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storage in a saline aquifer [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
CONT

Saline aquifers represent a promising way for CO2 sequestration. Storage capacities of saline aquifers are very important around the world. The Sleipner site in the North Sea is currently the single case world-wide of CO2 storage in a saline aquifer.

Key term(s)
  • saline aquifer storage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
CONT

Sleipner. La première expérience à grande échelle de stockage dans un aquifère salin a été engagée en mer du Nord où, depuis 1996, le pétrolier norvégien Statoil injecte environ un million de tonnes de CO2 par an dans un aquifère salin situé à 800 m sous le fond de la Mer du Nord.

Spanish

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