University of Illinois Campus Deep Direct-Use Feasibility Study - Geological Characterization of the Mt. Simon Sandstone
Abstract
These studies undertook detailed analyses of the Mt. Simon Sandstone in the Illinois Basin for geological storage and sequestration, and brine extraction.
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Depositional and Diagenetic Characterization of Mt. Simon Sandstone
This report presents a study of the Mt. Simon Sandstone at the Decatur Project Carbon Capture
and Storage Site in Decatur, Illinois. The sandstone is depositionally div... more
Linking Vertical Variability of Permeability and Porosity to Newly-Interpreted Lithofacies in Mt. Simon
This study examined the sedimentary architecture in CO2 reservoirs and the associated variations in petrophysical attributes. These parameters control plume dynamics an... more
Modeling of Basin and Plume Scale Processes of CO2 Storage
In this study, integrated modeling of basin- and plume-scale processes induced by full?scale deployment of CO2 storage was applied to the Mt. Simon Sandstone aquifer ... more
Reservoir Characterization of the Mt. Simon Sandstone in Illinois Basin
This paper presents results of a reservoir characterization of Mt. Simon Sandstone in the Illinois Basin. The study involved measuring absolute horizontal and vertical ... more
DOE Project Name: Geothermal Heat Recovery Complex: Large-scale, Deep Direct-Use System in a Low-Temperature Sedimentary Basin DOE Project Number: EE0008106 DOE Project Lead: Arlene Anderson
