Carbon Dioxide-Water Emulsion for Enhanced Oil Recovery and Permanent Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide
Activity sector
Other
Project status
Completed
Contact mail
admin@scotproject.org
Announcement year
2011-07-01
(Expected) Start of construction
2011-07-01
Developers
University of Massachusetts Lowell ,University of Massachusetts Lowell ,Jordan Development Company ,Core Energy
Description
From 15/1/2010 to 31/12/2011. The overall objective of this project was to develop and test an innovative emulsion system that utilized CO2 both to extract crude oil from semi-depleted oil wells and to permanently sequester and mineralize the CO2 in the reservoir.
Address
University of Massachusetts Lowell, 01854 Lowell, United States