Developments since 2005 in understanding potential environmental impacts of CO2 leakage from geological storage

DG Jones, SE Beaubien, JC Blackford… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper reviews research into the potential environmental impacts of leakage from
geological storage of CO 2 since the publication of the IPCC Special Report on Carbon …

Review of the impacts of leaking CO2 gas and brine on groundwater quality

NP Qafoku, AR Lawter, DH Bacon, L Zheng, J Kyle… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper provides an overview of the existing data and knowledge presented in recent
literature about the potential leaking of CO 2 from the deep subsurface storage reservoirs …

[HTML][HTML] Key factors for determining groundwater impacts due to leakage from geologic carbon sequestration reservoirs

SA Carroll, E Keating, K Mansoor, Z Dai, Y Sun… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper we describe potential impacts to groundwater quality due to CO 2 and brine
leakage, discuss an approach to calculate thresholds under which “no impact” to …

Controls on CO2 storage security in natural reservoirs and implications for CO2 storage site selection

JM Miocic, SMV Gilfillan, JJ Roberts, K Edlmann… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
For carbon capture and storage to successfully contribute to climate mitigation efforts, the
captured and stored CO 2 must be securely isolated from the atmosphere and oceans for a …

420,000 year assessment of fault leakage rates shows geological carbon storage is secure

JM Miocic, SMV Gilfillan, N Frank… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology is routinely cited as a cost effective tool for
climate change mitigation. CCS can directly reduce industrial CO2 emissions and is …

[HTML][HTML] Gas leakage from abandoned wells: A case study for the Groningen field in the Netherlands

A Moghadam, E Peters, S Nelskamp - International Journal of Greenhouse …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Groningen gas field in the Netherlands has been a major source of natural gas in
Europe for the past few decades. There are approximately 350 wells drilled in the field that …

Assessment of geophysical monitoring methods for detection of brine and CO2 leakage in drinking water aquifers

X Yang, TA Buscheck, K Mansoor, Z Wang… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
We evaluated and compared the effectiveness of four surface-based geophysical monitoring
methods to downhole pressure and chemical methods to detect brine and CO 2 leakage in …

[HTML][HTML] Using noble gas fingerprints at the Kerr Farm to assess CO2 leakage allegations linked to the Weyburn-Midale CO2 monitoring and storage project

SMV Gilfillan, GW Sherk, RJ Poreda… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
For carbon capture and storage technology to successfully contribute to climate mitigation
efforts, the stored CO 2 must be securely isolated from the atmosphere and oceans. Hence …

[HTML][HTML] Uncertainty in fault seal parameters: implications for CO2 column height retention and storage capacity in geological CO2 storage projects

JM Miocic, G Johnson, CE Bond - Solid earth, 2019 - se.copernicus.org
Faults can act as barriers to fluid flow in sedimentary basins, hindering the migration of
buoyant fluids in the subsurface, trap** them in reservoirs, and facilitating the build-up of …

Applicability of aquifer impact models to support decisions at CO2 sequestration sites

E Keating, D Bacon, S Carroll, K Mansoor, Y Sun… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The National Risk Assessment Partnership has developed a suite of tools to assess
and manage risk at CO 2 sequestration sites. This capability includes polynomial or look-up …