What is a Precision Drilling Super single rig?

The single rig he’s referring to is the Precision Drilling Super Single, particularly the larger AC electric “stretch” model introduced in 2009. Other models of the rig are the slant, light, electric and mobile.

Who is Precision Drilling?

Precision Drilling is one of the premiere onshore drilling companies in North America, we offer a wide range of High-Value services and innovative technologies to help make your next project safer and more efficient. The Precision Drilling rig locator map is updated weekly with the Precision Drilling rig locations. Click to Access Map

Can a single rig Drill a 20,000 ft horizontal well?

If you think that a single rig that drills with single joints of range III pipe can’t match a larger triple rig in drilling 20,000-ft horizontal wells, Precision Drilling engineer Harold Griffin wants you to think again.

Can a single rig outperform a triple rig?

As his presentation at the 2010 IADC/SPE Drilling Conference in New Orleans on 4 February showed, in some cases, it can even outperform a triple rig. The single rig he’s referring to is the Precision Drilling Super Single, particularly the larger AC electric “stretch” model introduced in 2009.

Where are precision drilling rigs used?

These rigs are used in both onshore and offshore drilling operations. Geographic Presence: While Precision Drilling is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, it operates globally, with a significant focus on the North American market. The company has a presence in key oil and gas regions in Canada, the United States, and internationally.

What is a triple rig vs a super single rig?

Triple rigs in the same area drilling the same-type wells had to set back 20,000 ft of pipe while tripping. The super single met the hookload requirements and had no setback limits because pipe is laid down with the pipe arm on every trip. Precision conducted a study to compare the performance of the single versus the triple rig.