Downhole completion system
Downhole completion system ( 100 ) arranged in a borehole, comprising a production casing ( 2 ) having an axial extension with an opening ( 4 ) for providing fluid communication between the borehole and the inside of the casing, a sleeve ( 5 ) arranged at least partly movably along or rotatably around the axial extension for opening, choking or closing the fluid communication and a sleeve control ( 7 ) for moving the sleeve ( 5 ) to open, choke or close the opening ( 4 ), wherein the sleeve control comprises a first part having at least one member ( 9 ) engaging the profile, a second part having a fixation unit ( 11 ) fixating the sleeve control in the casing, an actuator ( 12 ) for moving the first part in relation to the second part, a power supply ( 14 ), such as a battery, supplying power to the actuator ( 12 ), and a first communication module ( 15 ) for receiving control signals from surface.
1. A downhole completion system arranged in a borehole, comprising:
a production casing having an axial extension, an inside, an inner diameter and an opening for providing fluid communication between the borehole and the inside,
a sleeve or a completion component arranged at least partly movably along or rotatably within the axial extension, the sleeve or the completion component being arranged opposite the opening for opening, choking or closing the fluid communication, the sleeve having a profile facing the inside of the casing, and
a sleeve control for moving the sleeve to open, choke or close the opening,
wherein the sleeve control comprises:
a first part having at least one member engaging the profile,
a second part having:
a fixation unit fixating the sleeve control in the casing,
an actuator for moving the first part in relation to the second part,
a power supply configured to supply power to the actuator, and
a first communication module for receiving control signals from surface,
wherein the downhole completion system further comprises a second communication module for communicating with the first communication module, where the second communication module is arranged on the outer face of the casing and that the sleeve control with the first communication module is arranged inside the casing.
2. A downhole completion system according to claim 1 , wherein the second communication module comprises a first communication unit and a second communication unit.
3. A downhole completion system according to claim 2 , wherein the first communication unit and the second communication unit are electrically connected via electromagnetic induction.
4. A downhole completion system according to claim 1 , wherein a first part of the completion component is the at least one member engaging the profile of a second part of the completion component.
5. A downhole completion system according to claim 1 , wherein the second communication module is arranged near a top of the borehole, submerged into an annulus between the production casing and a wall of the borehole or an intermediate casing, or connected to the production casing.
6. A downhole completion system according to claim 1 , wherein the first and second communication modules communicate wirelessly by means of mud pulses, an electrical field, electromagnetic induction or acoustic waves.
7. A downhole completion system according to claim 6 , wherein the power supply is rechargeable.
8. A downhole completion system according to claim 7 , wherein the power supply is rechargeable and recharged by the first communication module converting the mud pulses, an electrical field or acoustic waves into electrical energy or by transferring electromagnetic induction.
9. A downhole completion system according to claim 1 , wherein the fixation unit has fixation elements extending radially towards the production casing.
10. A downhole completion system according to claim 1 , wherein the first communication module comprises a propeller in connection with a generator for recharging the power supply by converting rotational energy generated by fluid in the production casing to electrical energy.
11. A downhole completion system according to claim 1 , wherein the actuator comprises an electrical motor powered by the power supply.
12. A downhole completion system according to claim 11 , wherein the actuator further comprises an electrical motor powered by the power supply and a cylinder having a cylinder chamber in which a first end of a cylinder shaft is arranged, a plunger connected to the shaft divides the chamber into a first chamber part and a second chamber part, a second end of the cylinder shaft is connected with the first part, the actuator further comprising a pump providing pressurised fluid into one of the chamber parts for moving the cylinder shaft and the first part along the axial extension.
13. A downhole completion system according to claim 1 , wherein the actuator comprises an electrical motor powered by the power supply and a gear arrangement driven by the motor for moving the first part.
14. A downhole completion system according to claim 13 , wherein the gear arrangement is a worm drive providing an axial movement of the first part in relation to the second part.
15. A downhole completion system according to claim 13 , wherein the gear arrangement comprises at least one gear wheel for rotating the first part in relation to the second part.
16. A downhole completion system according to claim 1 , wherein the downhole completion system comprises a plurality of openings in the production casing, a plurality of sleeves arranged opposite the openings and a plurality of sleeve controls, each sleeve control being arranged opposite a sleeve for opening, choking or closing the fluid communication through the opening.
17. A downhole completion system according to claim 16 , wherein the first communication modules of the sleeve controls can communicate with each other.