Table 1
Maximum gradients in selected sites.
Gas storage | Authors | CCS depth (m) | Pmax (MPa) | Maximum gradient (MPa/m) | Maximum gradient (psi/ft) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aldbrough | Slingsby et al., 2011 | 1800 | 27 | 0.015 | 0.66 |
Carriço | Colcombet et al., 2008 | 1000 | 18 | 0.018 | 0.8 |
Etzel | Schweinsburg and Schneider, 2010 | 1150 | 20 | 0.017 | 0.76 |
Holford | Fawthrope et al., 2013 | ≈550 | 10 | 0.018 | 0.8 |
Krummhörn | Rummel et al., 1996 | ≈1500 | 27 | 0.018 | 0.8 |
Nuttermoor | Bernhardt and Steijn, 2013 | ≈1000 | 17 | 0.017 | 0.76 |
Teesside | Mullaly, 1982 | ≈350 | 4.5 | 0.013 | 0.58 |
Zuidwending | Hoelen et al., 2010 | 1000 | 18 | 0.018 | 0.8 |
Manosque | de Laguérie and Durup, 1994 | 1000 | 18 | 0.018 | 0.8 |
Stublach | Pellizzaro et al., 2011 | ≈550 | 10 | 0.018 | 0.8 |
Egan | Chabannes, 2005 | 1125 | 23 | 0.0204 | 0.9 |
Kansas | Istvan, 1998 | NA | 12 | ||
China | Fansheng et al., 2010 | ≈2000 | 17 | 0.016–0.017 | 0.72 |
Aldbrough | McLeod et al., 2011 | ≈1500 | 27 | 0.0155 | 0.66 |
Nüttermoor | Bernhardt and Steijn, 2013 | ≈1020 | 17 | 0.017 | 0.8 |
Germany | Wagler and Draijer, 2013 | ≈648 | 12.2 | 0.0188 | 0.83 |
Torup | Johansen, 2010 | 0.0184 | 0.81 | ||
Huai’an | Zhao et al., 2013 | 1493 | 26.0 | 0.0175 | 0.77 |
Jintan (Xi-2#) | Yang et al., 2015 | 937 | 13.5 | 0.144 | 0.64 |
15.0 | 0.0160 | 0.7 | |||
Jintan (PetroChina) | Hongling Ma, Institute of Soil and Rock Mechanics, Wuhan, pers. commun. (May 2018) | ≈1000 | 17.0 | 0.0170 | 0.76 |
18.0 | 0.0180 | 0.8 | |||
Jintan (Sinopec) | 900 | 17.0 | 0.0188 | 0.83 | |
Qianjiang | 1980 | 32.0 | 0.0160 | 0.7 |