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CCS world projects: MGSC ECBM

Project Overview

Injection was completed in July 2008 into the Pennsylvanian Carbondale Formation at 2-3 tons per day, methane gas was produced as a result.

Project Type

Storage

Location

Wabash County, Illinois, U.S.A

Type of CO2Storage Operation

CO2-ECBMdepleted gas field

Major Stakeholders

Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium (MGSC)

Project Scale

Pilot Project

Project Start Year: 2000

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2007/2008  
 

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approx daily 9 t/d
approx annual Unknown
total sequestration 91 t

  Additional Data  
  Depth of Injection Interval (average) 273 m
  Type of Reservoir Coal
  Type of Seal Unknown
  Distance Source to Sink Unknown

Method of CO2 Delivery

Unknown

Injected Gas Composition

Unknown

Project Cost

US$365,000 Public;
US$403,000 Private

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