Enhanced coal bed methane recovery using gas injection can provide increased methane extraction depending on the characteristics of the coal and the gas that is used. Accurate prediction of the extent of gas adsorption by coal are therefore important. Both experimental methods and modeling have been used to assess gas adsorption and its effects, including volumetric and gravimetric techniques ...
Coalbed methane (CBM) plays an important role in securing world energy supply and transiting electricity generation from fossil fuel to renewables. CBM reservoirs are generally very tight and require effective stimulation to achieve economic extraction. In recent years, an increasing number of coal seam stimulation techniques were developed, but selecting the most suitable stimulation ...
Coalbed methane is an abundant form of natural gas extracted from coal beds. Coalbed methane is viewed as a cleaner energy source versus petroleum and coal combustion because methane extraction, transport and use are more efficient and less polluting. However, coalbed methane contains high amounts of CO2 that induce solidification during liquefaction. Therefore, CO2 has to be reduced below 2% ...
In the past, during coal mining and utilization process, a large amount of coalbed methane was directly discharged into the atmosphere, which produced strong greenhouse effect. According to statistics (Yang 2009 ), every year in China, billion m 3 of methane is emitted to the atmosphere and 34% of that is caused by coal mining.
Coalbed methane extraction (CBM extraction) is a method for extracting methane from a coal deposit. Coal bed methane (CBM) is one of the factors restricting safe production of coal in underground coal mines. It is also a form of highquality energy that can be used in many fields such as power generation, heating, and chemical industries. CBM ...
The controversy surrounding coal bed methane extraction has to do with the use of water during the process and its impact on global climate change. Coal bed methane exploration involves pumping large volumes of water out of coal seams to reduce the hydrostatic pressure and liberate the gas.
Extracting methane gas by drilling into coal seams can both reduce the gas disaster and achieve the rational exploitation of coalbed methane (CBM) as an unconventional and clean resource [5,6]. Absolutely, CBM has received considerable attention as a strategic resource in the world [711].
During the extraction process, the water block effect seriously affects methane extraction in a coalbed. Detonation wave fracturing technology can result in the formation of a stressconcentrated area in the coalbed, thus increasing the possibility of accidents. Thus, the efficiency of CBM recovery in a coalbed does not improve by much [11 ...
CBM refers to methane that is found in and extracted from coal seams. It is formed during the coalification process, which is the transformation of organic plant material into coal. CBM is also known as virgin coal seam methane or coal seam gas, and is widely considered an "unconventional" source of natural gas.
Injection of hightemperature water or steam into lowpermeability coalbed for efficient and rapid extraction of coalbed methane has been studied by our university for many years and will soon be implemented in the field. With comprehensive consideration of coupling of heat transfer, water seepage, desorption of coalbed methane, and coalrock mass deformation, the paper establishes a more ...
The extraction process involves drilling hundreds of wells with extensive infrastructural support facilities. Figure Schematic view of coal bed methane mining as a popular source of clean compressed natural gas used for domestic and industrial purposes. CBM, coal bed methane.
Hydrogeological conditions can control the generation, preservation, enrichment, and production of coalbed methane (CBM) in the field; however, research on these impacts is insufficient, resulting in the limitation of the development of coalbed methane. This paper summarizes the current research status and development trends of the effect of hydrogeology on CBM using methods such as ...
Coal bed methane, also known as coal seam gas or coalbed gas, is a form of natural gas recovered from coal beds. It is considered a clean energy source, contributing to its popularity. Countries like the USA, Australia, and Canada have seen significant development of CBM as an energy source. CBM consists of methane adsorbed into the coal matrix ...
Coalbed methane recovery is complex and involves methane desorption, diffusion, and seepage 67,68. Desorption is the initial stage of the whole methane migration process, which is one of the ...
Coalbed methane. A German methane detector used for coal mining in the 1960s. Coalbed methane ( CBM or coalbed methane ), [1] coalbed gas, or coal seam gas ( CSG [1]) is a form of natural gas extracted from coal beds. [2] In recent decades it has become an important source of energy in United States, Canada, Australia, and other countries.
Coalbed Methane Extraction:Detailed Study Report December 2010 LIST OF TABLES (Continued) Page 320 Key Financial Ratios for Public CBM Firms Compared to the OGJ 150 (2008) 334 321 Average Monthly Wellhead Price, 338 322 Summary of Information Important to Future Production Trends in the Major Discharging Basins 340 41 Summary of Literature Review Results by Search ...
Coalbed methane (or coal bed methane), which is also known with varying names such as coal seam gas, coalmine methane, coalbed gas, is a form of natural gas that is extracted from the coal beds. ... In the process of extraction of CBM, a large amount of salinized water is released into freshwater ecosystems. This could pose adverse impacts ...
Coalbed methane (CBM) drainage in underground coal mining is of significance to guarantee mining process safety and bring valuable environmental benefits, as the drainage could help to eliminate methanerelated accidents, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and provide a source of clean energy. Due to the manifold benefits, extensive investigations have been conducted on methane emissions ...
Teng et al. put forward that temperature is the key factor affecting CBM extraction, and coal bed heating can effectively promote methane desorption and improve the efficiency of CBM extraction [14]. ... but there is little research on the heat and energy changes in the process of methane adsorption and desorption under the restriction of ...
Coal bed methane (CBM) is a natural gas that is extracted from coal beds. The process of extracting CBM involves a series of steps that can present various challenges and problems as exhibited in the Fig. 4. Some of the most common challenges and problems associated with coal bed methane production are discussed below.
energy sources, coal bed methane gas receives considerable attention for its potential as a good energy source. During the coalification process, methane gas is captured in the coal seams and later released during coal mining operations. Coal bed methane separation is crucial for both economic benefit and methane emission reduction.
Coalbed methane (CBM), which is one of the primary resources of natural gas, associates complex storage mechanisms and requires some advanced recovery techniques, rendering conventional reserve ...
The extraction of coal bed methane is similar to the extraction of shale gas. First, a well is drilled into a coal seam . Then the sides of the well are cased with a cemented steel pipe, and small holes known as perforations are made in the walls of the casing in order to allow the methane gas to flow into the bore hole and up the well to the ...
The commercial extraction of methane from coal beds is now well established in a number of countries throughout the world, including the USA, Australia, China, India and Canada. Because coal is almost pure carbon, its reservoir character is fundamentally different to conventional gas plays. Coalbed methane (CBM) forms as either biogenically or ...
Figure 5 shows the variation of coalbed methane pressure with different initial coalbed permeability. As illustrated in Figure 5, the greater the initial coalbed permeability, the better the methane extraction effect of hydraulic fracturing the initial coalbed permeability k 0 = 5 t10 −17 m 2, 9 910 −17 m 2, 13 110 −17 m 2, 17 110 −17 m 2, after 3650 d of extraction, the ...
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