With global greenhouse gas emissions hitting record highs in 2021,CO_(2) geological sequestration(CGS)is the most realistic and feasible technology to ensure large-scale carbon reduction to achieve global carbon cappi...With global greenhouse gas emissions hitting record highs in 2021,CO_(2) geological sequestration(CGS)is the most realistic and feasible technology to ensure large-scale carbon reduction to achieve global carbon capping and carbon neutrality goals.Both coalbed methane and shale gas have the characteristics of self-generation and selfstorage,which is considered to be a valuable target reservoir for geological sequestration of CO_(2).After a high volume of CO_(2) is injected into unconventional coal seams and shale gas reservoirs,many geomechanical issues may be induced,resulting in leakage.Therefore,it is crucial to evaluate the geomechanical risks of CO_(2) geological sequestration.In this article,global CO_(2) emissions and geological resources available for sequestration are teased out.The effects of coupled CO_(2)-water-rock-driven geomechanical,geophysical,and geochemical interactions on the evolution of rock physical properties and pore characteristics,as well as caprock sealing,are discussed.The caprock failure and its inducing mechanism are analyzed,and the criteria for predicting the occurrence of risk are summarized,which is necessary for pressure management and risk prevention.To serve as a benchmark for CO_(2) sequestration in unconventional coal seams and shale gas reservoirs.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (U19B2009,52174107)the Basic Research and Frontier Exploration Projects in Chongqing (cstc2021yszx-jcyjX0010).
文摘With global greenhouse gas emissions hitting record highs in 2021,CO_(2) geological sequestration(CGS)is the most realistic and feasible technology to ensure large-scale carbon reduction to achieve global carbon capping and carbon neutrality goals.Both coalbed methane and shale gas have the characteristics of self-generation and selfstorage,which is considered to be a valuable target reservoir for geological sequestration of CO_(2).After a high volume of CO_(2) is injected into unconventional coal seams and shale gas reservoirs,many geomechanical issues may be induced,resulting in leakage.Therefore,it is crucial to evaluate the geomechanical risks of CO_(2) geological sequestration.In this article,global CO_(2) emissions and geological resources available for sequestration are teased out.The effects of coupled CO_(2)-water-rock-driven geomechanical,geophysical,and geochemical interactions on the evolution of rock physical properties and pore characteristics,as well as caprock sealing,are discussed.The caprock failure and its inducing mechanism are analyzed,and the criteria for predicting the occurrence of risk are summarized,which is necessary for pressure management and risk prevention.To serve as a benchmark for CO_(2) sequestration in unconventional coal seams and shale gas reservoirs.
