Geological modeling and dynamic flow analysis as initial site investigation for large-scale CO2 injection at the Vedsted structure, NW Denmark

Energy Procedia

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2975-2982

  Frykman, Peter ^a   Bech, Niels ^a   Sørensen, Ann T ^b   Nielsen, Lars Henrik ^a   Nielsen, Carsten Møller ^a   Kristensen, Lars ^a   Bidstrup, Torben ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^b Vattenfall Denmark   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Capillary trapping; Geo modelling; Heterogeneity; Hysteresis

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATED WATER; BLACK-OIL SIMULATORS; CAPILLARY PRESSURES; CAPILLARY TRAPPING; DENMARK; DYNAMIC FLOWS; DYNAMIC MODELING; GEO-MODELLING; GEOLOGICAL MODELING; GEOLOGICAL MODELS; GRID CELLS; HETEROGENEITY; INJECTIVITY; JURASSIC; LATERAL DISTRIBUTIONS; PETROPHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY FUNCTIONS; RESERVOIR ROCK; SEQUENCE-STRATIGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION; SHOREFACE; SITE INVESTIGATIONS; SMALL-SCALE HETEROGENEITY; STORAGE CAPACITY; SUPERCRITICAL CONDITION; UPPER TRIASSIC; UPSCALING;

CAPILLARITY; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; FLOW SIMULATION; GEOLOGIC MODELS; HYSTERESIS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; RAILROAD TRACKS; SIMULATORS; STRATIGRAPHY;

WATER INJECTION;

EID: 67650114093     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18766102     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2009.02.074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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