Solar Steam GeneratorsFor Enhanced Oil Recovery

Reduction in EOR gas use

Increase proved reserves

Maximize In-country value

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heating the formation makes heavy oil easier to pump

Thermal Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

Thermal EOR Delivers Production

Source: Chevron

EOR has reversed oil production decline

Increased oil production has increased gas use

22%

EnhancedOil Recovery

(EOR)

Gas Supply-Demand Balance in Oman

Produced

Imported

94%

6% 34%

44% Exported

Consumed

98% of fuel burned is used for steam

500 Barrels of Steam(200 MMBtu)

Artificial lift, pumps, …(432 kWh = 4 MMBtu)

Solar ThermalConverts Light to Heat

PhotovoltaicConverts Light to Electricity

Solar Thermal, Not Photovoltaic

Solar Steam Generator

Mirrors move to track the sun

Sunlight is focused onto a pipe containing water

steam

water

Berry Petroleum, Bakersfield, CA

Two years of operation

PDO Amal, Oman

50 tonnes of steam per day

First Steam 12-12-12

14

Now in daily operation

Under Construction

What happens when the sun sets?

Hybrid Configuration

Noon Sunset Midnight

Ste

am D

eliv

ered

80%Annual Gas Savings

Oman

17

In-CountryValue

Planned solar factory in Oman

Creates 1,500 direct & indirect jobs

Steam

Gas Steam Generationat Oilfield

Gas

Steam

Gas Steam Generationat Oilfield

Sun

Gas

Solar Steam Generation22

%

What is the value of released gas?

Steam

22%

Gas Steam Generationat Oilfield

Sun

Gas

Solar Steam Generation

0.5 Bcfof Gas per annum

22%

(6,0

00 t

on

s)

$17B of additional LNG revenue

Steam

$17B of revenue

22%

Export as LNG

Gas Steam Generationat Oilfield

Sun

Gas

Solar Steam Generation

Gas

22%

15,000 Jobs Created by Saving Gas

Steam

15,000 Jobs

22%

Private Industry

Gas Steam Generationat Oilfield

Sun

Gas

Solar Steam Generation

Gas

22%

Increase ProvedReserves

EOR Production Profile

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15

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30

35

40

Gas Steam

Year of Production

Bar

rels

of

Oil

per

Day

Operating costs (gas) exceed revenue so well shut-in

Additional Production1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

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10

15

20

25

30

35

40 Gas Steam

Solar Hybdrid Steam

Year of Production

Bar

rels

of

Oil

per

DaySolar EOR Production

Profile

Operating costs minimal (no fuel cost) so well not

shut-in

Reduction in EOR gas use

Increase proved reserves

Maximize In-country value

To learn more

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http://www.youtube.com/user/GlassPointSolar

Rod MacGregorPresident & CEOGlassPoint Solar, Inc.46485 Landing ParkwayFremont, CA 94538rod@glasspoint.com