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Old 12-16-2020, 08:06 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4 View Post
The plan here was to take CO2 from Colorado natural gas wells, because their natural gas wells have a lot of CO2 mixed in with the hydrocarbons for some reason. Capture that natural gas CO2 which is really easy, pipe line it to Texas and shoot the CO2 down into declining and dead oil wells instead of water to get more oil out of them.
Pumping all that COČ would require a considerable amount of energy, which in turn seems to be more likely provided in a way that would also generate some COČ. Would make more sense to redirect it to some industrial application.
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