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Optimization of Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in Brine Aquifers
Optimization of Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in Brine Aquifers
Optimization of Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in Brine Aquifers
David Cameron & Lou Durlofsky Smart Fields Seminar April 15, 2009
Update Model
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Dimensions 10 km x 10 km x 250 m
Grid 25 x 25 x 20 Permeability 0.1 10000 md (M = 100) Porosity 0.15 to 0.35
Max inj. per well 50 000 STB/d (super critical) Total injection 5 Mta (500 MW coal plant) Injection time 30 yrs
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TO SCALE
NOT TO SCALE
250 m
250 m
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Simulation features
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I1 (7,9)
I2 (13,9)
I3 (19,9)
Bounds:
Constraint:
R i 0.001,0.4
I4 I5 (7,17) (13,17) I6 (19,17)
R
i 1
200
800
1000
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200
800
1000
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t = 30.0 yrs
t = 15.5 yrs
t = 30.0 yrs
t = 750.3 yrs
t = 1000.0 yrs
2 1 0
t = 750.3 yrs
t = 1000.0 yrs
1 0.5 0 0.5 01
1 0.5 0 0.5 01
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Parallelizable
DISADVANTAGES
Local method
Slow
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Fewer function evaluations per iteration Less likely to find global optimum
GPS (N+1) is biased
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Objective
Function evaluations
April 15, 2009
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GPS
GPS (Np1)
MADS
injection fraction
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Mobile CO2
100
200
300
400
500
Function evaluations
April 15, 2009
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12 par
18 par
Injection fraction
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Objective
0.18 0.17 0.16 0.15 0.14 0.13 0.12 0 50 100 150 200 mobile (6 par) mobile (12 par) top layer (6 par) top layer (12 par)
Function evaluations
April 15, 2009
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Optimization with respect to mobile and top layer CO2 give similar results
mobile 6 par
0.45 0.4
top 6 par
mobile 12 par
top 12 par
Injection fraction
0.35 0.3 0.25 0.2 0.15 0.1 0.05 0 well 1 well 3 well 5
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200
800
1000
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1 0.5 0 0.5 1
0.1
0.1
0.05
0.05
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Formulated CO2 sequestration as an optimization problem Designed a realistic synthetic model for CO2 injection Optimal solutions reduced mobile CO2 by 30 % Solutions exhibit bang-bang behavior
Conclusions
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Future directions
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Acknowledgements
Huanquan Pan Yaqing Fan David Echeverria for modeling and GPRS help for modeling and GPRS help for optimization and coding help
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