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Stimulation and continuous recovery of biogenic gas from coal beds

US11598194B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2020
Grant dateMar 7, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/30
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of enhanced biogenic methane production and recovery of biogenic gas without removal of formation water is disclosed through introduction of carbohydrates causing biostimulation of methanogenic microorganisms allowing recovery of methane without removal of formation waters.

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