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Natural gas processing from midstream to downstream /

A comprehensive review of the current status and challenges for natural gas and shale gas production, treatment and monetization technologies Natural Gas Processing from Midstream to Downstream presents an international perspective on the production and monetization of shale gas and natural gas. The...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Elbashir, Nimir O. M., 1969- (Editor ), El-Halwagi, Mahmoud M., 1962- (Editor ), Economou, Ioannis G. (Editor ), Hall, K. R. (Kenneth R.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2019.
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; About the Editors; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction to Natural Gas Monetization; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Natural Gas Chain; 1.3 Monetization Routes for Natural Gas; 1.3.1 Large Industries and Power Plants; 1.3.2 Small/Medium Industries and Commercial Users; 1.3.3 Residential; 1.3.4 Natural Gas Export; 1.3.4.1 Pipeline Export; 1.3.4.2 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG); 1.4 Natural Gas Conversion to Chemicals and Fuels; 1.5 Summary; Acknowledgment; References
  • Chapter 2 Techno-Economic Analyses and Policy Implications of Environmental Remediation of Shale Gas Wells in the Barnett Shales2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Framing the Issues: The Energy and Environmental Equation; 2.1.2 Well Lifecycle Analysis and Environmental Impacts; 2.2 Shale Gas Operations; 2.2.1 Summary of Shale Gas Operations; 2.2.2 Hydraulic Fracturing and Water Impacts; 2.2.2.1 Fresh Water Consumption; 2.2.2.2 Transportation and Disposal of Produced Water; 2.2.3 Fuel Usage; 2.2.4 Seismicity and Seismic Implications; 2.3 The Barnett Shale
  • 2.4 Environmental Remediation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Using Natural Gas as a Fuel2.4.1 Single Fuel, Bi-Fuel, or Dual Fuel; 2.4.2 Forms of Natural Gas; 2.4.3 Environmental Impact; 2.5 Environmental Remediation of Water and Seismic Impacts; 2.5.1 Waterless Fracturing; 2.5.1.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fracturing; 2.5.1.2 Carbon Dioxide Fracturing; 2.5.2 Recycling Produced Water; 2.5.2.1 Fracturing with Produced Water; 2.5.2.2 Treating Wastewater; 2.6 Theoretical Calculations; 2.6.1 Current Operations; 2.6.1.1 Key Assumptions; 2.6.1.2 Fuel Usage by Well; 2.6.1.3 Annual Fuel Usage and Costs
  • 2.6.1.4 Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Fuel Burn2.6.1.5 Hydraulic Fracturing Impacts; 2.6.2 Operations after Environmental Remediation of Greenhouse Gases; 2.6.2.1 Conversion to Dual Fuel Systems; 2.6.2.2 Environmental Improvements; 2.6.3 Operations after Environmental Remediation of Hydraulic Fracturing; 2.6.3.1 Waterless Fracturing; 2.6.3.2 Environmental Improvements; 2.6.4 Net Present Value and Expected Capital Outlay; 2.7 Results and Discussion; 2.7.1 Improved Operations with Environmental Remediation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions; 2.7.1.1 Capital Investment Analysis
  • 2.7.1.2 Broader Economic and Environmental Benefits2.7.2 Improved Operations with Alternative Fracturing Fluids; 2.7.2.1 Cost of Alternative Fracturing Fluids; 2.7.2.2 Availability of Salt Water Disposal Sites; 2.7.2.3 Fracturing with CO2 vs. LPG; 2.7.2.4 Flowback and Recycling of Fracturing Fluid; 2.7.2.5 Seismic Implications; 2.7.2.6 Unlocking Arid and Water Sensitive Shales; 2.7.2.7 Broader Economic and Environmental Benefits; 2.7.3 Environmental and Microeconomic Impacts of Combined Technology Alternatives; 2.8 Opportunities for Future Research; References