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GEOPROP AIR

GEOPROP AIR is specifically engineered to leverage proven, ultra-low-density ceramic technology, enabling operators to achieve deep fracture penetration and extended reservoir contact without compromising proppant integrity under extreme subsurface conditions.

Its lightweight design enhances transport efficiency in fracturing environments, ensuring more effective proppant placement and improved fracture connectivity. By maintaining conductivity at high closure stresses and temperatures, GEOPROP AIR helps maximize long-term heat recovery and project economics, making it the ideal solution for next-generation geothermal development.

Benefits

Why Choose
GEOPROP AIR

  • Superior Proppant Transport

    GEOPROP AIR’s ultra-lightweight design ensures deep fracture penetration and effective proppant placement, even in challenging geothermal reservoirs.

  • Maximized Fracture Connectivity

    Extends effective fracture length and height, enabling better reservoir contact for improved heat transfer and long-term geothermal energy recovery.

  • Durable High-Temperature Performance

    Designed to maintain strength and conductivity under extreme EGS conditions, reducing proppant crushing and preserving fracture flow paths over time.

  •  Reduced Proppant Mass Requirement

    Lightweight technology means less material is needed to achieve the same fracture volume compared to conventional proppants, which lowers logistical and operational costs.

  • Lower Water and Energy Demand

    Efficient proppant transport helps optimize fluid usage, reducing water requirements and minimizing overall energy input for enhanced project sustainability.

  • Chemically Resistant for Long-Term Reliability

    Engineered to withstand harsh geothermal chemistries, GEOPROP AIR resists chemical degradation.

  • Superior Proppant Transport

    GEOPROP AIR’s ultra-lightweight design ensures deep fracture penetration and effective proppant placement, even in challenging geothermal reservoirs.

  • Maximized Fracture Connectivity

    Extends effective fracture length and height, enabling better reservoir contact for improved heat transfer and long-term geothermal energy recovery.

  • Durable High-Temperature Performance

    Designed to maintain strength and conductivity under extreme EGS conditions, reducing proppant crushing and preserving fracture flow paths over time.

  •  Reduced Proppant Mass Requirement

    Lightweight technology means less material is needed to achieve the same fracture volume compared to conventional proppants, which lowers logistical and operational costs.

  • Lower Water and Energy Demand

    Efficient proppant transport helps optimize fluid usage, reducing water requirements and minimizing overall energy input for enhanced project sustainability.

  • Chemically Resistant for Long-Term Reliability

    Engineered to withstand harsh geothermal chemistries, GEOPROP AIR resists chemical degradation.

Features

Advanced Attributes
of GEOPROP AIR

  • Ultra low-density ceramic proppant with chemically-engineered internal porosity

  • Apparent specific gravity of 2.0; approximately 25% lower than sand, resin-coated sand (RCS) or low-density ceramic (LDC)

  • Enhanced transport characteristics: 30%-40% slower settling rates compared to sand or RCS

  • Meets or exceeds the conductivity, strength and durability of sand

  • Available in 40/70, 30/50 and 20/40 mesh sizes

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about
GEOPROP AIR

  • 1. What is GEOPROP AIR used for?

    GEOPROP AIR is used for far transport in low-pressure wells to improve reservoir connectivity.

  • 2. How does it improve well performance?

    Its low density allows for better transport and placement, improving fracture coverage and thermal energy transfer.

  • 3. What makes GEOPROP AIR unique?

    It provides optimal strength and conductivity while reducing overall proppant load.

  • 4. What type of wells benefit from GEOPROP AIR?

    GEOPROP AIR is ideal for Enhanced Geothermal Systems where lightweight, high-transport proppant technology is critical for effective fracture coverage and long-term well performance.

    • Low-Pressure Geothermal Reservoirs: Its ultra-lightweight design ensures better transport and placement where conventional proppants would settle prematurely.

    • Wells Requiring Extended Fracture Reach: Enables improved fracture coverage in deep, complex geothermal reservoirs.

  • 5. How does it reduce operational costs?

    Its lighter weight reduces proppant volume needs, lowering transport and operational costs.

  • 6. How does GEOPROP AIR improve production efficiency?

    It ensures more uniform proppant placement, maximizing fracture conductivity and heat extraction.