Creating the energy company of the future: Arnold Volkenborn, Asia Pacific Lead, Accenture Strategy and Chea Wai Seng, Energy Digital Lead for ASEAN, Accenture Consulting discuss digital disruption in the oil and gas industry.
14. ASPIRATION: WHAT IF THE FIELD OPERATED LIKE
UBER AND THE WELL WAS THE “CUSTOMER”?
THE BRAIN
AI-based hub of
operations
Hauling, roustabout, workovers
Multi-skilled
technicians …
… with support
apps: Mobility smart
glasses virtual reality
Summon help for artificial lift failure
Dispatch tech; virtual reality assists with
instructions
Auto artificial lift
optimization
Update algorithm
Remote multi-asset
hub of operations
Cross-assets analytics;
dispatch of robots
Call maintenance technician if issue
Saltwater
disposal
Pre-programmed
drone surveillance route
Virtual learning
Each day, intelligent well
reports health & requests
support to Skynet
Predictive algorithms design
location-based route
prioritization for multi-skilled
crew
Wells reprioritize real time as
issues arise; directly call for
support as needed
Drones provide remote
surveillance support and “drop
off” robotic tech support
Skynet manages the field (eg
optimizes production, predicts
failures, pre-plans workovers,
rates tech performance)
CAPABILITIESEMERGING DIGITAL UNCONVENTIONAL