Using a Reactive Transport Simulator to Simulate CH4 Production from Bear Island Basin in the Barents Sea Utilizing the Depressurization Method†

• Main Authors: Khadijeh Qorbani, Bjørn Kvamme, Tatiana Kuznetsova
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Barents Sea; Bear Island; Bjørnøya; Methane hydrate
• Online Access: https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/2/187/pdf; https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/2/187/

The enormous amount of methane stored in natural gas hydrates (NGHs)worldwide offers a significant potential source of energy. NGHs will be generally unable to reach thermodynamic equilibrium at their in situ reservoir conditions due to the number of active phases involved. Lack of reliable field data...