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Well Verification Studies

For clients who need a comprehensive and rigorous peer review of their assets, AGR offers an excellent network of outstanding professionals in every specialism.

Clients partner with AGR on well verification and due diligence matters because of our global experience we have in successfully managing and designing wells in accordance with strict regulatory requirements.

Together, AGR’s Well Management and Reservoir Management departments provide a multi-disciplined team of engineers equipped with the specialist knowledge to ensure compliance throughout the full acquire, select, appraise, develop, produce and abandon cycle.

AGR are joining forces with Add Energy‘s Well Management & Well Engineering teams. By combining operational expertise spanning over 70 years, and knowledge and resources in well management and engineering, CCUS, well control, technical safety & risk management energy transition solutions and software, we have created a cohesive partnership that positions us at the forefront of the energy industry.

As a fully independent well engineering consultancy, we provide unbiased and objective peer reviews, based on decades of experience.   

At all stages of the asset life cycle

We are engaged by a variety of energy businesses to carry out peer reviews at different stages of asset maturity. Through close collaboration with AGR Consultancy, which is one of the leading global recruitment specialists in the energy sector, we are able to source carefully matched reviewers for any type of evaluation.

Typical assignments

Our clients benefit from a range of services in this area, including the review of:

  • Drilling, completion, workover or abandonment plans and programmes
  • Well timings and costs
  • Operational readiness
  • Regulatory preparedness
  • Operational performance
  • Incidents and non conformances
  • Examination and reclassification of suspended wells.

A highly experienced, multi-disciplined team

Our independent review process will provide you with a technical report, outlining key findings, conclusions and technical recommendations.

Once this report is accepted, an improvement plan will then be developed. This is a detailed roadmap for implementing key changes and recommendations, designed to help you achieve your goals and maximise success.

Our experts focus on a number of areas, including:

  • Reviews of joint-venture operator plans
  • Reviews of drilling programme farm-in opportunities
  • Well cost validation and input to field economics
  • Well design review and critique
  • Regulatory compliance and requirements review
  • Well decommissioning liability review
  • Gap analysis and benchmarking
  • Competency and risk assessment
  • Performance review

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    Case studies

    Collaborative supply chain model helps deliver Buzzard Phase II development ahead of the revised schedule and with cost savings

    06.01.2023

    2 min read
    The Buzzard Phase II project was delivered by an Alliance, led by CNOOC International together with its supply chain partners...

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    Decommissioning Ireland's first indigenous gas field

    22.11.2021

    5 min read
    AGR completes the platform well abandonment phase of Kinsale offshore decommissioning project as part of the multi-platform decommissioning campaign. The...

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    AGR runs complex completion and performs test of re-entry well with zero delays

    06.09.2021

    4 min read
    AGR was engaged as Well Operator to handle all stages of a difficult well re-entry project during the Orlando field...

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    Probabilistic planning tool provides key insight to enable complex well re-entry

    25.08.2021

    3 min read
    iQx™ has enabled an operator to evaluate all possible outcomes for a range of proposed solutions for repairing a seriously...

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    AGR re-enters challenging well to cut and pull casing securing continuous operation

    25.08.2021

    4 min read
    The expertise of AGR’s Aberdeen-based Well Management team in a complex well re-entry was tested to the full. Continuing operation...

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    AGR sidetracks a well through tight time window in horizontal reservoir to reach new development target

    30.06.2021

    4 min read
    AGR’s Aberdeen-based Well Management team was engaged to re-enter a well in the North Sea Orlando field and reach a...

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