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REGIONAL
GEOLOGY
AND
CO2
STORAGE
OPPORTUNITIES
Jack
Pashin,
Richard
Carroll,
Denise
Hills,
Guohai
Jin,
David
Kopaska-Merkel,
Steve
Mann,
Marcella
McIntyre,
Mac
McKinney,
and
Sarah
Rieboldt
Geological
Survey
of
Alabama
RECS
2011
June
7th
DOE
REGIONAL
PARTNERSHIPS
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Southeastern
Projects
SECARB
Coal
Test
El
Paso
CBM
well
SECARB
Coal
Test
CNX
CBM
well
DOE
Site
CharacterizaPon
AL
Power
Plant
Gorgas
DOE
Site
CharacterizaPon
Triassic
ri^
basins
Kemper
County
IGCC
Mississippi
Power
SECARB
EOR
and
Saline
tests
Craneld,
MS
(BEG)
CCPI-3
Houston,
TX
NaPonal
Carbon
Capture
Center
Wilsonville,
AL
SECARB
Anthropogenic
test
Alabama
Power
Plant
Barry
CO2-EOR
Pilot
Citronelle
Field
SECARB-EPRI
Saline,
USDW
tests
MS
Power
Plant
Daniel
IOGCC-SSEB
Oshore
task
force
UA
Citronelle
Geochemistry
TECO
IGCC
DOE
Site
CharacterizaPon
Oshore
Miocene
(BEG)
Nashville
Dome
Black
Warrior
Gorgas
basin
Appalachian
Mountains
ALABAMA
GEOLOGY
in
a
POSTCARD
Gulf
of
Mexico
basin
Barry
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BLACK
WARRIOR
SALINE
FORMATIONS
WILLIAM CRAWFORD GORGAS STEAM PLANT
Well site
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GEOLOGIC MAP
Gorgas 1.4 Gw Miller 2.8 Gw
5 mi
WILLS
VALLEY
ANTICLINE
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OPPORTUNITIES
BLACK
WARRIOR
STORAGE
SP-GR
Res
Red Mtn. Fm.
SP-GR
CNL-FDC
CAMB-ORD
CARBONATE
Knox Dolostone
Stones River Group
Knox Group
Pay?
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MISSISSIPPIAN STRATIGRAPHY
HARTSELLE
SANDSTONE
Interval Isopach
>375 ft HartsellePride Mtn. Shelf
Net Pay
5-120 ft
Barrierstrandplain sandstone
Starved basin <25 ft
Starved basin
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CARTER
SANDSTONE
Interval Isopach Net Pay
Delta-destructive barrier complex 10 ft Exposed Bangor carbonate ramp Deltaic complex 400 ft
5-180 ft Constructive delta
Starved basin 10 ft
CARBONIFEROUS SANDSTONE
Tangential crossbedding
Wedge-planar cross-bedding
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POTTSVILLE
SANDSTONE
LOWER
BOYLES
SANDSTONE
Interval Isopach
225 ft Craton
Net Pay
<15 - >240 ft
Foreland basin 880 ft
Beach-tidal shoal complex
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BLACK
WARRIOR
COAL
AND
ECBM
CUMULATIVE GAS PRODUCTION !
SECARB test site
Gorgas Miller
Sequestration > 6 Tcf ECBM = 0.6-1.2 Tcf
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POTTSVILLE
STRATIGRAPHY
Well
17-09-122
Permit
12450-C-GI-10-01
Blue
Creek
Field
Bridge plug
COAL
PERMEABILITY
50 m
k=
a3 12s
100 mD
10 mD
1 mD
0.4 mm V.E. = 5x 0.00
10
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BLACK
WARRIOR
INJECTION
SETUP
Monitoring Storage Pumping skid
Wellhead
Heater
Propane
11
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INJECTION
RESULTS
1
mD
40
mD
COMET3
MODELING
COMET3 models by Advanced Resources International
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APPALACHIAN
THRUST
BELT
SHALE
PLAY CONCEPTS
13
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CONASAUGA
SHALE
GADSDEN CROSS SECTIONS
Thomas and Bayona (2005)
14
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GAS STORAGE
SORPTION AND TEMPERATURE
CONASAUGA SHALE ASSESSMENT
Shale isopach CO2 capacity
Sorbed = 76 Gt Free = 68 Gt Total = 144 Gt
Grace and Pashin (2010)
15
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GULF
COAST
EOR
AND
SALINE
FORMATIONS
CRETACEOUS SANDSTONE, GULF COAST
16
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DENBURY RESOURCES CO2 EOR
SECARB III ANTHROPOGENIC
17
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SEISMIC INTERPRETATION
LOWER CRETACEOUS SANDSTONE, CARBONATE, ANHYDRITE
18
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CORE LOG 16-2 Sand Citronelle Field
Well B-19-10 #2
STRATIGRAPHIC CROSS SECTION
19
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SANDSTONE DIAGENESIS
Feldspar Dissolution Illuvial Clay
IDEALIZED 5th-ORDER DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE
20
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3D MODEL, 16-2 NET PAY
FIELD OPERATIONS
Injection wellhead Well B-19-10 #2 Projected 5-spot performance SENSOR simulation
Oil Production (bbl/day)
Time (days)
Simulation by E. Carlson, Univ. AL
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SEQUESTRATION STRATEGIES
PALUXY FORMATION, WELL D-9-8 #2
Cracked, rooted SS, MS Burrowed SS Cross-bedded SS
k = 20-23% = 200-3800 mD
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PALUXY RESERVOIR MODELS
Injector (location of D9-7)
CONCLUDING
THOUGHTS
Research
in
SE
US
spans
CCS
value
chain
Diverse
porcolio
of
geologic
sinks
in
region
Integrated
CCS
system
including
EOR,
ECBM,
saline
formaPons
Pilot
programs
demonstraPng
injecPvity,
connement,
and
capacity
Scale-up
of
pilots
incorporaPng
post- combusPon
capture
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Acknowledgement
SECARB-Ed
is
supported
by
the
U.S.
Department
of
Energys
(DOE)
NaPonal
Energy
Technology
Laboratory
as
part
of
the
American
Recovery
and
Reinvestment
Act
of
2009
www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/carbon_seq/arra/ training.html
The
Southern
States
Energy
Board
is
the
Principal
Contractor
of
SECARB-Ed
to
DOE.
hip://www.secarb-ed.org/
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