System and method for offshore (topside or subsea) and onshore water reinjection for secondary recovery
US9970281B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 21, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B43/36
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A system includes a fluid injection system. The fluid injection system includes a rotary isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX) configured to receive a first fluid, to receive a second fluid extracted from a source well, to utilize the second fluid to pressurize the first fluid for injection into an injection well, and to inject the pressurized first fluid into the injection well.
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