Short Course

SC-04 Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) for Oil & Gas Professionals: Strategies for a Sustainable Future

Sponsored By the (SEG) Society of Exploration Geophysists

Sunday, 25 August
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

George R. Brown Convention Center, Level 3, Room 352B

Course content:
1. Introduction to Decarbonization Solutions in Oil & Gas
• Overview of decarbonization strategies for the O&G sector and beyond
• Understanding emissions and carbon cycle in industry
• Identifying emission sources and densities
2. Introduction to CCS and CCUS for Oil & Gas
• Definitions and differences between CCS and CCUS
• Potential solutions for decarbonization and the role of oil and gas companies
3. Regulatory Frameworks in Oil & Gas
• The role of regulations in CCS implementation for the oil and gas industry
4. CO2 Capture Technologies
• Overview of capture technologies relevant to oil and gas
• Matching technologies to emission types (Exercise 1)
5. CO2 Utilization
• Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) and other utilization strategies
6. CO2 Storage
• CO2 transportation logistics
• HUB vs. single project development in oil and gas
• Carbon storage options
7. Practical Exercises
• CCS screening (Exercise 2)
• Injection analysis tools (Exercise 3)
8. Cost and Risk Considerations in Oil & Gas
• Evaluating costs and associated risks

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The objectives of this short course for oil and gas professionals transitioning into the field of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) are:
1. Recognize the fundamentals of decarbonization and the carbon cycle in the oil and gas industry.
2. Gain knowledge of various CCS and CCUS technologies and their applications in oil and gas.
3. Learn about the regulatory landscape influencing CCS projects in the industry.
4. Develop skills to match capture technologies with emission types specific to oil and gas operations.
5. Identify CO2 utilization strategies and storage options in oil and gas.
6. Apply practical tools for CCS screening and injection analysis.
7. Assess the cost and risk associated with CCS projects in the oil and gas sector.
Fee:
$850 Professional Member
$1,000 Professional Nonmember
$150 Student
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CEU: .8
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