Its age is not unusual, considering that all of California's underground natural gas storage facilities are located in depleted
oil or gas reservoirs.
Not exact matches
Depleted
oil and
gas reservoirs and aquifers could leak hydrogen, and cycling — filling a storage site, pulling hydrogen out for use and refilling the site — can't be done more than once
or twice a year to preserve the integrity of the rock formation, Lord said.
They looked both at wells used for enhanced
oil recovery — in which fluid is injected to flush lingering
oil from a depleted
reservoir — and at those used to dispose of wastewater from conventional
oil and
gas extraction
or from hydraulic fracturing (fracking).
Reservoir repressuring: The injection of a pressurized fluid (such as air,
gas,
or water) into
oil and
gas reservoir formations to effect greater ultimate recovery.
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