Some thoughts on Geophysics for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

A few weeks ago, Harbour announced the successful Havstjerne CCS exploration well (Southern Norwegian Sea, license EXPL-006) (link).  Back before leaving Wintershall Dea, I provided some support for this asset’s exploration plan. What defines a successful CCS exploration well? Proving a reservoir with suitable properties for injection and storage of liquid CO2, bounded by sufficient caprock […]