Geophysical Aspects of
CO2-Storage
Challenges and Strategies

March 19th, 2010

Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Audimax
Bochum, Germany

A DGG/SEG-Workshop subsequent to the DGG
Annual Meeting

 

Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft e.V.Society of Exploration Geophysicists

 

Programme of the DGG/SEG-workshop

           
  08:00 18:00 Registration    
           
  09:00 10:30 Introduction (chair: Ugur Yaramanci)
    09:00 Welcome + Aim of Workshop Ugur Yaramanci for DGG
Dirk Orlowsky for Workshop Committee
Dr. Jens Baganz, State Secretary in the Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
    09:30 CO2 Storage - geophysical challenges
for 2015 and beyond
Niels Peter Christensen Vattenfall, DK
    10:00 Experiences and demands in CO2 storage Michel Verliac (SEG-invitee) Schlumberger, Fr
           
  10:30 11:00 Coffee break    
           
  11:00 12:30 International demonstration projects (chair: Charlotte Krawczyk)
    11:00 15 Mtonnes and Counting:
10 Year Anniversary of Monitoring
at the Weyburn CO2 Storage Site
Don White Geological Survey
of Canada, Ottawa
    11:20 Monitoring experiences at Sleipner Rob Arts TNO, NL
    11:40 Monitoring induced microseismicity at the
Aneth oil field during CO2 injection
James Rutledge Los Alamos, USA
    12:00 Discussion    
           
  12:30 13:30 Lunch    
           
  13:30 16:00 Detailed site characterisation (chair: Stefan Buske)
    13:30 Seismic investigation of subsurface storage sites using CRS techniques Jürgen Prüssmann & Guido Gierse TEEC, D
    13.50 Application of full waveform inversion
to the Sleipner field data
Celine Ravaut Sintef, NO
    14:10 Discussion    
      (chair: Henning Trappe)
    14:30 Non-seismic monitoring concept in the Mountaineer CCS Project Wolfgang Apel RWE Dea AG, D
    14:50 Seismic Monitoring of CO2 Injection at
Various Scales - The CO2SINK Site at Ketzin
Stefan Lüth GFZ, D
    15:10 Coupled numerical THMC simulation of
governing processes for CO2 storage in
saline formations
Sebastian Bauer U Kiel, D
    15:30 Discussion    
           
  16:00 16:30 Coffee break    
           
  16:30 18:00 Operational strategies (chair: Ludwig Stroink)
    16:30 The underground storage potential in Germany Christian Müller BGR, D
    16:50 Demands on Monitoring of Underground
Coal Gasification in Combination with Carbon Capture & Storage
Ralph Schlüter & Ralf Fritschen DMT, D
    17:10 Chances and Risks of the Geological Storage of CO2 - Systematic Riskreduction Frank Schilling KIT, D
    17:30 Discussion    
           
  18:00   Concluding remarks (chair: Eiko Räkers)
   

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