Shown is the influence of modern technologies on oil production prime cost
reduction, using, as an examples, formation pressure maintanance system opt
imization, solution of the problem of wax deposits in downhole equipment, o
il treatment facilities modernization. It is noted, that perfection of prod
uction technological approaches on the basis of implementation of scientifi
c elaborations reduces production prime costs due to the changes of many fa
ctors. affecting production activities.