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1 Saulius Sliaupa Rasa Sliaupiene institute of Geology and Geography WP2 country review Lithuania

2 CO 2 emission in Lithuania (2005) 94 sources listed in the CO2 trading system of Lithuania in 2005 CO 2 emissions CO 2 emissions from large point sources in database (N 10) CO 2 emissions from stationary sources (N 94) Total CO 2 emissions CO 2 emissions (Mt) tonos to to to to to km

3 CO2 emission prognoses in Lithuanian electric stations CO2 emission rates will increase since 2010 Ignalina NPP (71%)

4 CO2 storage options considered for Lithuania Deep saline aquifers Depleted oil fields Alternative techniques

5 Deep saline aquifers

6 Tectonic scheme Depths of the crystalline basement

7 Cross section across the Baltic basin, north-south

8 Prospective saline aquifers of the Baltic region Cambrian aquifer Lower Devonian aquifer

9 Structural maps Middle Devonian Lower Devonian Prospective aquifers and areas Cambrian

10 Heat flow mw/m*m Geothermal gradient Temperature Basement Temperature Depth 1500 m

11 Prospect area Lower Devonian thickness

12 Porosity 25-35% Devonian sandy lithologies

13 Structural map of top of Lower Devonian reservoir Uplifts in Lower Devonian reservoir, Gargzdai area, west Lithuania. Amplitudes are in the range of 8-14 m

14 Structural maps Middle Devonian Lower Devonian Reservoir elimination Cambrian

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17 Effective storage capacity of Cambrian, onshore Lithuania 1.1 Gt

18 CAMBRIAN Supercritical Gaseous Identified structures

19 Total practical capacity 120Mt Mt CO2 N 25 storage capacity, CO2 Mt CO2, Mt CO2 storage capacity of Cambrian structural traps

20 Total practical capacity 59 Mt Structural map of top of Ordovician, Lithuanian offshore storage capacity, CO2 Mt Marksaitiene,

21 PROSPECTIVE STRUCTURES Structure Stratigraphic unit Formation Lithology Top depth (m) Permeability (md) SYDERIAI Middle Cambrian Deimena sandstone VAŠKAI Lower-Middle Cambrian Gege- Deimena Sandstone D11 Middle Cambrian Deimena Sandstone Structure SYDERIAI VAŠKAI D11 Area 26.0 km km 2 25 km 2 Thickness Net/gross ratio Total estimated CO 2 storage capacity in deep saline aquifers (Mt) 0.5 Porosity 0.16 CO 2 density (t/ m 3 ) Storage efficiency factor Total estimated CO 2 storage capacity (Mt)

22 Prospective structures (and sources)

23 1.9 Mt CO2 0.8 Mt CO2 8 Mt CO2 22 Mt CO2

24 Luku-Duku Mazeikiai International prospects NAME CAPACITY (MtCO2) THICKNESS (m) DEPTH (m) AQUIFER RADIUS (m) TRAP RADIUS (m) WELL RADIUS (m) PERMEABILITY (md) POROSITY DENSITY (kg/m3) CO2 SWEEP EFFICIENCY (%) NET2GROSS TRANSMISSIVITY (Kh) SALINITY (g/l) TEMPERATURE (K) PRESSURE (MPa) STRATIGRAPHIC UNIT LITHOLOGY LUKU-DUKU M.Cambrian Sandstone

25 Depleted oil fields

26 Oil fields of the Baltic basin 12 o E 16 o E o 20 E 24 o E 28 o E 58 o N Fennsocandian Shield Estonia Sweden 56 o N Baltic Syneclise Latvia Latvian Saddle Lithuania 54 o N Caledonian Deformation Front Cambrian sandstone reservoirs Oil field, tested discovery Light oil field, tested discovery Gas field, tested discovery Gas discovery (non tested) Mazury-Belarus High Ordovician carbonate reservoirs Oil field, tested discovery Silurian Carbonate reservoirs Oil field, tested discovery

27 58 o N 15 W o o 60 N o 12 o oe o o o 0 15 E 30 E 45E 60E Baltic Basin 16 o E o 20 E 24 o E 28 o E o 50N 56 o N o 40N Baltic Sea 54 o N Caledonian Deformation Front Cambrian siliciclastic reservoir Oil field Light oil field Gas field Mz S2 S1 O Cm West Basement Ordovician carbonate reservoir Oil field and show Silurian carbonate reservoir Oil field D3fm D3fr D1prg Q K J T1 P2 D2 D1lch S2 S1 O Cm S2 Regional cross-section Grainstones Cm S1 Basement 100 km Reefs Incisions O V Source rocks Cambrian reservoir Oil accumulation Gas accumulation East

28 Chronostratigraphy of Lithuania QUATERNARY NEOGENE PALEOGENE CRETACEOUS JURASSIC TRIASSIC PERMIAN CARBONIFEROUS DEVONIAN SILURIAN ORDOVICIAN gap gap gap Oil Gas Petroleum plays Silurian Play Ordovician Play Cambrian Play Enhanced stylolites Stromatopora Micropores Stromatopora Bl-152, 934m Bl-156, 925m CAMBRIAN UPPER VENDIAN 500 Ma gap Quartz sandstones

29 Oil production history OOIP of major oil fields in Lithuania OOIP (mln.t) of oil fields of Cambrian reservoir Total storage capacity 5.6 Mt

30 Well Pociai-1 Well Pociai-3 Well Pociai-2 OWC Top of Cambrian Pociai Pociai Pociai Pociai Pociai-3 Oil Oil / water Tight sandstone Shale / sandstone / siltstone Basement Bottom of Cambrian Pociai Pociai Pociai Pociai Pociai-3 1 km POCIAI OIL FIELD, WEST LITHUANIA

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32 EOR POTENTIAL IN LITHUANIA (Rule-of-Thumb Oil Recovery) EOR CO 2 net potential volume 5.8 Mt

33 EOR prospects EOR net CO2, Mt EOR incremental oil, Mt

34 Reservoir types of Middle Cambrian Porous (-fractured) reservoirs Fractured (-porous reservoirs)

35 CO2 storage summary scheme

36 Alternative techniques

37 LITHUANIA SERPENTINITES Varena Belarus 20km CO 2 storage potential in serpentinites Gt Varena Fe deposit

38 COCLUSIONS There is a huge effective CO2 storage capacity in the Baltic basin saline aquifers The storage capacity of identified structures is 185 Mt The practical storage capacity is 30 Mt Storage and EOR potential of oil fields is negligible International Baltic cooperation would be a prospective solution, agreement on CCS activities between the Baltic countries is needed

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