Invited international participations

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Invited international participations
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BRGM REFERENCES ON CO2 STORAGE
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Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2004) – Invited as principal co-convener of the session on CO2
sequestration at the 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence, Italy, August 20-28 2004.
Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2000) – Geochemical issues at Sleipner. Invited presentation at the IEA
Workshop on Geological Storage of CO2 in saline aquifers, Leeuwenhorst, The Netherlands, April 4-5
2000, IEA Report Number PH3/28 July 2000.
Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (1994) – Analysis of the geochemical aspects of the underground disposal
of CO2. Invited Conference at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, May 16, 1994.
C. Fouillac, F. Battaglia-Brunet, P. Baranger, I. Czernichowski-Lauriol - Microbiological CO2
conversion to methane in sedimentary aquifers. Abstract submitted to the 3rd Annual Conference on
Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Alexandria, Virginia, USA, May 2 – 6, 2004.
C. Fouillac, B. Sanjuan, S. Gentier, I. Czernichowski-Lauriol - Could sequestration of CO2 be
combined with the development of Enhanced Geothermal Systems ?. Abstract submitted to the 3rd
Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Alexandria, Virginia, USA, May 2 – 6, 2004.
Audigane P., Azaroual M., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Durst P., Gaus I., Kervévan K., Le Nindre
Y.-M. and Sbai A. (2004) - Long term predictions of CO2 migration and reactivity with the host rock
BRGM references on CO2 storage
during CO2-sequestration. Abstract submitted to IGC32 – 32nd International Geological Congress,
Florence, Italy, 20-28 August 2004.
Audibert N., Fouillac C., Bailly L., Battaglia-Brunet F. 1, Bodénan F., Bourgeois F., Piantone P.,
Récoché G., Thomassin J.-F., Touzé S. (2004) – Early results from an LCA-driven study of mineral
carbonation routes. Abstract submitted to IGC32 – 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence,
Italy, 20-28 August 2004.
Perkins E., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Azaroual M., Durst P. (2004) - Long term predictions of CO2
Storage by mineral and solubility trapping in the Weyburn Midale Reservoir. Abstract submitted to
GHGT7- 7th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Vancouver,
Canada, 5-9 septembre 2004.
Azaroual M., Durst P., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., D. Olsen D. N. Springer N., Rochelle C. A.,
Pearce J., Bateman K. & Birchall D. (2004) – Geochemical reactions resulting from CO2 injection into
the Midale formation, Weyburn oilfield; a laboratory experimental and modelling study. Abstract
submitted to GHGT7- 7th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies,
Vancouver, Canada, 5-9 septembre 2004.
Le Nindre Y.-M. and Gaus I. (2004) – Characterisation of the Lower Watrous aquitard as major seal
for CO2 geological sequestration (Weyburn unit, Canada). Abstract submitted to GHGT7- 7th
International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Vancouver, Canada, 5-9
septembre 2004.
Baubron J.-C. (2004) - Soil gas velocity and flux modelling using long term Rn monitoring; a new
tool for deep CO2 escape detection. Abstract submitted to GHGT7- 7th International Conference on
Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Vancouver, Canada, 5-9 septembre 2004.
Fabriol H., Jousset P., White D., Maxwell S., Deflandre J.-P. (2004) - Microseismic monitoring of
CO2 injection at the Weyburn Oil Field, Saskatchewan, Canada. Abstract submitted to GHGT7- 7th
International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Vancouver, Canada, 5-9
septembre 2004.
Gaus I., Le Guern C., Pauwels H., Girard J.-P., Pearce J., Shepherd T., Hatziyannis G., Metaxas A.
(2004) - Comparison of long term geochemical interactions at two natural CO2-analogues: Montmiral
(Southeast Basin, France) and Messokampos (Florina Basin, Greece) case studies. Abstract submitted
to GHGT7- 7th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Vancouver,
Canada, 5-9 septembre 2004.
Audibert N., His S., Mercier A., Fouillac C., Rojey A. and Labeyrie J. (2004) - CLUB CO2, a French
network on CO2 capture and storage. Abstract submitted to GHGT7- 7th International Conference on
Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Vancouver, Canada, 5-9 septembre 2004.
Le Nindre Y.M., Pauwels H., Shepherd T.J. and Pearce J.M. (2004) - 3D geological modelling of a
CO2-bearing natural analogue, matching the geohistory. EAGE 66th Conference & Exhibition — Paris,
France, 7 - 10 June 2004, 4 p.
Gaus I., Azaroual M ., Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2003) – Long term geochemical modelling of
CO2 – caprock interactions. International conference on "Gas-Water-Rock Interactions Induced by
Reservoir Exploitation, CO2 Sequestration, and other Geological Storage", IFP, Rueil-Malmaison,
France, 18-20 Nov. 2003. Abstract + poster.
Durst P., Azaroual M., Kervévan C. (2003) – Thermo-kinetic modelling of CO2 sequestration in
deep brines : Smackowver host rock minerals – acidified brine interactions. International conference
on "Gas-Water-Rock Interactions Induced by Reservoir Exploitation, CO2 Sequestration, and other
Geological Storage", IFP, Rueil-Malmaison, France, 18-20 Nov. 2003. Abstract + poster.
Gaus I., Azaroual M. and Czernichowski-Lauriol I. - Reactive transport modelling of the impact of
CO2 injection on the clayey cap rock at Sleipner (North Sea). Submitted in July 2003 to Chemical
Geology special issue on "Geochemical aspects of CO2 sequestration".
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Pauwels H., Irina Gaus I., Le Nindre Y.M., Pearce J., Czernichowski-Lauriol I. - Chemical and
isotope composition of fluids from a natural CO2 accumulation (Montmiral, France): estimation of
reservoir water composition and evidence for water origin and water-CO2-rock interactions. Submitted
in July 2003 to Chemical Geology special issue on "Geochemical aspects of CO2 sequestration".
Bonijoly D., Audibert N., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Fouillac C. - La séquestration du CO2 dans les
réservoirs géologiques souterrains. Clefs CEA (numéro consacré aux nouvelles technologies de
l’énergie, à paraître début 2004).
Audibert N. (2003) – Limiter les émissions de CO2 pour lutter contre le réchauffement climatique :
enjeux, prévention à la source et séquestration. Report BRGM/RP-52406-FR, 275 p., 62 fig., 15 tabl.,
4 ann.
Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Audibert N., Fouillac C. and Bonijoly D. (2003) – Combining hydrogen
production and geological sequestration of CO2, a way toward a low GHG emission society. 1st
European Hydrogen Energy Conference, Sept. 2-5, 2003, Grenoble, France, 7 p.
Bonijoly D., Barbier J., Robelin C., Kervévan C., Thiéry D., Menjoz A., Cotiche C., Herbrich B.
(2003) - Feasibility of CO2 storage in geothermal reservoirs. Example of the Paris Basin – France.
Rapport BRGM RP-52349-FR, 135 p., 54 fig., 9 tabl., 1 ann.
Gaus I., Azaroual M. and Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2003) – Reactive transport modelling of
dissolved CO2 in the caprock base during CO2-sequestration (Sleipner site, North Sea). Second Annual
Conference on Carbon Sequestration, May 5-8, 2003, Alexandria, VA, USA. 13 p.
Pearce J.M., Shepherd T., Girard J.P., Le Nindre Y.M., Kemp S.J., Pauwels H., and
Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2003) - CO2–Pore Water-Rock Interactions From Natural CO2 Gas Pools
– A Case History from the Southeast Basin of France. Abstract submitted in September 2002 to:
AAPG Annual Conference, session on CO2 sequestration, May 11-15th, 2003, Salt Lake City.
Rochelle C.A., Czernichowski-Lauriol I. and Milodowski A. E. (2003) - The impact of chemical
reactions on CO2 storage in geologic formations. Special Publication of the Geological Society of
London « Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide for Emissions reduction: Technology », Baines, Gale
and Worden (Eds.). In press.
Pearce J., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Lombardi S., Brune S., Nador A., Baker J., Pauwels H.,
Hatziyannis G., Beaubien S., Faber E. (2003) - A review of natural CO2 accumulations in Europe as
analogues for geological sequestration. Special Publication of the Geological Society of London
« Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide for Emissions reduction: Technology », Baines, Gale and
Worden (Eds.). In press.
Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Rochelle C.A., Brosse E., Springer N., Bateman K., Kervévan C., Pearce
J.M., Sanjuan B. and Serra H. (2002) – Reactivity of injected CO2 with the Utsira sand reservoir at
Sleipner, northern North Sea. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas
Control Technologies (GHGT-6), Vol. II, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds), p. 1617-1620, Kyoto, Japan, Oct.
1st-4th 2002. Elsevier Science Ltd.
Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Pauwels H., Vigouroux P., Le Nindre Y.M. (2002) - The French
carbogaseous province: an illustration of natural processes of CO2 generation, migration, accumulation
and leakage. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control
Technologies (GHGT-6), Vol. I, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds), p. 411-416, Kyoto, Japan, Oct. 1st-4th
2002. Elsevier Science Ltd.
Le Nindre Y.M., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Bachu S. and Heck T. (2002) – Preliminary
characterisation of regional hydrogeology at the CO2 sequestration site of Weyburn (SK-Canada).
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT-6),
Vol. II, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds), p. 1633-1636, Kyoto, Japan, Oct. 1st-4th 2002. Elsevier Science
Ltd.
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Riding J.B., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Lombardi S., Quattrocchi F., Rochelle C.A., Savage D. and
Springer N. (2002) – The IEA Weyburn CO2 Monitoring project – The European dimension.
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT-6),
Vol. II, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds), p. 1629-1632, Kyoto, Japan, Oct. 1st-4th 2002. Elsevier Science
Ltd.
Strutt M.H., Beaubien S.E., Baubron J.C., Brach M., Cardellini C., Granieri R., Jones D.G.,
Lombardi S., Penner L., Quattrocchi F., Voltatorni N. (2002) – Soil gas as a monitoring tool of deep
geological sequestration of carbon dioxide: preliminary results from the Encana EOR project in
Weyburn, Saskatchewan (Canada). Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Greenhouse
Gas Control Technologies (GHGT-6), Vol. I, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds), p. 391-396, Kyoto, Japan,
Oct. 1st-4th 2002. Elsevier Science Ltd.
Pearce J.M., Baker J., Beaubien S., Brune S., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Faber E., Hatziyannis G.,
Hildenbrand A., Krooss B., Lombardi S., Nador A., Pauwels H., Schroot B.M. (2002) - Natural CO2
accumulations in Europe: understanding long-term geological processes in CO2 sequestration.
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT-6),
Vol. I, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds), p. 417-422, Kyoto, Japan, Oct. 1st-4th 2002. Elsevier Science Ltd.
Obdam A., van der Meer L., Kervévan C., Bech N., Wildenborg A. (2002) - Effective CO2 storage
capacity in aquifers, gas fields, oil fields and coal fields. Proceedings of the 6th International
Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT-6), Vol. I, J. Gale and Y. Kaya (Eds), p.
339-346, Kyoto, Japan, Oct. 1st-4th 2002. Elsevier Science Ltd.
Le Nindre Y.M., Bachu S., and Heck T. (2002) - Regional baseline hydrogeology prior to CO2
sequestration at the Weyburn oilfield (Canada). European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers.
EAGE 64th Conference and Exhibition, Florence, Italy, 27-30 May 2002. H009, CO2 Sequestration
and gas storage. CD of Extended Abstracts, ISBN 90-73781-21-3 © EAGE 2002.
Fabriol, H. (2001) - Feasibility study of microseismic monitoring (Task 5.8, SACS project). BRGM
Report BRGM/RP-51293-FR.
Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Rochelle C.A., Brosse E., Springer N., Pearce J.M., Bateman K.A.,
Sanjuan B., Kervévan C. (2001) - Disposal of CO2 in deep aquifers: geochemical investigations of
water-rock-CO2 interactions at Sleipner (North Sea) as part of the SACS project. EUG XI, European
Union of Geosciences, Strasbourg, April 8-12 2001, J. Conf. Abs. 6, p. 172, Cambridge Publications.
Fouillac C. and Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2001). Les gisements de CO2 naturels. 10èmes Entretiens
Européens de la Recherche ‘Technologies pour un développement durable’, Cité des Sciences et de
l’Industrie de La Villette, Paris, November 20 2001.
Fouillac C. and Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2001). Séquestration géologique du CO2 – Etude des
analogues naturels et projets de démonstration. Journées Annuelles du Pétrole, AFTP, Séance plénière
‘La gestion des émissions de CO2’, Palais des Congrès, Paris, October 3 2001.
Caristan Y., Fouillac C. and Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2001) - “Réduire les émissions de CO2 dans
l’atmosphère par l’alternative de la séquestration géologique : les programmes de recherche et de
développement en cours”. Press release on CO2 sequestration in BRGM offices in Paris, with
attendance of twenty french journalists, June 28 2001. http://www.brgm.fr/communiq.htm#CO2
Pearce J.M., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Rochelle C.A., Springer N., Brosse E., Sanjuan B., Bateman
K. and Lanini S. (2000) - How will reservoir and caprock react with injected CO2 at Sleipner?
Preliminary evidence from experimental investigations. Proceedings of the 5th International
Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT-5), Cairns, Australia, August 2000, 6 p.
Holloway S., Heederik J.P., van der Meer L.G.H., Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Harrison R., Lindeberg
E., Summerfield I.R., Rochelle C., Schwarzkopf T., Kaarsatd O. and Berger B. (1996) - The
Underground Disposal of Carbon Dioxide. Summary report of the Joule II project No. CT92-0031, S.
Holloway (Ed.), British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, UK, 24 p.
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Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Sanjuan B., Rochelle C., Bateman K., Pearce J., Blackwell P. (1996).
Analysis of the geochemical aspects of the underground disposal of CO2: scientific and engineering
aspects. In: ‘Deep Injection Disposal of Hazardous and Industrial Wastes, Scientific and Engineering
Aspects’, J.A. Apps and C.-F. Tsang (Eds), Academic Press, ISBN 0-12-060060-9, 565-583.
Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Sanjuan B., Rochelle C., Bateman K., Pearce J.M. and Blackwell P.
(1996) - Inorganic geochemistry. Chapter 7 in ‘The Underground Disposal of Carbon Dioxide’, Final
Report of the Joule II Project Number CT92-0031, S. Holloway (Ed.), British Geological Survey,
Keyworth, Nottingham, UK, 183-276.
Elewaut E., Koelewijn D., van der Straaten R., Baily H., Holloway S., Barbier J., Lindeberg E.,
Moller H., Gaida K.H. (1996) - Inventory of the theoretical CO2 storage capacity of the European
Union and Norway. Chapter 4 in ‘The Underground Disposal of Carbon Dioxide’, Final Report of the
Joule II Project Number CT92-0031, S. Holloway (Ed.), British Geological Survey, Keyworth,
Nottingham, UK, 16-115.
Barbier J. (1996) - The CO2 storage capacity of France. Chapter 4.5 in ‘The Underground Disposal of
Carbon Dioxide’, Final Report of the Joule II Project Number CT92-0031, S. Holloway (Ed.), British
Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, UK, 41-46.
Barbier J. (1996) - The CO2 storage capacity of Greece. Chapter 4.7 in ‘The Underground Disposal of
Carbon Dioxide’, Final Report of the Joule II Project Number CT92-0031, S. Holloway (Ed.), British
Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, UK, 54-57.
Barbier J. (1996) - The CO2 storage capacity of Italy. Chapter 4.9 in ‘The Underground Disposal of
Carbon Dioxide’, Final Report of the Joule II Project Number CT92-0031, S. Holloway (Ed.), British
Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, UK, 60-66.
Barbier J. (1996) - The CO2 storage capacity of Portugal. Chapter 4.13 in ‘The Underground Disposal
of Carbon Dioxide’, Final Report of the Joule II Project Number CT92-0031, S. Holloway (Ed.),
British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, UK, 85.
Barbier J. (1996) - The CO2 storage capacity of Spain. Chapter 4.14 in ‘The Underground Disposal of
Carbon Dioxide’, Final Report of the Joule II Project Number CT92-0031, S. Holloway (Ed.), British
Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, UK, 85-91.
Cox H., Heederik J.P., van der Meer B., van der Straaten R., Holloway S., Metcalfe R., Fabriol H.
(1996) - Summerfield I., Safety and stability of underground CO2 storage. Chapter 5 in ‘The
Underground Disposal of Carbon Dioxide’, Final Report of the Joule II Project Number CT92-0031,
S. Holloway (Ed.), British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, UK, 116-162.
Czernichowski-Lauriol I., Kervévan C., Altmann S., Fabriol R., Sauty J.P. and Goldztejn S.
(1995) - The construction and validation of coupled chemistry and transport codes dedicated to
specific applications: some examples. 8th Goldschmidt Conference, University Park, Pennsylvania,
USA, May 24-26, 1995. Program and Abstracts Volume, p. 39. H.L. Barnes (Ed.). Publ. by The
Geochemical Society.
Czernichowski-Lauriol I. and Goldztejn S. (1995) - Simulation of CO2 migration in a sandstone
formation. 8th Congress of the European Union of Geosciences (EUG VIII), Strasbourg, April 9-13,
1995. Abstract supplement N° 1 to Terra Nova, Vol. 7, p.199.
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JOULE II project (1993-1995) « The underground disposal of carbon dioxide »: pioneer
European research project (3rd FWP) that proved the feasibility of the concept of underground
disposal of CO2.
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Main BRGM activities: geochemical and coupled reactive-transport modelling, inventory of CO2
storage capacity in southern Europe, prefaisability of microseismic monitoring.
BRGM was leader of Work Package “Geochemistry”.
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SACS (Phase 1) (1998-1999) and SACS2 (Phase 2) (2000-2002): European research and
demonstration project (5th FWP) which is monitoring and forward modelling the underground CO2
sequestration operation taking place since 1996 in a deep saline aquifer at the Sleipner gas field
offshore Norway.
Main BRGM activities: geochemical and coupled reactive-transport modelling, faisability of
microseismic monitoring, contribution to Best Practice Manual.
BRGM was leader of Work Package “Geochemistry”.
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GESTCO (2000-2003): European research project (5th FWP) which is investigating the viability
of geological CO2 storage in key areas in Europe through reservoir engineering studies and an
extensive inventory of industrial CO2 sources, potential geological storage sites (CO2 sinks) and
transportation routes.
Main BRGM activities: focus on the Paris basin area, investigations on the possible benefits of
coupling CO2 storage with geothermal operations.
BRGM is leader of the Theme “CO2 storage in geothermal reservoirs”.
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NASCENT (2001-2003): European research project (5th FWP) which is studying several natural
CO2 accumulations in Europe to predict likely long-term responses of reservoirs to geological
sequestration.
Main BRGM activities: focus on France’s carbogaseous province, detailed characterisation of the
Montmiral natural CO2 field, fluid sampling and analyses (wells, springs), mineralogical analyses,
soil gas survey, geochemical and coupled reactive-transport modelling.
BRGM is leader of Work Package “Modelling of CO2/fluid/rock interactions”.
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WEYBURN (2001-2004): European research project (5th FWP) carried out in close collaboration
with the IEA Weyburn CO2 monitoring project, which are monitoring and forward modelling the
underground CO2 sequestration operation combined with enhanced oil recovery taking place since
2000 in the Weyburn oil field, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Main BRGM activities: detailed geological characterisation of the Weyburn site (baseline geology,
hydrogeology and geochemistry), geochemical modelling, hydrodynamic modelling, coupled
reactive-transport-flow modelling, soil gas monitoring, microseismic monitoring.
BRGM is leader of Work Package “Definition of baseline hydrogeological and geochemical
conditions” and leader of Task “Predictive computer modelling of the chemical impact of CO2
injection”.
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CO2STORE (2003-2006): European research project (5th FWP) that will investigate the long term
fate of CO2 at Sleipner as a follow-up of the SACS project, as well as four new potential sites for
CO2 geological sequestration in Europe, two onshore et two offshore.
Main BRGM activities: long-term reservoir scale modelling at Sleipner (geochemistry&flow),
geochemical modelling on 4 other sites.
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CO2NET (2001-2002) and CO2NET2 (2003-2005): European thematic network (5th FWP) on
CO2 sequestration into geological storage, CO2 capture and zero emissions.
Main BRGM activities: Contribution to several WPs: Collaboration of RTD projects, RTD
Strategy, Education-Dialogues-Training, Best Practice Assessment.
BRGM is member of the Steering Committee and R&D Strategy Committee.
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SAMCARDS (2002-2003): « Safety Assessment Technology for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration ».
Research carried out in the framework of the CO2 Capture Project (CCP), joint international
industrial project which aims to develop technologies for CO2 capture and geological storage.
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Main BRGM activities: reactive-transport modelling, sensitivity calculations.
BRGM is subcontractor of TNO.
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PICOR (RTPG Subproject A) (2002-2004): « Piégeage de CO2 dans les réservoirs » (CO2
storage in reservoirs). French project supported by “Réseau des Technologies Petrolières et
Gazières”.
Main BRGM activities: thermodynamics and kinetics of water-rock-gas systems, geochemical
modelling, coupled reactive-transport modelling, database on natural CO2 accumulations.
Applications to experimental and field test cases.
BRGM is leader of Work Package “ Database on natural CO2 accumulations ” and leader of Task
“Application to a carbonated reservoir field test case”.
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RTPG Subproject B (2004): « Etude de la faisabilité d’un pilote de stockage de CO2 dans un
gisement d’hydrocarbures » (Faisibility study of a pilot test of CO2 storage into an hydrocarbon
reservoir). French project supported by “Réseau des Technologies Petrolières et Gazières”.
Main BRGM activities: Database of reservoir data and useful criteria for site selection,
multicriteria analysis for selection of several sites, detailed studies on 3 sites, proposal for one
pilot site.
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RTPG Subproject C (2004-2005): « La filière du charbon propre en France : un pilote de
séquestration du CO2 pour les centrales thermiques à charbon » (Clean coal in France: faisibility
of geological storage of CO2 emitted by a coal-fired power plant). French project supported by
“Réseau des Technologies Petrolières et Gazières”.
Main BRGM activities: Investigation of two case studies : the Gardanne power plant in Southern
France and the Carling power plant in Eastern France, with CO2 storage in nearby aquifers or deep
coal seams.
BRGM is Leader of this RTPG Subproject C.
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CASTOR (2004-2008): « CO2, from capture to storage ». European Integrated Project (6th FWP).
The CASTOR project seeks to lower the cost of post-combustion CO2 capture and validate the
CO2 geological storage concept on four sites.
Main BRGM activities: Geochemical modelling and long-term flow and chemical simulations on
two field cases: the Casablanca oil field in Spain, the K12B gas field in the Netherlands.
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CO2GEONET (2004-2009): « Network of Excellence on Geological Sequestration of CO2 ».
European Network of Excellence (6th FWP).
The network aims to promote integration and coordination of research teams. It comprises 13
european research organisations with world-wide expertise.
Main BRGM activities: Integrating Activities, Joint Research Activities (Predictive numerical
tools, Rock/fluid experiments, Monitoring technologies, enhanced hydrocarbon recovery,
Risk/Uncertainty), Spreading of Excellence Activities.
BRGM is member of the Management Board and Leader of the Joint Research Activities.
Regarding CO2 issues, BRGM has a key role in the following two national committees:
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MIES (Mission Interministérielle sur l’Effet de Serre, Governmental Committee on Greenhouse
Effect)
Jacques Varet (BRGM, Directeur de la Prospective) is President of the Scientific Committee.
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Club CO2
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French thematic club on CO2 capture and storage
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Presidence: ADEME (Government Agency for the Environment and Energy Resources)
Secretariat: BRGM (represented by Christian Fouillac, Research Director) and IFP.
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Seminar EFE « Installations de combustion - Réduction des émissions de CO2 », Paris, May 22nd,
2003. Course on CO2 transport and storage given by I. Czernichowski-Lauriol: “Transport et
stockage du CO2 : quelles solutions envisageables et premières réalisations ?”.
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Mastère ISIGE (Institut Supérieur d’Ingénierie et de Gestion de l’Environnement) – formation
commune à l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris, l’Ecole Nationale des Ponts et
Chaussées et l’Ecole Nationale du Génie Rural, des Eaux et des Forêts). Course on CO2
sequestration given by N. Audibert on February 23th 2004: “Limiter les émissions de CO2 pour
lutter contre le réchauffement climatique : la séquestration du CO2”.
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Ecole doctorale « Energies et Recherches », Fréjus, 21-26 March 2004, organised by the French
Ministry of Research, CEA, CNRS, ADEME and IFP. Course on CO2 sequestration for PhD
students given by I. Czernichowski-Lauriol: “CO2 sequestration”.
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Seminar EFE « Installations de combustion : Comment réduire vos émissions ? » , Paris, 29-31
March 2004. Course on geological storage of CO2 given by I. Czernichowski-Lauriol: “Stocker le
CO2 en sous-sol : une autre voie pour réduire l’effet de serre ”.
Fouillac C. (2002). Stopper l’effet de serre ? – Options géologiques de stockage de CO2. Cycle de
conférences “Orléans - Débat”, Museum des Sciences Naturelles, Orleans, March 26th, 2002.
Fouillac C. and Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2001). Les gisements de CO2 naturels. 10èmes Entretiens
Européens de la Recherche ‘Technologies pour un développement durable’, Cité des Sciences et de
l’Industrie de La Villette, Paris, November 20th, 2001.
Fouillac C. and Czernichowski-Lauriol I. (2001). Séquestration géologique du CO2 – Etude des
analogues naturels et projets de démonstration. Journées Annuelles du Pétrole, AFTP, Séance plénière
‘La gestion des émissions de CO2’, Palais des Congrès, Paris, October 3rd, 2001.
Press release on CO2 sequestration in BRGM offices in Paris on June 28th 2001, with attendance of 20
French journalists: “Réduire les émissions de CO2 dans l’atmosphère par l’alternative de la
séquestration géologique : les programmes de recherche et de développement en cours”.
Given by Yves Caristan (General Director of BRGM), Christian Fouillac (Research Director) and
Isabelle Czernichowski-Lauriol (Project Manager on CO2 geological storage)
Following the press release, several TV reports and newspapers articles on CO2 sequestration have
been published.
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Short TV Reports during the News at 20h on French channel 2 (FR2, 15/07/2001) and channel 1
(TF1, 20/07/2001), and on channel Meteo (end July 2001)
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Radio Interviews RMC Ile de France (02/07/2001) and RCF (11/01/2002)
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BRGM references on CO2 storage
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Newspaper articles: Libération (29/06/2001), AFP (29/06/2001), Le Point (06/07/2001), La Croix
(19/07/2001), Le Figaro (23/07/2001), Sciences et Avenir (August 2001), IM Environnement
(September 2001), Energies News (8/10/2001), Environnement & Technique (October 2001), Le
Monde (7/11/2001), Le Courrier de l’Environnement 10/12/2001), Systèmes solaires (Nov-Dec
2001).
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