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Announcement

Force RP Work Shop:Low salinity water floodingThe importance of salt content in injection water

Stavanger 15th of May 2008

An emerging and promising new EOR technique

Can injection of low salinity water result in a substantial higher recovery?

Is it applicable on NCS?

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Low salinity water flooding 15th. of May 2008The importance of salt content in injection water

Registration: Elin.Lorentzen@npd.no

Deadline: Monday 11th of May 2008

Venue: NPD, Stavanger

Professor Olav Hanssensvei 10

4021 Stavanger

Force RP contact person: Benedicte Kvalheim

Bekva@statoilhydro.com

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Low salinity water flooding 15th. of May 2008The importance of salt content in injection water

9:00 Welcome and agenda by Benedicte Kvalheim, Force RP

9:05 Introduction by NPD by Kirsti Veggeland, NPD

9:20 Experimental experiences and challenges by Ingebret Fjelde, IRIS

9:50 “Smart water” for enhanced recovery: A comparison of mechanisms in carbonates and sandstones by Tor Austad,UiS

10:20 -10:50 Coffee break

10:50 BP experience: From laboratory experiments to field data by Kevin Webb, BP

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch

13:00 Experience from Shell by Willem Schulte, Shell

13:30 Experience from StatoilHydro by D. Spangenberg, StatoilHydro

14:00 Challenges on NCS: Case study, Heidrun Field by Einar Hegre, StatoilHydro

14:30 Wrap-up by Olav Vikane, IRIS