Determination of the CO2 storage capacity of the Utsira formation

Energy Procedia

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2777-2784

  Lindeberg, Erik ^a   Vuillaume, Jean Francois ^a   Ghaderi, Amir ^a  

^a SINTEF PETROLEUM RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Geothermal gradient; Paleoclimate; Phase behavoir; Storage capacity

Indexed keywords

CO2 STORAGE; COST EFFECTIVE; DENSE PHASE; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENTS; GLACIAL CYCLES; INJECTION WELLS; MEAN SEA LEVEL; MIOCENE; OPTIMISATIONS; PALEOCLIMATE; PENETRATION DEPTH; PHASE BEHAVIOUR; PHASE BEHAVOIR; PLIOCENE; PORE VOLUME; PRESSURE BUILD UP; PRODUCTION WELLS; RESERVOIR SIMULATION; SIMULATION RESULT; STORAGE CAPACITY; TRANSIENT TEMPERATURE;

AQUIFERS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SEA LEVEL; WELLS;

WATER INJECTION;

EID: 67650131890     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18766102     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2009.02.049     Document Type: Conference Paper

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