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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2008
Steffen Berg, Rijswijk, NL;
Steffen Berg, Rijswijk, NL;
Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system for producing oil and/or gas from an underground formation comprising a first array of wells dispersed above the formation; a second array of wells dispersed above the formation; wherein the first array of wells comprises a mechanism to inject a miscible enhanced oil recovery formulation into the formation while the second array of wells comprises a mechanism to produce oil and/or gas from the formation for a first time period; and wherein the second array of wells comprises a mechanism to inject a remediation agent into the formation while the first array of wells comprises a mechanism to produce the miscible enhanced oil recovery formulation from the formation for a second time period.