CO2 storage in depleted oil fields: The worldwide potential for carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery

Energy Procedia

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages 2162-2169

  Godec, Michael ^a   Kuuskraa, Vello ^a   Van Leeuwen, Tyler ^a   Melzer, L Stephen ^b   Wildgust, Neil ^c  

^a Advanced Resources International   (United States)

^b Melzer Consulting   (United States)

^c Orchard Business Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIDGES; COSTS; ECONOMICS; ENHANCED RECOVERY; GAS INDUSTRY; GAS PLANTS; GREENHOUSE GASES; NATURAL GAS FIELDS; OIL FIELDS; OIL WELL FLOODING; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION; PIPELINES; SECONDARY RECOVERY; WELL FLOODING;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; ESTIMATED ULTIMATELY RECOVERABLE; GOVERNMENT INCENTIVE; INTEGRATED APPLICATIONS; ORIGINAL OIL IN PLACES; TRANSPORTATION COST; UNDISCOVERED RESOURCES;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 79955441960     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.02.102     Document Type: Conference Paper

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