Current status and key factors for coalbed methane development with multibranched horizontal wells in the southern Qinshui basin of China

Abstract The Qinshui basin is the most successful area for coalbed methane (CBM) development in China. Since 2008, 45 multibranched horizontal wells (MBHWs) have been put into production in the Fanzhuang block, of which 10 wells have an average daily gas rate (DGR) of >10 000 m3/d. Well 4‐5 with...

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Main Authors: Shida Chen, Dazhen Tang, Shu Tao, Yanhui Yang, Longwei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:Energy Science & Engineering
Subjects:
CBM
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ese3.366