Effects of well spacing on geological storage site distribution costs and surface footprint

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 4649-4656

  Eccles, Jordan ^a   Pratson, Lincoln F ^a   Chandel, Munish Kumar ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION COSTS; GEOLOGICAL STORAGE; INJECTION RATES; INJECTION WELLS; INTERFERENCE MODELS; RESERVOIR DYNAMICS; SANDSTONE AQUIFER; STORAGE SITES; SUBSURFACE PRESSURE; VOID SPACE; VOLUMETRIC CAPACITY;

AQUIFERS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COSTS; HYDROGEOLOGY; LOW PERMEABILITY RESERVOIRS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; SITE SELECTION; WATER INJECTION; WELL SPACING;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WELL WATER;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GAS STORAGE; PERMEABILITY; PIPELINE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; RESERVOIR ROCK; SITE SELECTION; SPACING; STORAGE STRUCTURE; UNDERGROUND STORAGE; VOID; WELL TECHNOLOGY;

ACCURACY; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; COST; ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; GEOLOGICAL STORAGE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURFACE FOOTPRINT; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORETICAL MODEL; VOLUMETRY; WATER SUPPLY; WELL SPACING;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84859813979     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es203553e     Document Type: Article

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