to read the article: Conference paper #SPE-184175-MS

 

Challenging CSS operations in Colombia with high temperature all metal PCP

Heavy Oil Latin America Conference & Exhibition, 23-25 Sept, Bogota, Colombia, 2015

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Innovative Solutions in PCP Technologies, Run Life Improvement With Experimental and Numerical Works

SPE Artificial Lift Conference & Exhibition-North America, 6-8 October, Houston, Texas, USA, 2014

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # SPE-171340-MS


 

All Metal PCP Experiences in Orinoco Belt

SPE Artificial Lift Conference & Exhibition-North America, 6-8 October, Houston, Texas, USA, 2014

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # SPE-171370-MS


 

Evaluation of AMPCP In KOC Heavy Oil Reservoir

SPE Progressing Cavity Pumps Conference, 25-27 August, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2013

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # SPE-165653-MS


 

From new Technology Pilots Follow up to PCP Services Contracts Deployment: Implementation of a PCP Field Track Dedicated Software

SPE Progressing Cavity Pumps Conference, 25-27 August, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2013

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # SPE 165662-MS


 

Reliable HRPCP Technology for Harsh Well Conditions

SPE Progressing Cavity Pumps Conference, 25-27 August, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2013

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # 165647-MS


 

Successful Deployment of a New Generation of Progressing Cavity Pump in a High GOR Argentinean Heavy Oil Field 

SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, 16-18 April, Mexico City, Mexico, 2012

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # SPE-152228-MS


 

Complex Fluid Flow and Mechanical Modeling of Metal Progressing Cavity Pumps PCP

SPE Heavy Oil Conference and Exhibition, 12-14 December, Kuwait City, Kuwait 2011

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # SPE-150419-MS


 

Multiphase Progressing Cavity Pumps Operated In Harsh Conditions

SPE Progressing Cavity Pumps Conference, 12-14 September, Alberta, Canada, 2010

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # SPE 137168-MS


 

The Special Successful PCP Applications in Heavy Oilfield

SPE Progressing Cavity Pumps Conference, 12-14 September, Alberta, Canada, 2010

Click here to read the article: Conference paper # 136817-MS SPE


 

The Application of ESPCP in CHINA Offshore Oilfield

SPE Progressing Cavity Pumps Conference, 12-14 September, Alberta, Canada, 2010

Click here to read the article: Conference paper #SPE 136816-MS


 

The Application of High Temperature Elastomer PCP In CSS Wells

Canadian International Petroleum Conference, 16-18 June, Calgary, Alberta, 2009

Click here to read the article: 2009-028 PETSOC Conference Paper – 2009


 

Quest to Validate and Define Performance for the High Volume Metallic Stator PCP at 250°C

International Thermal Operation Heavy Oil Symposium (ITOHOS) – Calgary – October 2008

Click here to read the article: SPE conference paper #  117493


 

World’s First Metal PCP SAGD Field test shows promising Artificial Lift technology for heavy oil hot production : Joslyn Field Case 

SPE ATCE conference - California - November 2007

Click here to read the article: SPE conference paper # 110479


 

Development Status of a Metal Progressing Cavity Pump for Heavy Oil Hot Production Wells

ITOHOS – Calgary – November 2005

Click here to read the article: SPE conference paper # 97796


 

New Progressing Cavity Pump (NPCP) for Multiphase and Viscous Liquid Production

ITOHOS – Calgary 1-3 Nov 2005

Click here to read the article: SPE conference paper # 97833


 

Progressing Cavity Pumps (PCPs) in Multiphase conditions

SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition – SPE Dallas, Texas, October 2005

Click here to read the article: SPE conference paper # 95272


 

The Progressing Cavity Pump in Europe: Results and New Developments

Offshore South East Asia Show, 2-5 February, Singapore, 1988

Click here to read the article: SPE Conference paper # 17676-MS