Jilin Oilfield EOR
Brief description:
Facts:
Country:
China
Project type:
Storage
Scale:
Small
Objective:
Using captured CO2 from a natural gas processing plant in EOR operations at Jilin oilfield
Status:
Operative
Year of operation
2009
Industry:
Other
Transport of CO2 by:
none
Type of storage:
EOR
Volume:
200,000 tonnes/CO2
China National Petroleum Company is injecting around 200,000 tonnes per annum of CO2, captured at a natural gas processing plant, as part of enhanced oil recovery operations at its Jilin oilfield, at Songyuan, Jilin province.
The company plans to increase CO2 injection to more than 800,000tpa by 2015 as part of a second development phase. The project, which began injection in 2009, was China's first commercial CO2 EOR operation.
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