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76 Oxy-gas process heaters for efficient CO2 capture2010-04-28oil shale and oil sands technology; greenhouse gas emissions; GHG; large eddy simulation; LES; IFRF OXYFLAMImplementation of oil shale/sands technologies in U.S. will require mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
77 P.R. Spring and Hill Creek Tar Sand Areas: A resource assessment (in progress)2008-02-22P. R. Spring; Hill Creek Tar Sand Areas; Uinta Basin; Green River; resource assessmentThe P.R. Spring-Hill Creek Tar Sand Area is located at the southern flank of the Uinta Basin. The area is generally bounded by T. 12 S. in Uintah County, extending southward to T. 17 S. and the Roan Cliffs in Grand County. It is further bounded by the Green River on the west and the Utah-Colorado st...
78 Panel discussion on the Future of Coal in a Carbon-Constrained World: Panel discussion slides2008-05-23future of coal; pannel discussion; CO2; carbon; assessment reportSlides that accompanied the panel discussion for The Future of Coal in a Carbon-Constrained World conference, May 23, 2008, Salt Lake City, Utah.
79 Planning for oil sands development in a changing regulatory, economic, and social environment2009-02-27oil sands development; oil sands; energy.Analysis of the regulatory, economic and social issues relevant to oil sands development in Utah, presented at the 2009 Western U.S. Oil Sands Conference by Ron Daniels, Energy Policy Coordinator, Office of Governor's Energy Advisor, State of Utah.
80 Policy analysis of the Canadian oil sands experience2011-03-10policy analysis; Canadian oil sands experience; oil sands; federal oil sands resources; oil sands development; unconventional fuelsThe presentation goes over analyzing the relevance of the Canadian experience to U. S. oil sands development. This report focuses on federal oil sands resources, specifically potential development in the STSA's. No Current development on federal lands, despite leasing authorization under the Combine...
81 Policy options for Utah2008-05-23energy strategy; Utah energy strategy; energy efficiency; conservation.UTAH ENERGY STRATEGY: 1-Diversify Energy Portfolio of Renewables and Non-Renewables 2-Improve Energy Efficiency and Conservation 3-Improve Environmental Quality and Reduce Greenhouse Gases 4-Develop Transmission and Transportation 5-Strengthen Energy Security 6-Promote Economic Development 7-Maintai...
82 Pore scale analysis of oil sand/oil shale pyrolysis by X-ray Micro CT and LB simulation2010-04-28unconventional fuels; characterization of the pore networks; oil sand/shale resources; LB simulation; pyrolysis reations; Multiscale X-ray Micro/Nano TomographyThe research objectives include (1) CT characterization of the pore network structure for selected oil sand/oil shale resources, (2) LB simulation of flow through pore network structures to predict transport properties, such as permeability, and (3) CT analysis of pore network structure during pyrol...
83 Pore scale analysis of oil sand/oil shale pyrolysis by X-ray Micro CT and LB simulation2010-03-03pore scale analysis; oil sand/shale pyrolysis; X-ray Micro CT and LB simulation; Lamellar Structure of Oil ShaleThe research objectives include (1) CT characterization of the pore network structure for selected oil sand/oil shale resources, (2) LB simulation of flow through pore network structures to predict transport properties, such as permeability, and (3) CT analysis of pore network structure during pyrol...
84 Potential environmental and socioeconomic impacts of oil sands leasing and development in Utah: Serious unanswered questions2006-09-21oil sands; oil sands leasing and development; tar sand.Understanding the resource: 1-> 3 trillion barrels of oil in tar sands in the world, 2-~650 billion barrels in North America, 3-Utah has > 90% of U.S. resource 4-~12-20 billion barrels in Utah 5-At most 3% of North American reserves in Utah, -EIA predicts that roughly only 1/5 of total Canadian tar ...
85 Powder River Basin Underground Coal Gasification2009-06-24underground coal gasification; underground coal; gasification; in situ coal gasifier; fossil energy.This presentation addresses the question of "what is Underground Coal Gasification?"
86 Pressurized ozone treatment of produced water and pressurized hot water extraction of bitumen from oil sands2008-02-22pressurized ozone treatment; produced water; pressurized water extraction; bitumen extraction; oil sands; treatment technologies; synthetic produced water; real produced water; ozonization.
87 Process-industry CAPE-OPEN software standard overview2009-10CAPE-OPEN; unit operation interface; APECS co-simulation.Outline of Presentation: 1) Introduction--What is CAPE-OPEN?, Brief History; 2) CAPE-OPEN Interfaces; Unit Operations-Use in APECS, Thermodynamics/Properties-Use in APECS; 3) CAPE-OPEN Laboratories Network (CO-LaN), Missions; 4) Concluding Remarks
88 Production of oil shale from the Green River Formation in Utah2007-11oil shale; oil shale production; Green River formation.The largest deposits of oil shale in the world are documented to be in the Green River Formation of western United States. If this oil resource (conservative estimate of 800 billion barrels recoverable) could be used to meet a quarter of the present U.S. demand for petroleum products, the resource w...
89 Progress and plans on AMSO's RD&D lease tract2010-04-28AMSO is one of three RD&D leaseholders in Colorado's Piceance Basin: 1) The 160-acre BLM lease was established in January 2007 under EGL Resources and transferred shortly thereafter to EGL Oil Shale 2) IDT acquired EGL Oil Shale in 2008 and renamed it AMSO 3) In March 2009, Total acquired a 50% inte...
90 Red Leaf Resources, Inc. overview and update2012-05-15EcoShale; Red Leaf; oil shale; oil extractionFounded in 2006, Red Leaf Resources, Inc. is a privately-held Delaware corporation based in Salt Lake City, Utah focused on: the production of high-quality oil extracted from oil shale resources, the expansion of its resource portfolio, the licensing of its oil shale extraction technology, the EcoSh...
91 Resource potential of Utah oil sands2008-02-22Utah tar sand resources; tar sand resources; tar sandOverview of Utah tar sand resources given by John Baza, Director of Utah Division of Oil, Gas & Mining.
92 Role of simulation in carbon management2013-05-07ICSE; Unconventional fuels; Carbon; CCS; SimulationPresentation given at the University of Utah Unconventional Fuels Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7, 2013.
93 Shovel ready...can you dig it?2010-04-28Earth Energy; Ophus Process; oil and sand leases."Earth Energy is a Calgary-based private company with a patent-pending oil sands processing technology, the ‘Ophus Process', which it intends to initially deploy on the company's oil sand leases in the State of Utah..."
94 Simulation of in situ processes in reservoir modeling: Fracturing and permeability development of oil shale2013-05-07ICSE; Unconventional fuels; Oil shale; Reservoir modelingPresentation given at the University of Utah Unconventional Fuels Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7, 2013.
95 SO3 formation during oxy-coal combustion - Presentation2010-06-10SO3; oxy-coal combustion; controlled condensation method; sulfur combustion; pilot-scale combustorIn oxy-coal combustion, an oxygen and carbon dioxide mixture, rather than air, is used to burn the coal. Many studies to date have focused on the formation of NOx under oxy-coal combustion conditions; however, the formation of sulfur species, particularly sulfur trioxide, is currently not a wellunde...
96 STAR-CCM+ simulations of in-situ thermal treatment of oil shale2013-03in-situ thermal treatment; oil shale; shale oil/gas; oil shale formationsPresentation given at the STAR Global Conference on March 13, 2013.
97 Status of the OSEC White River oil shale project2010-04-28OSEC; shale; status report.Major milestones in 2008: 1) Formed joint venture with Petrobras and Mitsui 2) Acquired Cliffs Synfuel Corporation 3) Initiated feasibility study
98 Structural characterization of Green River oil shale core segments and the kerogen isolated from these segments2011-09-18structural characterization; Green River oil shale; oil shale core segments; kerogen; chemical structure of oil shale and kerogen; QEMScanThe goal is to obtain information about chemical structure of oil shale and its kerogen. This includes chemical characterization of the shale, the isolated kerogen, and the products of pyrolysis of both the shale and kerogen, and provides data for validation of modeling component of the project (lat...
99 Subtask 3.2: Flameless oxy-gas process heaters for efficient CO2 capture2011-03-11Oxy-gas process heaters; efficient CO2 capture; oxy-gas combustionThis is a presentation given at the Unconventional Fuels from Oil Shale and Oil Sands Project Review Meeting in March 10-11, 2011.
100 Subtask 4.3: Multiscale thermal processing of oil shale2011-03-10thermal processing; oil shale; oil shale treatment; thermal treatment
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