deep saline aquifers
3 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 7, 2022 by Dr. Chris Bataille · across every show →
Everything said about deep saline aquifers, oldest first
Apr 7, 2022 negative
Bataille: Underground CO2 storage will face public resistance due to fracking fears
“I think there's going to be some resistance there, partly just socially. You know, after the experience with the shallow fracking that brought up a lot of math, methane, people are worried about drilling, right? So deep saline is you're going 800 meters down. …”
Apr 7, 2022 positive
Bataille: Global saline aquifers offer thousands of gigatons of CO2 storage
“The number that goes around, the utilizable number is roughly a thousand gigatons, which is more than the current Budget for, you know, for 1.5 C and the, you know, the IA says something like 2000 to 3000 gigatons. And really there's probably tens of thousands…”
Apr 7, 2022 neutral
Bataille: Over 90% of captured CO2 must be permanently stored, not utilized
“The numbers I typically see is we will utilize less than 10% of it. Most of it has to go into deep storage, be it depleted oil and gas reservoirs with tight overseal, or into deep saline aquifers. Like, the vast majority has to go into permanent storage withou…”