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Kansas Geological Survey Receives $5M Grant to Study CO2 Storage

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The Kansas Geological Survey based at the University of Kansas has received a nearly $5 million grant from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to study the feasibility of storing carbon dioxide underground. Kansas Geological Survey geologists Lynn Watney and Saibal Bhattacharya are leading the investigation. Lynn Watney.

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Study Questions Lifecycle Emissions Benefits of Using CO2 for Enhanced Oil Recovery as a Method for Carbon Sequestration

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Source: Kansas Geological Survey. DOE also suggests that CO 2 -EOR technologies will be important in the future development of technically recoverable domestic oil resources that as yet remain undeveloped or are yet to be discovered. CO 2 flooding for oil recovery. Click to enlarge. sequestration.

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DOE Selects 15 Projects Aimed at Secure CO2 Underground Storage

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The US Department of Energy has selected 15 projects to develop technologies aimed at safely and economically storing carbon dioxide in geologic formations. University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. Analyses will be completed for the Arbuckle saline carbonate formation in Kansas, and confirmed by a well. Funded with $21.3

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