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Scheduling Risk Analysis
Class 3– Budget Authorization Tightest accuracy available from the
1st Control Estimate Level 3 Detailed line item Increased
design of the wells and definition of the
Integrated Project Analysis and Granularity
execution.
Schedule mitigation Characterization from probability
S curves analysis defines the accuracy for
Tornado diagrams decision making
P10 / P50 / P90
Distributions
Class 2 – AFE Defines the cost against
Detailed Control Baseline Level 4 Improved which the drilling operation
Mitigation
Functional Confidence in will be measured
& B
Intermediate values
Management Plans
Schedule Developed o
Final
t Distributions
t
Class 1 – Detailed Control o Highly detailed cost tracking to provide
manager with continuous detailed status
Level 5 m against plan
Activate
Working Level Contingencies Reference for invoice reconciliation
Schedules
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(10 – 40%)
High AFE Detailed unit cost +5 to +20%
Detailed control baseline Probabilistic for risk / uncertainties -5 to -15%
Class 2 Expenditures will be reported
against this
(30 – 70%)
Complete Detailed Control Detailed unit cost +3 to +15%
Current control estimate Deterministic with contingencies -3 to -10%
Class 1
(50 – 100%)
uncertainties 0.8
Base well cost estimate
• View the effects of considering uncertainties
risks 0.6 in costs and activities.
Cumulative Probability
Base Contingency due to risks and
• Define the Contingency impacts
on transparent 0.2
Total Contingency summed from identified contributors.
logic
Mean = $10,849.00
0.0
500
000
500
000
500
Base well cost estimate
adding risk events and
impacts.
Cumulative Probability
- Less uncertainty. Most likely well cost ranges reduced
ought to fit within as risks and uncertainties are
0.4
50
20
30
70
60
80
90
100
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0.73
influence 0.40
Most Influence
• Identify opportunities 0.21
0.33
Tornado diagram
0.16
0.15
0.13
prioritizes
A
0.10 uncertainties and risks
0.09 based on their
0.08 hierarchical influence
0.07
on the well cost.
0.06
0.05
d
0.05
0.04
Coefficient Value
0.0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
-0.1
Probability
Scheduling Risk Analysis
Class 3– Budget Authorization Tightest accuracy available from the
1st Control Estimate Level 3 Detailed line item Increased
design of the wells and definition of the
Integrated Project Analysis and Granularity
execution.
Schedule mitigation Characterization from probability
S curves analysis defines the accuracy for
Tornado diagrams decision making
P10 / P50 / P90
Distributions
Class 2 – AFE Defines the cost against
Detailed Control Baseline Level 4 Improved which the drilling operation
Mitigation
Functional Confidence in will be measured
& B
Intermediate values
Management Plans
Schedule Developed o
Final
t Distributions
t
Class 1 – Detailed Control o Highly detailed cost tracking to provide
manager with continuous detailed status
Level 5 m against plan
Activate
Working Level Contingencies Reference for invoice reconciliation
Schedules
u
p
SPE/IADC 173148 – Well Cost Estimation and Control – John de Wardt
Slide 13
Acknowledgements
Co-Author: Susan Peterson, Risked Decisions