Table 3. Available Data from Demonstration Wells.
| well name | well radius (ft) | initial reservoir pressure Pi (psi) | cumulative coal thickness (ft) | coal saturation (%) | initial gas composition (initial gas stream) | reservoir temperature (°R) | production history |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well-1 | 0.35 | 1098 | 48.0 | 100 | CH4 = 96.7% | 590.67 | observed production rate |
| CO2 = 1.17% | • monthly gas rate | ||||||
| N2 = 1.88% | • monthly water rate | ||||||
| C2H6 = 0.25% | observed static pressure | ||||||
| Well-2 | 0.35 | 1105 | 52.0 | 100 | CH4 = 95.7% | 591.16 | • shut-in period bottom-hole |
| • pressure data | |||||||
| observed FBHP | |||||||
| CO2 = 0.82% | • fluid level measurements | ||||||
| N2 = 2.64% | • downhole pressure gauges | ||||||
| C2H6 = 0.76% | observed gas composition | ||||||
| C3H8 = 0.04% | • gas composition measurement history | ||||||
| i-C4H10 = 0.04% | |||||||
| Well-3 | 0.35 | 711 | 49.5 | 100 | CH4 = 95.55% | 541.16 | |
| CO2 = 2.04% | |||||||
| N2 = 1.73% | |||||||
| C2H6 = 0.62% | |||||||
| C3H8 = 0.04% | |||||||
| i-C4H10 = 0.01% | |||||||
| n-C4H10 = 0.01% |