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Proppant Choice at the Oil Well Drives Efficient Operations: In-Basin Sand is Cheaper Upfront, but Quickly Erodes Cash Flow and Profitability

SPRING, TX, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Smart Sand, Inc., a leading provider of sand, wellsite technology, and logistics solutions to the energy industry, (NASDAQ: SND) announces a groundbreaking conceptual whitepaper demonstrating the actual impact of proppant choice in wellsite profitability.  This paper suggests that Permian operators may address their productivity concerns by revisiting…

Hydraulic Fracturing in the Permian Basin and the Case for Northern White Sand

The Permian Basin has a long history of using hydraulic fracture stimulation to enhance oil recovery and long term well performance. Over the last several decades thousands of wells have been hydraulically…

How Accurate is the History of Your Wellbores?

Wellbore schematics are essential tools in the energy industry, particularly in the oil and gas sector. They provide a graphical representation of the subsurface geological formations, the location of the wellbore, and the various components of the well, such as the casing, tubing, and cement. The value of well barrier schematics lies in their ability…