CA2560223A1 - Recuperation d'hydrocarbures par stimulation electrique - Google Patents

Recuperation d'hydrocarbures par stimulation electrique Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CA2560223A1
CA2560223A1 CA002560223A CA2560223A CA2560223A1 CA 2560223 A1 CA2560223 A1 CA 2560223A1 CA 002560223 A CA002560223 A CA 002560223A CA 2560223 A CA2560223 A CA 2560223A CA 2560223 A1 CA2560223 A1 CA 2560223A1
Authority
CA
Canada
Prior art keywords
well
formation
bitumen
oil
set forth
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
Application number
CA002560223A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Alphonsus Forgeron
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Individual
Original Assignee
Individual
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual
Publication of CA2560223A1 publication Critical patent/CA2560223A1/fr
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/24Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
    • E21B43/2401Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection by means of electricity

Landscapes

  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
CA002560223A 2005-09-20 2006-09-20 Recuperation d'hydrocarbures par stimulation electrique Abandoned CA2560223A1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US59639005P 2005-09-20 2005-09-20
US60/596,390 2005-09-20

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CA2560223A1 true CA2560223A1 (fr) 2007-03-20

Family

ID=37890057

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CA002560223A Abandoned CA2560223A1 (fr) 2005-09-20 2006-09-20 Recuperation d'hydrocarbures par stimulation electrique

Country Status (2)

Country Link
US (1) US20070102152A1 (fr)
CA (1) CA2560223A1 (fr)

Cited By (27)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7726491B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth hydrocarbon cyclone
US7736501B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-15 Suncor Energy Inc. System and process for concentrating hydrocarbons in a bitumen feed
WO2011096845A1 (fr) * 2010-02-05 2011-08-11 ВАСНЕВА, Галина Ивановна Procédé permettant d'améliorer la perméabilité de la zone de fond de puits d'une couche pétrolifère
US8082995B2 (en) 2007-12-10 2011-12-27 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Optimization of untreated oil shale geometry to control subsidence
US8087460B2 (en) 2007-03-22 2012-01-03 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Granular electrical connections for in situ formation heating
US8104537B2 (en) 2006-10-13 2012-01-31 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Method of developing subsurface freeze zone
US8122955B2 (en) 2007-05-15 2012-02-28 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Downhole burners for in situ conversion of organic-rich rock formations
US8146664B2 (en) 2007-05-25 2012-04-03 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Utilization of low BTU gas generated during in situ heating of organic-rich rock
US8151884B2 (en) 2006-10-13 2012-04-10 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Combined development of oil shale by in situ heating with a deeper hydrocarbon resource
US8151877B2 (en) 2007-05-15 2012-04-10 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Downhole burner wells for in situ conversion of organic-rich rock formations
US8230929B2 (en) 2008-05-23 2012-07-31 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Methods of producing hydrocarbons for substantially constant composition gas generation
US8540020B2 (en) 2009-05-05 2013-09-24 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Converting organic matter from a subterranean formation into producible hydrocarbons by controlling production operations based on availability of one or more production resources
US8596355B2 (en) 2003-06-24 2013-12-03 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Optimized well spacing for in situ shale oil development
US8616280B2 (en) 2010-08-30 2013-12-31 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Wellbore mechanical integrity for in situ pyrolysis
US8616279B2 (en) 2009-02-23 2013-12-31 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Water treatment following shale oil production by in situ heating
US8622133B2 (en) 2007-03-22 2014-01-07 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Resistive heater for in situ formation heating
US8622127B2 (en) 2010-08-30 2014-01-07 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Olefin reduction for in situ pyrolysis oil generation
US8641150B2 (en) 2006-04-21 2014-02-04 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company In situ co-development of oil shale with mineral recovery
US8770284B2 (en) 2012-05-04 2014-07-08 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Systems and methods of detecting an intersection between a wellbore and a subterranean structure that includes a marker material
WO2014139402A1 (fr) * 2013-03-13 2014-09-18 吉林大学 Procédé permettant de chauffer une subsurface de schiste bitumineux sur place
US8863839B2 (en) 2009-12-17 2014-10-21 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Enhanced convection for in situ pyrolysis of organic-rich rock formations
US8875789B2 (en) 2007-05-25 2014-11-04 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Process for producing hydrocarbon fluids combining in situ heating, a power plant and a gas plant
US8968580B2 (en) 2009-12-23 2015-03-03 Suncor Energy Inc. Apparatus and method for regulating flow through a pumpbox
US9080441B2 (en) 2011-11-04 2015-07-14 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Multiple electrical connections to optimize heating for in situ pyrolysis
US9394772B2 (en) 2013-11-07 2016-07-19 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Systems and methods for in situ resistive heating of organic matter in a subterranean formation
US9512699B2 (en) 2013-10-22 2016-12-06 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Systems and methods for regulating an in situ pyrolysis process
US9644466B2 (en) 2014-11-21 2017-05-09 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Method of recovering hydrocarbons within a subsurface formation using electric current

Families Citing this family (18)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7622693B2 (en) 2001-07-16 2009-11-24 Foret Plasma Labs, Llc Plasma whirl reactor apparatus and methods of use
US10188119B2 (en) 2001-07-16 2019-01-29 Foret Plasma Labs, Llc Method for treating a substance with wave energy from plasma and an electrical arc
US7857972B2 (en) 2003-09-05 2010-12-28 Foret Plasma Labs, Llc Apparatus for treating liquids with wave energy from an electrical arc
US9481584B2 (en) 2001-07-16 2016-11-01 Foret Plasma Labs, Llc System, method and apparatus for treating liquids with wave energy from plasma
US8764978B2 (en) 2001-07-16 2014-07-01 Foret Plasma Labs, Llc System for treating a substance with wave energy from an electrical arc and a second source
RU2481463C2 (ru) * 2007-10-16 2013-05-10 Форет Плазма Лабс, Ллк Система, способ и устройство создания тлеющего электрического разряда
US8607866B2 (en) * 2009-03-25 2013-12-17 Conocophillips Company Method for accelerating start-up for steam assisted gravity drainage operations
DE102010020154B4 (de) * 2010-03-03 2014-08-21 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur "in-situ"-Förderung von Bitumen oder Schwerstöl
WO2011142809A1 (fr) * 2010-05-11 2011-11-17 Ciris Energy, Inc. Stimulation électrique in situ de la bioconversion de formations carbonées
MX2015007359A (es) 2012-12-11 2015-12-01 Foret Plasma Labs Llc Sistema de reactor de vortice a contracorriente a alta temperatura, metodo y aparato.
MX358199B (es) 2013-03-12 2018-08-08 Foret Plasma Labs Llc Método y aparato para la sinterización de agentes de sostén.
CA2911950A1 (fr) * 2013-05-06 2014-11-13 Paul Grimes Systemes et procedes pour une recuperation amelioree des fluides hydrocarbones
CA2965902C (fr) 2013-11-04 2020-06-30 A. Burl Donaldson Generation de vapeur electrique directe pour la stimulation en fond de trou de petrole lourd
WO2017060747A1 (fr) * 2015-10-07 2017-04-13 Petroleum Institute Récupération électrocinétique avancée de pétrole au moyen d'acides à faible concentration
WO2017060748A1 (fr) * 2015-10-07 2017-04-13 Petroleum Institute Récupération électrocinétique avancée de pétrole au moyen de nanoparticules et d'agents tensioactifs
US10641481B2 (en) 2016-05-03 2020-05-05 Energy Analyst Llc Systems and methods for generating superheated steam with variable flue gas for enhanced oil recovery
CN113530507A (zh) * 2020-04-15 2021-10-22 中国石油天然气股份有限公司 提高井下蒸汽干度的方法
US20240167371A1 (en) * 2022-11-18 2024-05-23 Saudi Arabian Oil Company Electrical treatment to revive dead gas wells due to water blockage

Family Cites Families (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3428125A (en) * 1966-07-25 1969-02-18 Phillips Petroleum Co Hydro-electropyrolysis of oil shale in situ
US3662824A (en) * 1970-10-05 1972-05-16 John S Page Jr Self-closing, sub-surface well safety valve
US3874450A (en) * 1973-12-12 1975-04-01 Atlantic Richfield Co Method and apparatus for electrically heating a subsurface formation
US3878312A (en) * 1973-12-17 1975-04-15 Gen Electric Composite insulating barrier
US3946809A (en) * 1974-12-19 1976-03-30 Exxon Production Research Company Oil recovery by combination steam stimulation and electrical heating
US3989107A (en) * 1975-03-10 1976-11-02 Fisher Sidney T Induction heating of underground hydrocarbon deposits
FR2507243A1 (fr) * 1981-06-05 1982-12-10 Syminex Sa Procede et dispositif electrique de recuperation assistee de petrole
US4886118A (en) * 1983-03-21 1989-12-12 Shell Oil Company Conductively heating a subterranean oil shale to create permeability and subsequently produce oil
IL152456A0 (en) * 2000-04-24 2003-05-29 Shell Int Research Method for treating a hydrocarbon-cotaining formation
US6631761B2 (en) * 2001-12-10 2003-10-14 Alberta Science And Research Authority Wet electric heating process

Cited By (30)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7736501B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-15 Suncor Energy Inc. System and process for concentrating hydrocarbons in a bitumen feed
US7726491B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth hydrocarbon cyclone
US8596355B2 (en) 2003-06-24 2013-12-03 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Optimized well spacing for in situ shale oil development
US8641150B2 (en) 2006-04-21 2014-02-04 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company In situ co-development of oil shale with mineral recovery
US8104537B2 (en) 2006-10-13 2012-01-31 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Method of developing subsurface freeze zone
US8151884B2 (en) 2006-10-13 2012-04-10 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Combined development of oil shale by in situ heating with a deeper hydrocarbon resource
US9347302B2 (en) 2007-03-22 2016-05-24 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Resistive heater for in situ formation heating
US8087460B2 (en) 2007-03-22 2012-01-03 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Granular electrical connections for in situ formation heating
US8622133B2 (en) 2007-03-22 2014-01-07 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Resistive heater for in situ formation heating
US8122955B2 (en) 2007-05-15 2012-02-28 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Downhole burners for in situ conversion of organic-rich rock formations
US8151877B2 (en) 2007-05-15 2012-04-10 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Downhole burner wells for in situ conversion of organic-rich rock formations
US8875789B2 (en) 2007-05-25 2014-11-04 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Process for producing hydrocarbon fluids combining in situ heating, a power plant and a gas plant
US8146664B2 (en) 2007-05-25 2012-04-03 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Utilization of low BTU gas generated during in situ heating of organic-rich rock
US8082995B2 (en) 2007-12-10 2011-12-27 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Optimization of untreated oil shale geometry to control subsidence
US8230929B2 (en) 2008-05-23 2012-07-31 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Methods of producing hydrocarbons for substantially constant composition gas generation
US8616279B2 (en) 2009-02-23 2013-12-31 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Water treatment following shale oil production by in situ heating
US8540020B2 (en) 2009-05-05 2013-09-24 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Converting organic matter from a subterranean formation into producible hydrocarbons by controlling production operations based on availability of one or more production resources
US8863839B2 (en) 2009-12-17 2014-10-21 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Enhanced convection for in situ pyrolysis of organic-rich rock formations
US8968580B2 (en) 2009-12-23 2015-03-03 Suncor Energy Inc. Apparatus and method for regulating flow through a pumpbox
WO2011096845A1 (fr) * 2010-02-05 2011-08-11 ВАСНЕВА, Галина Ивановна Procédé permettant d'améliorer la perméabilité de la zone de fond de puits d'une couche pétrolifère
US8622127B2 (en) 2010-08-30 2014-01-07 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Olefin reduction for in situ pyrolysis oil generation
US8616280B2 (en) 2010-08-30 2013-12-31 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Wellbore mechanical integrity for in situ pyrolysis
US9080441B2 (en) 2011-11-04 2015-07-14 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Multiple electrical connections to optimize heating for in situ pyrolysis
US8770284B2 (en) 2012-05-04 2014-07-08 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Systems and methods of detecting an intersection between a wellbore and a subterranean structure that includes a marker material
WO2014139402A1 (fr) * 2013-03-13 2014-09-18 吉林大学 Procédé permettant de chauffer une subsurface de schiste bitumineux sur place
US9784084B2 (en) 2013-03-13 2017-10-10 Jilin University Method for heating oil shale subsurface in-situ
US9512699B2 (en) 2013-10-22 2016-12-06 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Systems and methods for regulating an in situ pyrolysis process
US9394772B2 (en) 2013-11-07 2016-07-19 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Systems and methods for in situ resistive heating of organic matter in a subterranean formation
US9644466B2 (en) 2014-11-21 2017-05-09 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Method of recovering hydrocarbons within a subsurface formation using electric current
US9739122B2 (en) 2014-11-21 2017-08-22 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Mitigating the effects of subsurface shunts during bulk heating of a subsurface formation

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US20070102152A1 (en) 2007-05-10

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US20070102152A1 (en) Recovery of hydrocarbons using electrical stimulation
US4037655A (en) Method for secondary recovery of oil
US4199025A (en) Method and apparatus for tertiary recovery of oil
US3605888A (en) Method and apparatus for secondary recovery of oil
CA2695246C (fr) Dispositif d'extraction in situ d'une substance contenant des hydrocarbures
US9399905B2 (en) Leak detection in circulated fluid systems for heating subsurface formations
AU2009251533B2 (en) Using mines and tunnels for treating subsurface hydrocarbon containing formations
US5120935A (en) Method and apparatus for oil well stimulation utilizing electrically heated solvents
CN106460486B (zh) 热能传递和石油开采装置及其方法
RU2537712C2 (ru) Нагрев подземных углеводородных пластов циркулируемой теплопереносящей текучей средой
US4412585A (en) Electrothermal process for recovering hydrocarbons
US5247994A (en) Method of stimulating oil wells
US20150159917A1 (en) Method and apparatus of using heat generated by single well engineered geothermal system (swegs) to heat oil laden rock or rock with permeable fluid content for enhance oil recovery
US4378846A (en) Enhanced oil recovery apparatus and method
McGee Electro-thermal pilot in the Athabasca oil sands: Theory versus performance
AU2011237624B2 (en) Leak detection in circulated fluid systems for heating subsurface formations
US20200115994A1 (en) Installation of heating for hydrocarbon extraction pipes
US4345979A (en) Method and apparatus for recovering geopressured methane gas from ocean depths
SU1694872A1 (ru) Способ разработки нефт ного месторождени
CA2155035C (fr) Methode et appareil pour la stimulation d'un puits
Gill The electrothermic system for enhancing oil recovery
CA1058557A (fr) Methode et appareil pour l'extraction secondaire du petrole
RU2347068C1 (ru) Способ разработки залежи высоковязкой нефти
RU2325516C1 (ru) Способ разработки нефтяной залежи
Mirzajanzade et al. Rheotechnology-A New trend in oil production technology

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
EEER Examination request
FZDE Discontinued