Carbon net zero transition: A case study of hydrogen storage in offshore salt cavern
JF Abreu, AM Costa, PVM Costa, ACO Miranda… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
In a world of energy transition and net zero pledges, low-carbon energy solutions are central
in the fight against climate change. Hydrogen plays a key role in a clean energy future, but …
in the fight against climate change. Hydrogen plays a key role in a clean energy future, but …
Cavern integrity for underground hydrogen storage in the Brazilian pre-salt fields
Over the years, energy has depended on petroleum-based fuels. However, global warming
and the energy crisis have drastically impacted the markets. It urges investing in renewable …
and the energy crisis have drastically impacted the markets. It urges investing in renewable …
3D geomechanical modeling of salt-creep behavior on wellbore casing for presalt reservoirs
Exploration drilling is venturing into deeper regions of water. During the exploration of these
deeper water depths, large hydrocarbon deposits have been found below salt formations …
deeper water depths, large hydrocarbon deposits have been found below salt formations …
Cavern integrity under cyclic underground hydrogen storage in heterogeneous Brazilian pre-salt formations
Transitioning to cleaner energy sources is crucial for mitigating carbon dioxide emissions
and addressing global energy challenges. Hydrogen has emerged as a solution, particularly …
and addressing global energy challenges. Hydrogen has emerged as a solution, particularly …
Enhanced double-mechanism creep laws for salt rocks
The double-mechanism creep law (DM model) is an empirical creep constitutive model
widely employed in Brazilian salt rock mechanics. This model often presents good …
widely employed in Brazilian salt rock mechanics. This model often presents good …
Stratigraphy and drilling geomechanics of a thick salt section: The Ariri Formation in the eastern portion of the Santos Basin
HM Gonzaga, TA Novo, JTG da Silva, TMRF Boa… - Journal of South …, 2024 - Elsevier
Borehole instability costs millions of dollars to the oil industry as a consequence of the non-
productive time of drilling operations. Stratigraphic and drilling geomechanics studies of …
productive time of drilling operations. Stratigraphic and drilling geomechanics studies of …
Parametric study and geomechanical design of Ultra-deep-water Offshore Salt Caverns for Carbon Capture and Storage in Brazil
This article describes a new concept to reduce carbon dioxide emissions of offshore oil
production of high gas-to-oil ratio reservoirs and high content of CO2, denominated Offshore …
production of high gas-to-oil ratio reservoirs and high content of CO2, denominated Offshore …
UGS in giant offshore salt caverns to substitute the actual Brazilian NG storage in LNG vessels
This paper evaluates the importance of underground natural gas storage in Brazil and the
selection of an area for such, considering logistical and geomechanical aspects. Currently …
selection of an area for such, considering logistical and geomechanical aspects. Currently …
Quantitative seismic-stratigraphic interpretation of the evaporite sequence in the Santos Basin
On the account of the absence of modern analogues, the interpretation of evaporite-bearing
basins relies extensively on seismic and well data. Recent studies describe the intrasalt …
basins relies extensively on seismic and well data. Recent studies describe the intrasalt …
Underground Storage of Natural Gas and CO2 in Salt Caverns in Deep and Ultra-Deep Water Offshore Brazil
With the application of new technologies for processing and interpreting seismic data,
PETROBRAS, in recent years, has achieved great success in the discovery of giant oil fields …
PETROBRAS, in recent years, has achieved great success in the discovery of giant oil fields …