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Using CO2 in Enhanced Oil Recovery: A Double-Edged Sword For the Oil Industry

Please join Holland & Hart as we host a discussion about the opportunities and challenges of combining carbon capture and utilization with enhanced oil recovery, and the potential legal risks of injecting carbon into oil and gas formations.

Date: October 10, 2012
Registration: 3:00 – 3:30 pm
Presentations and Discussion: 3:30 – 5:00 pm
Networking Reception: 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Location: Holland & Hart LLP, 555 17th Street, Suite 3200 Denver, CO 80202

Featured Speaker:
Bob Cornelius, Senior Vice President, CO2 Operations at Denbury Corporation

  • Denbury's business strategy
  • History of the CO2 enhanced oil recovery industry
  • The Next Generation of CO2 EOR:
    • Enhanced oil recovery and carbon capture and utilization
    • MVA (Monitoring, Verification and Accounting) research to confirm permanent storage of CO2
    • Stories from the field – Denbury's Hastings Field project in southeast Texas
  • The impact of federal climate policy on the market for EOR

To learn more about Denbury's CO2 capture and utilization operations click here.

Speaker:
Marie Bradshaw Durrant, Of Counsel, Holland & Hart LLP

  • Opportunities for EOR to benefit from limits on carbon dioxide
  • Impacts of the Underground Injection Control (UIC) regulations on enhanced oil recovery
  • Gaps and duplications in federal and state rules
  • Carbon dioxide – commodity or pollutant?
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