DEVELOPERS: prof. Sadovenko I.А., prof. Rudakov D.V., associate prof. Inkin А.V.
 
PROJECT ESSENCE:
  • The combination of decontamination and extraction of gas from coal deposits and gas-bearing structures with its subsequent storage in suitable reservoirs.
  • Bringing tanks for gas storage in aquifers seams near the powerful industrial customers in Central and Eastern Ukraine.
  • Using the heat of sub-standard coal seams in the flooded mine field by underground burning of them.
  • Synchronization of active usage of the thermal resource schedule of annual energy consumption. 

SCHEME OF UNDERGROUND GASIFICATION

SCHEME OF UNDERGROUND GASIFICATION

 

APPLICATION AREA:

  • Flooded mines with residual coal stocks with volume of 2 billion tons;
  • Seams-collectors and worked out area for accumulation of the heat-transfer agents;
  • Dense rocks in coal containing thickness of Western Donbass and adjoining geological structures with high content of gas (more, than 2,2 billion m3);
  • Industrial enterprise located nearby the mines. 
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