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Geomechanical Impacts addressed the need to understand the potential for geomechanical deformation to the reservoir, seal, and wellbore as a result of CO2 injection.
Geochemical Impacts addressed the need to understand chemical processes related to CO2 storage, including aqueous speciation, dissolution/precipitation, microbial-mediated redox reactions, ion-exchange between solutions and minerals, and surface chemical reactions occurring at phase interfaces.
| Geochemical Impacts Project Summary Pages | |
|---|---|
| Simulation of Coupled Processes of Flow, Transport and Storage of CO2 in Saline Aquifers | Colorado School of Mines |
| FE0000988 | |
| Coal-Seq III Consortium: Advancing the Science of CO2 Sequestration in Coal Seam and Gas Shale Reservoirs | Advanced Resources International, Inc. |
| FE0001560 | |
| Integrated Experimental and Modeling Studies of Mineral Carbonation as a Mechanism for Permanent CS in Mafic/Ultramafic Rocks | Yale University |
| FE0004375 | |
| Reducing Uncertainties in Model Predictions Via History Matching of CO2 Migration and Reactive Transport Modeling of CO2 Fate at the Sleipner Project, Norwegian North Sea | Indiana University |
| FE0004381 | |
| Development and Test of a 1,000 Level 3C Fiber Optic Borehole Seismic Receiver Array Applied to Carbon Sequestration | Paulsson, Inc. |
| FE0004522 | |
| Radiocarbon as a Reactive Tracer for Tracking Permanent CO2 Storage in Basaltic Rocks | Columbia University |
| FE0004847 | |
| Optimal Model Complexity in Geological Carbon Sequestration: A Response Surface Uncertainty Analysis | University of Wyoming |
| FE0009238 | |
| Reactive Transport Models with Geomechanics to Mitigate Risks of Carbon Dioxide Utilization and Storage | University of Utah |
| FE0009773 | |
| Characterizing and Interpreting the In Situ Strain Tensor During CO2 Injection | Clemson University |
| FE0023313 | |
| Development of Geomechanical Screening Tools to Identify Risk: An Experimental and Modeling Approach | University of Texas at Austin |
| FE0023314 | |
| Integrated Wellbore Integrity Analysis Program for CO2 Storage Applications | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| FE0026585 | |
| SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Coupling of Geochemical and Geomechanical Processes in the Manipulation of Fracture Systems in Subsurface Formations used for Carbon Sequestration | Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| FWP-100249 | |
| CO2 Utilization in Unconventional Reservoirs | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
| FWP-58159 | |
| CO2 Utilization and Storage Support | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
| FWP-66799 | |
| Evaluating the State of Stress away from the Borehole | Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| FWP-FE-451-14-FY15 | |
| Consolidated Sequestration Research Projects | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| FWP-FEW0174 | |
Fluid Flow, Pressure and Water Management provided the knowledge and tools needed to design effective injection operations, optimize injection rates, make efficient use of reservoir storage space, and ensure the sealing capability of caprock formations.
| Fluid Flow, Pressure, and Water Management Project Summary Pages | |
|---|---|
| Simulation Framework for Regional Geologic CO2 Storage Infrastructure Along Arches Province | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| FE0001034 | |
| Analytical-Numerical Sharp-Interface Model of CO2 Sequestration & Application to Illinois Basin | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology |
| FE0001161 | |
| Experimental Design Applications for Modeling and Assessing Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in Saline | Fusion Petroleum Technologies |
| FE0004510 | |
| Prototype and Testing a New Volumetric Curvature Tool for Modeling Reservoir Compartments and Leakage Pathways in the Arbuckle Saline Aquifer: Reducing Uncertainty in CO2 Storage and Permanence | University of Kansas Center for Research |
| FE0004566 | |
| Validation of Models Simulating Capillary and Dissolution Trapping | Colorado School of Mines |
| FE0004630 | |
| Assessment of Factors Influencing Effective CO2 Storage Capacity and Injectivity in Eastern Gas Shales | Advanced Resources International, Inc. |
| FE0004633 | |
| Interdisciplinary Investigation of the CO2 Sequestration in Depleted Shale Gas Formations | Stanford University |
| FE0004731 | |
| Maximization of Permanent Trapping of CO2 and Co-Contaminants in the Highest-Porosity Formations of the Rock Springs Uplift | University of Wyoming |
| FE0004832 | |
| Area 1: Influence of Local Capillary Trapping on Containment System Effectiveness | University of Texas at Austin |
| FE0004956 | |
| Area 2: Inexpensive Monitoring and Uncertainty Assessment of CO2 Plume Migration | University of Texas at Austin |
| FE004962 | |
| Simplified Predictive Models for CO2 Sequestration Performance Assessment | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| FE0009051 | |
| Optimizing and Quantifying CO2 Storage Resource in Saline Formations and Hydrocarbon Reservoirs | University of North Dakota Energy and Environmental Research Center |
| FE0009114 | |
| Optimizing Accuracy of Determinations of Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacity and Permanence, and Designing More Efficient Carbon Dioxide Storage | University of Wyoming |
| FE009202 | |
| An Advanced Joint Inversion System for Carbon Dioxide Storage Modeling with Large Date Sets for Characterization and Real-Time Monitoring-Enhancing Storage Performance and Reducing Failure Risks under Uncertainties | Stanford University |
| FE0009260 | |
| Enhanced Analytical Simulation Tool for CO2 Storage Capacity Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification | University of Texas at Austin |
| FE0009301 | |
| Model Complexity and Choice of Model Approaches for Practical Simulations of CO2 Injection, Migration, Leakage, and Long-term Fate | Princeton University |
| FE0009563 | |
| Assessing Reservoir Depositional Environments to Develop & Quantify Improvements in CO2 Storage Efficiency | Illinois State Geological Survey |
| FE0009612 | |
| Commercial Scale CO2 Injection and Optimization of Storage Capacity in the Southeastern United States | Advanced Resources International, Inc. |
| FE0010554 | |
| Multiscale Modeling of Carbon Dioxide Migration and Trapping in Fractured Reservoirs with Validation by Model Comparison and Real-Site Applications | Princeton University |
| FE0023323 | |
| Impact of Microstructure on the Containment and Migration of CO2 in Fractured Basalts | Washington University |
| FE0023382 | |
| Development of Swelling-Rate-Controllable Particle Gels to Enhance CO2 Flooding Sweep Efficiency and Storage Efficiency | University of Missouri |
| FE0024558 | |
| Targeted Mineral Carbonation to Enhance Wellbore Integrity | University of Virginia |
| FE0026582 | |
| Economic and Regulatory Evaluation of Water Extraction | Argonne National Laboratory |
| FWP-49404 | |
| Management of Water from CCS | Argonne National Laboratory |
| FWP-49607 | |
| Borehole Muon Detector | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
| FWP-66844 | |
Mitigation addressed the need to prevent and correct any potential release of CO2 from its intended geologic storage reservoir.
| Mitigation Project Summary Pages | |
|---|---|
| Geomechanical Simulation of CO2 Leakage and Cap Rock Remediation | University of Missouri |
| FE0001132 | |
| Advanced CO2 Leakage Mitigation Using Engineered Biomineralization Sealing Technologies | Montana State University |
| FE0004478 | |
| Novel Materials for Robust Repair of Leaky Wellbores in CO2 Storage Formations | University of Texas at Austin |
| FE0009299 | |
| Wellbore Seal Repair Using Nanocomposite Materials | University of New Mexico |
| FE0009562 | |
| Field Test and Evaluation of Engineered Biomineralization Technology for Sealing Existing Wells | Montana State University |
| FE0009599 | |
Wellbore addressed the need to assess and construct wellbores to ensure safe and reliable injection operations as well as long-term containment of CO2 in the targeted reservoir.
| Wellbore Project Summary Pages | |
|---|---|
| Proof of Feasibility of Using Well Bore Deformation as a Diagnostic Tool to Improve CO2 Sequestration | Clemson University |
| FE0004542 | |
| Statistical Analysis of CO2 Exposed Wells to Predict Long Term Leakage Through the Development of an Integrated Neural-Genetic-Algorithm | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
| FE0009284 | |
| Systematic Assessment of Wellbore Integrity for Geologic Carbon Storage Projects Using Regulatory and Industry Information | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| FE0009367 | |
| Nanoparticle Injection Technology for Remediating Leaks of CO2 Storage Formation | University of Colorado |
| FE0026514 | |
| Risk Assessment Project Summary Pages | |
|---|---|
| Zero Emissions Research and Technology (ZERT) II - Investigating Fundamental Scientific Issues Affecting the Long-Term Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide | Montana State University |
| FE0000397 | |
| Basin-Scale Leakage Risks from Geologic Carbon Sequestration: Impact on CCS Energy Market Competiveness | Princeton University |
| FE0000749 | |
| Comprehensive, Quantitative Risk Assessment | Headwaters Clean Carbon Services, LLC |
| FE0001112 | |
| Developing a Comprehensive Risk Assessment Framework for Geological Storage of CO2 | University of Texas at Austin |
| FE0001563 | |
| Development of a Software Framework for System Level Carbon Sequestration Risk Assessment | GoldSim Technology Group |
| FE0001164 | |
| Nature and Dynamics of the Reservoir/Caprock Contact and Implications for Carbon Storage Performance | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology |
| FE0004844 | |
| Development of Improved Caprock Integrity and Risk Assessment Techniques | Geomechanics Technologies, Inc. |
| FE0009168 | |
| A Probabilistic Assessment of the Geomechanical Response to CO2 Injections in Large Igneous Provinces | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| FE0023381 | |
| CO2 Storage Optimization under Geomechanical Risk and Prediction Uncertainty Using Coupled-Physics Models | Pennsylvania State University |
| FE0026825-03-20 | |
| Automated High Power Permanent Borehole Seismic Source Systems for Long-Term Monitoring of Subsurface CO2 Containment and Storage | GPUSA, Inc. |
| FE0028748 | |
| Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Research Activities to Support DOE's Carbon Storage Program | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| FWP-FEW0191 | |
| Development of High Sensitivity Engineered Optical Fiber for Distributed Acoustic Sensing | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| FWP-FP00007226 | |
| Interface and Workflow Design and Implementation for Geological Carbon Storage Modeling, Simulation, and Risk Management | Illinois Rocstar, LLC |
| SC0020734 | |
