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Re: Oil Innovations Pump New Life Into Old Wells



On 3/5/07, Carrol Cox <cbcox@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>
>
> BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Kern River oil field, discovered in 1899,
> was revived when Chevron engineers here started injecting
> high-pressured steam to pump out more oil. The field, whose production
> had slumped to 10,000 barrels a day in the 1960s, now has a daily
> output of 85,000 barrels.

How many barrels of oil a day does it take to heat the steam?

What I would like to know is who has the technology in question. -- Yoshie <http://montages.blogspot.com/> <http://mrzine.org> <http://monthlyreview.org/>



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