Co-optimization of CO2 EOR and sequestration process in a north sea chalk reservoir

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE/EAGE Reservoir Characterization and Simulation Conference 2009 - Overcoming Modeling Challenges to Optimize Recovery

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 736-752

  Forooghi, A ^a   Hamouda, A A ^a   Eilertsen, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^b Dong Energy ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALK RESERVOIRS; CO-OPTIMIZATION; COMPOSITIONAL RESERVOIR SIMULATORS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HIGH COSTS; HYDROCARBON GAS; INJECTION SCHEMES; NEW APPROACHES; NORTH SEA; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; RATE CONTROLS; SEQUESTRATION PROCESS; WATER-ALTERNATING-GAS INJECTION; WELL CONFIGURATION; WELL CONTROL;

CAPACITANCE; COST REDUCTION; ENHANCED RECOVERY; HORIZONTAL WELLS; HYDROCARBONS; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

WATER INJECTION;

EID: 77952086427     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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