Research Article

Development of Production-Forecasting Model Based on the Characteristics of Production Decline Analysis Using the Reservoir and Hydraulic Fracture Parameters in Montney Shale Gas Reservoir, Canada

Table 4

Input parameters for the base reservoir model (modified from [16, 17, 1926]).

ParameterValue

Reservoir length, ft5500
Reservoir width, ft1050
Depth, ft10,000
Thickness, ft340
Matrix porosity, fraction0.05
Matrix permeability, md1-4
Natural fracture permeability, md0.05
Natural fracture width, ft3.28-4
Natural fracture spacing, ft50
Reservoir pressure, psia4850
Reservoir temperature, °F170
Matrix initial water saturation, %30
Langmuir pressure, psia1000
Langmuir volume, scf/ton220
Rock density, lb/ft3145.5
Stimulated length, ft5500
Num. of stage10
Stage spacing, ft550
Main fracture half-length, ft275
Main fracture width, ft0.01
Main fracture permeability, md300
Fracture initial water saturation, %50
The number of clusters per stage, count3
BHP as production constraint, psi500