Preliminary Conference Program - Celle Drilling 2024
Tuesday, 17th September 2024
| 11:00 | Registration |
Keynotes
(Grosser Saal)
| 12:15 | Welcome Thor Noevig / Philip Jaeger |
| 12:30 | Keynote The Future of Drilling Sven Krüger, Matthias Gatzen (Baker Hughes) |
| 13:00 | Keynote The Eden Geothermal Project, from Drilling to Heat Production Jörg Baumgärtner (Bestec GmbH) |
| 13:30 | Keynote Balancing Groundwater Protection and Deep Geothermal Drilling: Addressing the Conflict of Interest Ingo Sass (Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam GFZ) |
| 14:00 | Coffee Break & Networking |
14:30 – 16:00
Session 1:
Geothermal Drilling Technology
(Grosser Saal)
Session Chair: Matthias Reich
| 14:30 | Geothermal Wells and Technology Mike Adams (Tuboscope NOV) |
| 15:00 | Urbane Drilling Rigs – Development and validation of innovative drilling rig technology for use in inner-city areas Timo Trauth (Herrenknecht Vertical GmbH) |
| 15.30 | Learning in geothermal energy generation – A comparison of recent learnings and learning barriers in Germany and the USA Florian Müller (ETH Zürich) |
Session 2:
Downhole Tool Innovations
(Celler Saal)
Session Chair: Gerald Heisig
| 14:30 | Increasing Efficiency and Safety in Congested Drilling Operations Austin Pile (Scientific Drilling International) |
| 15:00 | Effect of Groove Shape in Rock Cutting Efficiency Murat Panayirci (Schlumberger Cambridge Research) |
| 15:30 | A New Ultra-deep Azimuthal Resistivity Service delivers advanced reservoir mapping Alexander Zlotnik (Baker Hughes) |
| 16:00 | Coffee Break & Networking |
16:30 – 18:00
Session 3:
Geothermal Drilling Technology
(Grosser Saal)
Session Chair: Jürgen Schamp
| 16:30 | Long-Term Barrier Performance Under Heating and Cooling Cycles: An Experimental Analysis of Grouting and Pellets Behavior for HT-ATES Systems Alexis Koulidis (TU Delft) |
| 17:00 | Novel Return Permeability Tests: The Effect of Drilling Additives on Wells for High-Temperature Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage (HT-ATES) Martin van der Schans (KWR Water Research Institute) |
| 17:30 | Insights into Drilling Engineering from the MD-BTES Construction at the SKEWS Demo Site Ingo Sass (Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam GFZ) |
Session 4:
Downhole Tool Innovations
(Celler Saal)
Session Chair: Sebastian Jung
| 16:30 | Evaluation of Drilling Dynamic Sensor Placement In Drill Stem By Utilizing Advanced Dynamics Modelling, Resulted In Substantial Improvements of Operational Efficiency And Cost Reduction: A Case Study Analysis Mehdi Pourtangestani (SLB) |
| 17:00 | Drilling Granite With PDC Bits – A Case Study From The Utah Geothermal Application Selin Pedrosa (Baker Hughes) |
| 18:00 | Networking |
| 19:00 | Conference Evening |
Wednesday, 18th September 2024
09:00 – 10:30
Session 5:
Drilling Technology
(Grosser Saal)
Session Chair: Carsten Freyer
| 09:00 | BETA – Accelerated Field Testing in a full scale environment Ruediger Biedorf (Baker Hughes) |
| 09:30 | Effective non-frac reservoir stimulation of geothermal reservoir using the Fishbones drilled multi-lateral completion system Jos Okkerman (Fishbones AS) |
| 10:00 | Enhancing Drilling Efficiency and Accuracy with a Dual-Telemetry Rotary Steerable System Adam von Antz (Scientific Drilling) |
Session 6:
AI / Simulation / Instrumentation Technology
(Celler Saal)
Session Chair: Reiner Homrighausen
| 09:00 | AI-Drilling Software Development and Testing for Drilling Safe and Fast Hamed Sahebi (University of Stavanger) |
| 09:30 | From DigITSimulator to Optimizing Drilling Victor Häfner / Felix Longge Michels (Presenter) (KIT Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) |
| 10:00 | Investigation of major NPT events using a digital twin Sigve Hovda (ComputerWell) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break & Networking |
11:00 – 12:00
Session 7:
Drilling Technology
(Grosser Saal)
Session Chair: Erik Feldmann
| 11:00 | Downhole Measurement of Bending Moment Provides Identification of Wellbore Stability Problems Close to the Bit and Allows for Real-time Solutions James Hood (Baker Hughes KSA) |
| 11:30 | With Coil Tubing Rigs shallow Geothermal Wells between 300 m and 700 m can be drilled Safer, much faster and more environmentally friendly than today Arthur De Mul (Huisman) |
Session 8:
AI / Simulation / Instrumentation Technology
(Celler Saal)
Session Chair: Sigve Hovda
| 11:00 | New Hybrid Method for a Holistic Simulation of Drilling in Full-Scale Rodrigue Freifer (Herrenknecht Vertical GmbH) |
| 11:30 | Preventing Downhole Tool Failure during Geothermal Well Construction Using a Hybrid Real-Time Temperature Management Advisory System Naveen Velmurugan (Virgil Dynamics) |
| 12:00 | Lunch Break & Networking |
13:00 – 14:30
Session 9:
Drilling Technology
(Grosser Saal)
Session Chair: Said Kamrani-Mehni
| 13:00 | Managed Pressure Drilling & Cementing Enable Successful Navigation of Complexities in Extended Reach Drilling Wells with Narrow Drilling Windows in the Alberta Deep Basin Alyssa Wen (Beyond Energy Services & Technology) |
| 13:30 | Navigating Towards Net Zero: A Holistic Approach to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Management in Drilling Operations Divya Nair Gopalan (SLB) |
| 14:00 | Investigations of the Bit Wear on the Excitation of High-Frequency Torsional Oscillations Felix Mueller (Baker Hughes) |
Session 10:
Composite Materials
(Celler Saal)
Session Chair: Javier Holzmann
| 13:00 | Evaluating casing integrity for wells exposed to H2S: Experience from an NCS study using risk-based assessment Eric Ford (NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS) |
| 13:30 | Generalized Well Design for GRE Tubulars in Casing and Protective Barrier Applications / GRE-GEO workshop Ferid Seyidov (Vulcan Energy Engineering GmbH) |
| 14:00 | (Radioactive) scale modelling – A comparison of steel and GRE based geothermal wells / GRE-GEO Workshop Stefan van der Sar (Nuclear Research and consultancy Group – NRG) |
| 14:30 | Coffee Break & Networking |
15:00 – 16:00
Session 11:
Drilling Technology
(Grosser Saal)
Session Chair: Andreas Ruch
| 15:00 | Parallel drilling and intersecting two wells using Active Magnetic Ranging (AMR) Aleksandr Vetsak (Eavor) |
| 15:30 | Multi-lateral Technologies in Closed-Loop Geothermal Systems Eddy Arida (Eavor) |
Session 12:
Well Integrity / Composite Materials
(Celler Saal)
Session Chair: Ferid Seyidov
| 15:00 | Enhanced Design Envelope for Glass Reinforced Epoxy composite Tubulars in Downhole Applications / GRE-GEO Workshop Leo de Mul (Dynaflow Research Group) / Kees Rookus (Future Pipe Industries) |
| 15:30 | Bridging the Gap: Innovating GRE Tubular Qualification for Downhole Applications / GRE-GEO Workshop Javier Holzmann (TU Clausthal) / Kees Rookus (Future Pipe Industries) |
