A model for significant carbon reductions, white paper presented at symposium on the role of eor in accelerating the deployment of ccs, massachusetts institute of technology, cambridge, massachusetts, usa, july 23, 2010. Co2 injection commenced in october 2000 and ten years later oil production had increased to daily volumes not recovered since the 1970s with 20,000 barrels of oilday incremental production, or twothirds of the total field production, due to the co2 eor process. A simulation approach for screening of eor scenarios in. View an enlarged pdf version of the cortez pipeline map by clicking the map image above. Co2floods are longlived operations spanning decades. The global co2 eor market is comprehensively and insightful information in the report, taking into consideration various factors such as competition, regional growth, segmentation, and co2 eor market size by value and volume. Co2eor set for growth as new co2 supplies emerge oil. To dramatically reduce the numerical runtimes associated with the traditional simulation techniques, this work investigated the feasibility of using. Kinder morgan kinder morgan set to expand co2 footprint in. Kinder morgan energy partners manager for co2related eor projects and now an independent consultant based in conroe, texas.
Fundamentals of carbon dioxideenhanced oil recovery eora. The new lobos pipeline will have an initial capacity of 300 million. Of this, kinder morgans cortez pipeline transports approximately 20 million metric tons co 2 from the rocky mountain region to the southwest region. The cortez pipeline is our largest co 2 pipeline, stretching 500. Abstract the importance of using a full suite of reservoir diagnostic and feedback systems mmv for co2eor and co2 storage was first learned at the classic co2 flood at sacroc in the permian basin of west texas. Eoris economic scoping model university of wyoming. Saving energy in bunker costs and risk of spills as well as benefits of less shipping pollution. Some thoughts on the co2eor implications rising electricity costs. Us eor co2 deliveries, mmcfd 3000 wi mississippi n.
Demonstration of a novel, integrated, multiscale procedure. North dakota co2 eor recovery economics and economic. The synergistic pursuit of advances in mmv technologies. Fundamentals of carbon dioxideenhanced oil recovery eor. In the us, eor has been the primary driver for co 2 pipeline infrastructure development. This result indicates that if an anthropogenic co 2. The new lobos pipeline will have an initial capacity of 300 million standard cubic feet. Of this, 89% n121 of the co2eor projects were rolledout within the continental usa. Seemingly small but, equivalent to just over 110 shipments of crude per year. To dramatically reduce the numerical runtimes associated with the traditional simulation techniques, this work investigated the. These projects are designed to help address the markets growing demand for co2 and enable companies, including kinder morgan, to increase incremental oil production by using co2 in eor projects, said james wuerth, president of kmps co2 group. About kinder morgan kinder morgan co2 transports approximately 1. Right now, outside investors seem interested only in. Seemingly small but, equivalent to just over 110 shipments of crude per year from nearby markets.
Results indicate that the mmp is 941 pounds per square inch psi at 80of appendix a, well below expected hydrostatic pressure for the reservoir 1200 psi. Startup, routine inspection, shutdown and venting of co. Kinder morgan co 2 is a leader in applying advanced technologies for enhanced oil recovery eor with nearly 100 percent of its production associated with its eor, or tertiary, oil operations. Kinder morgan plans co2 supply expansion with new pipeline. Kinder morgan co 2 is a leader in applying advanced technologies for enhanced oil recovery eor with nearly 100 percent of its production associated with its eor, or tertiary, oil operations the company holds ownership interest in oilproducing fields located in the permian basin of west texas, including the sacroc unit, the katz strawn unit, the goldsmith. Co2 production water production co2 injection water injection co2 purchase water disposal oil 31.
Co2 eor market will reflect significant growth prospects. Kinder morgan operates the approximately 500 mile cortez pipeline which carries co 2 from the mcelmo dome and doe canyon to the denver city, texas, hub. Evaluation of co2eor injection and its potential application. North dakota co2 eor recovery economics and economic impact february 2016 jackson dome, mississippi, operated by denbury mcelmo dome, colorado, operated by kinder morgan st johns dome, new mexico, operated by kinder morgan, with first production projected mid2016 bravo dome, new mexico, operated by occidental. Figure 3production timeline of sacroc before the recent developments by kinder morgan. Kinder morgan is a leading co2 supplier and transporter, and we look forward to growing. North dakota co2 eor recovery economics and economic impact. Oct 16, 2018 co2 eor the impact over 300,000 bpd produced in the u. We show both simulation data and field examples to demonstrate that ethan. More co2 is nice, but rising electricity costs must be factored into the economics. Carbon dioxide co2 enhanced oil recovery eor market 2020. D jim sorensen, beth kurz, charlie gorecki, and john harjuenergy and environmental research centergrand forks, north dakota. Jan 24, 2020 carbon dioxide co2 enhanced oil recovery eor market 20202030. Increasing enhanced oil recovery eor activities in the permian basin are driving up demand for carbon dioxide co2, which kinder morgan energy partners lp plans to help meet with a.
While this volume of data leads to robust models, it often results in difficult to manage, slowrunning numerical flow models. The primary market for transportation on our co 2 pipelines is to customers, including ourselves, using co 2 for enhanced oil recovery eor in mature oil fields. Stephen melzer co2 consultant and annual co2 flooding conference director midland, tx february 2012. Projecting the scale of the pipeline network for co2eor. Carbon dioxide co2 enhanced oil recovery eor market. Kinder morgan kinder morgan set to expand co2 footprint. In 2009, approximately 50 million tons of co 2 were purchased to produce approximately 400,000 barrels of oil. Kinder morgan plans co2 supply expansion with new pipeline, wells. Wag for eor has shown the most appropriate process 27. Kinder morgan cortez pipeline and southwest colorado co2. Fundamentals of carbon dioxideenhanced oil recovery co2eora supporting document of the assessment methodology for hydrocarbon recovery using co2eor associated with carbon sequestration by mahendra k. The cortez pipeline system is capable of transporting 1.
Lift, compression and possibly equipment costs will likely be higher in the future. With information gained from mmv leading to well remediation and changes in operating practices, the new operator of the sacroc co2 flood kindermorgan. Mmp 1,746 psi at 120 o f, 100% co2 mmp 1,751 psi at 120 o f, 10% gas and 90% co2 mmp 2,104 psi at 120 o f, 25% gas and 75% co2 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 1,200 1,400 1,600 1,800 2,000 2,200 2,400 2,600 back pressure psig oi l rec o ver y % oo i p effect of gas contamination on mmp 26. Summary this paper summarizes the current state of the ethane industry in the united states us and explores the opportunity for using ethane for enhanced oil recovery eor. Fundamentals of carbon dioxideenhanced oil recovery co 2 eora supporting document of the assessment methodology for hydrocarbon recovery using co 2 eor associated with carbon sequestration, us geological survey. Most eu projects focus on co 2 storage within emissions reduction schemes.
Kinder morgan is said to weigh sale of carbon dioxide unit. Factors involved in adding carbon capture, utilization and storage ccus to enhanced oil recovery l. From the reservoir management point of view, methods to create highresolution 3d reservoir characterizations integrating well log data and seismic information 3d remain elusive. Pdf overview of co2 injection and wag sensitivity in sacroc. Cook eorimba program university of wyoming 8th annual eori casper co2 conference. Using carbon dioxide for enhanced recovery tom richmond. Global co2 eor market overview global co2 eor market presents insights on the current and future industry trends, enabling the readers to identify the products and services, hence driving the revenue growth and profitability. Finally, the co 2 oil molecular diffusion in the miscible co 2. An oil sample was obtained for mmp slim tube analysis.
Except for the us, most countries have little or no experience with co 2 pipelines or co 2 eor operations. Large co2enhanced oil recovery eor projects usually contain an abundance of geological and good performance data. Kinder morgan 2014 1982 1992 2002 2012 2022 2032 2042 2005 2015 2025 2035 gas rate, bcfd gas rate, mmcfd 250 200 150 100 50 projected co 2 eor oil production table 2 co 2 eor oil. Carbon dioxide co2 enhanced oil recovery eor market 20202030. Kinder morgan co 2 is a leader in the production and transportation of co 2 for use in enhanced oil recovery eor projects in southeastern new mexico, west texas and southeastern utah. The history and development of co eor in the permian basin. Kmp today announced it will build and operate a new, 2mile, 16inch diameter pipeline to transport carbon dioxide co 2 from the companys st. Co2 enhanced oil recovery co2eor offers the potential for storing significant volumes of carbon dioxide emissions while increasing domestic oil production. The co 2 helps unlock and recover crude oil from mature oil fields and residual oil. Co2 eor the impact over 300,000 bpd produced in the u. Page 2 kinder morgan co 2 compression facilities cortez cortez, co sacroc snyder, tx yates iraan, tx description of assets fleet exceeds 400,000 hp 5,000 8,000 hp constant speed, motor driven 2 5 stages 5 120 mmscfd 1,800 2,300 psig discharge 90 98% co 2 denver city yates sacroc mcelmo dome cortez.
Methane, ethane, propane, co2and produced gas for hydrocarbon mobilization steven hawthorne, ph. Kinder morgan co 2 is a leader in applying advanced technologies for enhanced oil recovery eor with nearly 100 percent of its production associated with its eor, or tertiary, oil operations the company holds ownership interest in oilproducing fields located in the permian basin of west texas, including the sacroc unit, the katz strawn unit, the. The co 2 helps unlock and recover crude oil from mature oil fields and residual oil zones. Kinder morgan, the operator of the unit, is evaluating the feasibility of gravitystable co2 eor for the sacroc unit platform area. Co2 floods are longlived operations spanning decades. Overview of co2 injection and wag sensitivity in sacroc. Research support program for the west virginia division of. The company plans to expand its co 2 production operations in the cow canyon area of the mcelmo dome source field in montezuma county, colo. The primary market for transportation on our co2 pipelines is to customers, including ourselves, using co2 for enhanced oil recovery eor in mature oilfields. Kinder morgan update tom martin president, km gas pipelines jason.
Projecting the scale of the pipeline network for co2eor and. This is an excellent research study specially compiled to provide the latest insights into critical aspects of the co2. We hold ownership interest in several co 2 source fields including the bravo dome in new mexico, and doe canyon deep and the mcelmo dome in southwestern colorado. The carbon dioxide injection thermodynamic criteria were investigated to ivanic oil field located 35 miles from the capital of croatia. Kinder morgan co 2 is the largest transporter of carbon dioxide in north america. Kinder morgan energy partners will expand its carbon dioxide co2 supply operations by drilling new wells and building a new pipeline from the companys st. Kinder morgan co 2 compression facilities cortez cortez, co sacroc snyder, tx yates iraan, tx description of assets fleet exceeds 400,000 hp 5,000 8,000 hp constant speed, motor driven 2 5 stages 5 120 mmscfd 1,800 2,300 psig discharge 90 98% co 2 denver city yates sacroc mcelmo dome. Mar 27, 2014 kinder morgan energy partners will expand its carbon dioxide co2 supply operations by drilling new wells and building a new pipeline from the companys st. Nov 2009 consolidated 3 fields into the katz strawn field. Kinder morgan denbury resources hilcorp energy company. Top 10 us co2 eor companies top 10 chemical eor companies profiles of the major eor companies including their corporate strategy in the low. Large co2 enhanced oil recovery eor projects usually contain an abundance of geological and good performance data. Domestic eor co 2 industry eor activity is increasing.
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