Numerical modeling of Gondwana coal seams in India as coalbed methane reservoirs substituted for carbon dioxide sequestration

Energy

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 384-394

  Vishal, V ^a,b   Singh, Lokendra ^a   Pradhan, S P ^a   Singh, T N ^a   Ranjith, P G ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon capture and storage (CCS); Climate change; Coalbed methane; Indian coal

Indexed keywords

CARBON CAPTURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COAL; COAL DEPOSITS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENHANCED RECOVERY; FIREDAMP; GREENHOUSE GASES; METAL RECOVERY; METHANE;

CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE; CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION; CARBON DIOXIDE STORAGE; COAL BED METHANE; COAL BLOCKS; COAL SEAMS; COALBED METHANE RESERVOIR; COALBED METHANES; ENERGY DEMANDS; GAS SATURATIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES EMISSIONS; NUMERICAL VALUES; REGIONAL SCALE; RESERVOIR SIMULATOR; SPACE AND TIME; TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY; TIME INTERVAL;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COAL SEAM; COALBED METHANE; COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY RESOURCE; GONDWANA; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; NUMERICAL MODEL;

INDIA;

EID: 84871712401     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.09.045     Document Type: Article

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