CA2925121A1 - Systemes et procedes de commande d'elements chauffants resistifs in situ - Google Patents
Systemes et procedes de commande d'elements chauffants resistifs in situ Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- CA2925121A1 CA2925121A1 CA2925121A CA2925121A CA2925121A1 CA 2925121 A1 CA2925121 A1 CA 2925121A1 CA 2925121 A CA2925121 A CA 2925121A CA 2925121 A CA2925121 A CA 2925121A CA 2925121 A1 CA2925121 A1 CA 2925121A1
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- gas
- heating element
- situ resistive
- resistive heating
- injecting
- 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
Links
- 238000010438 heat treatment Methods 0.000 title claims abstract description 280
- 238000011065 in-situ storage Methods 0.000 title claims abstract description 174
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title claims abstract description 58
- 230000015572 biosynthetic process Effects 0.000 claims abstract description 99
- 229930195733 hydrocarbon Natural products 0.000 claims abstract description 32
- 150000002430 hydrocarbons Chemical class 0.000 claims abstract description 32
- 239000005416 organic matter Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 28
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 claims abstract description 20
- 239000004215 Carbon black (E152) Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 14
- 239000007789 gas Substances 0.000 claims description 259
- 239000007924 injection Substances 0.000 claims description 81
- 238000002347 injection Methods 0.000 claims description 81
- 230000001590 oxidative effect Effects 0.000 claims description 37
- 230000001105 regulatory effect Effects 0.000 claims description 21
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 claims description 20
- 239000000126 substance Substances 0.000 claims description 18
- 230000001276 controlling effect Effects 0.000 claims description 16
- 230000003247 decreasing effect Effects 0.000 claims description 16
- 230000007423 decrease Effects 0.000 claims description 14
- 238000012544 monitoring process Methods 0.000 claims description 11
- 230000035699 permeability Effects 0.000 claims description 9
- 230000005540 biological transmission Effects 0.000 claims description 6
- 230000036961 partial effect Effects 0.000 claims description 4
- 230000002401 inhibitory effect Effects 0.000 claims description 3
- 238000007254 oxidation reaction Methods 0.000 claims description 3
- 230000008859 change Effects 0.000 abstract description 2
- 238000005755 formation reaction Methods 0.000 description 89
- 238000000197 pyrolysis Methods 0.000 description 34
- 239000000571 coke Substances 0.000 description 14
- 238000000354 decomposition reaction Methods 0.000 description 14
- 230000002452 interceptive effect Effects 0.000 description 12
- CURLTUGMZLYLDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon dioxide Chemical compound O=C=O CURLTUGMZLYLDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 10
- 239000007800 oxidant agent Substances 0.000 description 10
- 239000011435 rock Substances 0.000 description 10
- 239000012530 fluid Substances 0.000 description 9
- 229910052799 carbon Inorganic materials 0.000 description 8
- 230000008569 process Effects 0.000 description 8
- 230000006870 function Effects 0.000 description 7
- 230000000670 limiting effect Effects 0.000 description 7
- 239000003079 shale oil Substances 0.000 description 7
- OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon Chemical compound [C] OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 5
- 239000010426 asphalt Substances 0.000 description 5
- 229910002092 carbon dioxide Inorganic materials 0.000 description 5
- 239000001569 carbon dioxide Substances 0.000 description 5
- 238000005553 drilling Methods 0.000 description 5
- 239000004058 oil shale Substances 0.000 description 5
- 229910001748 carbonate mineral Inorganic materials 0.000 description 4
- 238000006243 chemical reaction Methods 0.000 description 4
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 description 4
- 230000002829 reductive effect Effects 0.000 description 4
- 229910021532 Calcite Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 239000010459 dolomite Substances 0.000 description 3
- 229910000514 dolomite Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 239000011521 glass Substances 0.000 description 3
- 230000012010 growth Effects 0.000 description 3
- 230000007773 growth pattern Effects 0.000 description 3
- 239000007788 liquid Substances 0.000 description 3
- 239000003921 oil Substances 0.000 description 3
- XKRFYHLGVUSROY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Argon Chemical compound [Ar] XKRFYHLGVUSROY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- UGFAIRIUMAVXCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon monoxide Chemical compound [O+]#[C-] UGFAIRIUMAVXCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- UFHFLCQGNIYNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Hydrogen Chemical compound [H][H] UFHFLCQGNIYNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 230000004075 alteration Effects 0.000 description 2
- QVGXLLKOCUKJST-UHFFFAOYSA-N atomic oxygen Chemical compound [O] QVGXLLKOCUKJST-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 230000008901 benefit Effects 0.000 description 2
- 239000002802 bituminous coal Substances 0.000 description 2
- 238000009835 boiling Methods 0.000 description 2
- 229910002091 carbon monoxide Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 239000012141 concentrate Substances 0.000 description 2
- 239000004020 conductor Substances 0.000 description 2
- 238000010586 diagram Methods 0.000 description 2
- 238000004090 dissolution Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000010439 graphite Substances 0.000 description 2
- 229910002804 graphite Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 238000005984 hydrogenation reaction Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000011261 inert gas Substances 0.000 description 2
- -1 kerogen Substances 0.000 description 2
- 239000002923 metal particle Substances 0.000 description 2
- VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N methane Chemical compound C VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 238000012986 modification Methods 0.000 description 2
- 230000004048 modification Effects 0.000 description 2
- 239000001301 oxygen Substances 0.000 description 2
- 229910052760 oxygen Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N Atomic nitrogen Chemical compound N#N IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- RWSOTUBLDIXVET-UHFFFAOYSA-N Dihydrogen sulfide Chemical compound S RWSOTUBLDIXVET-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000000443 aerosol Substances 0.000 description 1
- 229910052786 argon Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 230000004888 barrier function Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000002144 chemical decomposition reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000003245 coal Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000004891 communication Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000007796 conventional method Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000005611 electricity Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000000295 fuel oil Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000001257 hydrogen Substances 0.000 description 1
- 229910052739 hydrogen Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000000852 hydrogen donor Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000010348 incorporation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000011159 matrix material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 229910052751 metal Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000002184 metal Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000000116 mitigating effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000011368 organic material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000013021 overheating Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000037361 pathway Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000001737 promoting effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000005855 radiation Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000000376 reactant Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000011084 recovery Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000012552 review Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000007787 solid Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000002904 solvent Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000000638 stimulation Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000000725 suspension Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000011269 tar Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000011800 void material Substances 0.000 description 1
Classifications
-
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
- E21B43/16—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
- E21B43/24—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
- E21B43/2401—Enhanced 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)
- Resistance Heating (AREA)
- Surface Heating Bodies (AREA)
- Geophysics (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US201361901252P | 2013-11-07 | 2013-11-07 | |
| US61/901,252 | 2013-11-07 | ||
| PCT/US2014/059556 WO2015069406A2 (fr) | 2013-11-07 | 2014-10-07 | Systèmes et procédés de commande d'éléments chauffants résistifs in situ |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA2925121A1 true CA2925121A1 (fr) | 2015-05-14 |
Family
ID=52144828
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA2925121A Abandoned CA2925121A1 (fr) | 2013-11-07 | 2014-10-07 | Systemes et procedes de commande d'elements chauffants resistifs in situ |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US20150122492A1 (fr) |
| AU (1) | AU2014347209B8 (fr) |
| CA (1) | CA2925121A1 (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2015069406A2 (fr) |
Families Citing this family (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU2015355467A1 (en) * | 2014-12-04 | 2017-05-25 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Bulk heating a subsurface formation |
Family Cites Families (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US2795279A (en) * | 1952-04-17 | 1957-06-11 | Electrotherm Res Corp | Method of underground electrolinking and electrocarbonization of mineral fuels |
| US3674092A (en) * | 1970-07-23 | 1972-07-04 | Cities Service Oil Co | Process for reducing heat loss during in situ thermal recovery |
| US7096953B2 (en) * | 2000-04-24 | 2006-08-29 | Shell Oil Company | In situ thermal processing of a coal formation using a movable heating element |
| DE102007036832B4 (de) * | 2007-08-03 | 2009-08-20 | Siemens Ag | Vorrichtung zur In-Situ-Gewinnung einer kohlenwasserstoffhaltigen Substanz |
| US8863839B2 (en) * | 2009-12-17 | 2014-10-21 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Enhanced convection for in situ pyrolysis of organic-rich rock formations |
| CN103069104A (zh) * | 2010-08-30 | 2013-04-24 | 埃克森美孚上游研究公司 | 原位热解的井筒机械完整性 |
| US8944163B2 (en) * | 2012-10-12 | 2015-02-03 | Harris Corporation | Method for hydrocarbon recovery using a water changing or driving agent with RF heating |
-
2014
- 2014-10-07 AU AU2014347209A patent/AU2014347209B8/en not_active Ceased
- 2014-10-07 WO PCT/US2014/059556 patent/WO2015069406A2/fr active Application Filing
- 2014-10-07 CA CA2925121A patent/CA2925121A1/fr not_active Abandoned
- 2014-10-07 US US14/508,921 patent/US20150122492A1/en not_active Abandoned
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| US20150122492A1 (en) | 2015-05-07 |
| AU2014347209A1 (en) | 2016-05-26 |
| WO2015069406A3 (fr) | 2015-09-11 |
| AU2014347209A8 (en) | 2017-02-16 |
| AU2014347209B8 (en) | 2017-02-16 |
| WO2015069406A2 (fr) | 2015-05-14 |
| AU2014347209B2 (en) | 2017-02-02 |
Similar Documents
| Publication | Publication Date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| JP5611961B2 (ja) | 地表下の炭化水素地層の循環熱伝導流体の加熱 | |
| US9399905B2 (en) | Leak detection in circulated fluid systems for heating subsurface formations | |
| US8875788B2 (en) | Low temperature inductive heating of subsurface formations | |
| CA2700998C (fr) | Espacement irregulier de sources de chaleur pour traiter des formations contenant des hydrocarbures | |
| AU2008242805B2 (en) | In situ heat treatment of a tar sands formation after drive process treatment | |
| US9033042B2 (en) | Forming bitumen barriers in subsurface hydrocarbon formations | |
| AU2006306471A1 (en) | Cogeneration systems and processes for treating hydrocarbon containing formations | |
| US9394772B2 (en) | Systems and methods for in situ resistive heating of organic matter in a subterranean formation | |
| AU2014347209B8 (en) | Systems and methods of controlling in situ resistive heating elements | |
| CA2967325C (fr) | Procede de recuperation d'hydrocarbures a l'interieur d'une formation souterraine | |
| AU2015355467A1 (en) | Bulk heating a subsurface formation | |
| AU2015297028A1 (en) | Controlled delivery of heat applied to a subsurface formation |
Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| EEER | Examination request |
Effective date: 20160322 |
|
| FZDE | Discontinued |
Effective date: 20180821 |