Thermal methods

Thermal recovery methods aim to increase the temperature in the reservoir in order to make highly viscous oil flow more easily.

Methods include in-situ combustion and the injection of hot water or steam. Thermal recovery methods are not used on the Norwegian continental shelf.

 

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Updated: 27/11/2020

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