Low-to-medium maturity shale oil extraction system based on curtailed power heating

A shale oil extraction method based on power heating, wherein said method is performed at least in part by a shale oil extraction system including a transmission line, a surface control platform, a production well, downhole electric heaters, downhole temperature and pressure monitoring controllers, and a heating well, wherein the transmission line comprises an input terminal electrically connected to a first power from a wind and photovoltaic (PV) power generation base and an output terminal electrically connected to an input terminal of the surface control platform, the shale oil extraction method comprising:

• converting, by the surface control platform, a first voltage of the first power into a second voltage for the downhole electric heaters to obtain a second power, wherein the second voltage is a stable working voltage for the downhole electric heaters;
• outputting, by the surface control platform, the second power to the downhole electric heaters, wherein the downhole electric heaters are located inside the heating well, wherein the heating well penetrates through an upper sealing layer, wherein the heating well is located in a reservoir, wherein the downhole temperature and pressure monitoring controllers are provided in the heating well, wherein the downhole temperature and pressure monitoring controllers are respectively electrically connected to the downhole electric heaters;
• controlling, by the downhole temperature and pressure monitoring controllers, on/off of the downhole electric heaters, and
• detecting and uploading, by the downhole temperature and pressure monitoring controllers, temperature and pressure data at a corresponding position of the downhole electric heaters to the surface control platform, wherein the production well penetrates through the upper sealing layer and is located at a side of the heating well;
• receiving, by the surface control platform, the temperature and pressure data and a transmission line input signal;
• transmitting, by the surface control platform, the temperature and pressure data and the transmission line input signal to a decision-making terminal through a wireless real-time transmission module;
• generating, by the decision-making terminal, a decision signal based on the temperature and pressure data and real-time input power of the transmission line;
• transmitting, by the decision-making terminal, the decision signal to the surface control platform through the wireless real-time transmission module;
• controlling, by the surface control platform, a turn-on time, a turn-on position and a turn-on quantity of the downhole electric heaters based on the decision signal;
• generating, by the decision-making terminal, the decision signal based on the temperature and pressure data and the real-time input power of the transmission line;
• dynamically adjusting, by the decision-making terminal, the downhole electric heaters based on an and a preset determination principle according to the real-time input power of the transmission line and the temperature and pressure data detected in real time underground;
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• determining, by the decision-making terminal, the turn-on position, the turn-on quantity and the turn-on time of the downhole electric heaters, wherein the preset determination principle includes:
• a heating temperature at a corresponding position of a single downhole electric heater after being turned on is higher than a decomposition temperature of kerogen;
• based on the real-time input power of the transmission line, conducting a target optimization analysis on the turn-on quantity and the turn-on position of the downhole electric heaters;
• and wherein the downhole electric heaters are dynamically adjusted to increase decomposition efficiency of the kerogen;
• calculating a percentage of kerogen decomposition corresponding to a control volume of each of the downhole electric heaters in the reservoir is calculated, and wherein the downhole electric heater in an area with the percentage of kerogen decomposition greater than or equal to a preset threshold is turned off;
• and when there is still residual power in case the downhole electric heaters in all areas with the percentage of kerogen decomposition less than the preset threshold are turned on, the downhole electric heater in the area with the percentage of kerogen decomposition greater than or equal to the preset threshold is turned on;
• calculating cumulative input power and a heating history of the first power used to heat the reservoir from a beginning of a well construction;
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• numerically simulating a mass of a liquid hydrocarbon and a mass of a gaseous hydrocarbon produced by the production well, and determining a production window based on the numerically simulating, wherein the production window is a time when production of the shell oil begins and is performed.