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Frac Forward
New Technology Magazine
Frac Forward
New Technology Magazine
Sometimes, the best technological solutions seem, when accomplished, to be the simplest — the ones where the users wonder why nobody else had thought of it. One of the most impressive new fracturing technologies to enter the market recently, developed by Dwight Loree, founder of Calgary based GASFRAC Energy Services Inc., is one such invention. The proprietary new fracturing system uses liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), consisting mostly of propane, rather than water- or oil-based fracing fluids. Using propane as the fracturing fluid and pumping it into a reservoir does not result in the types of formation damage other fluids often cause.
