Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide a clean nutrient medium working solution and a method for mining coal bed gas, which are used for solving the problems that in the prior art, exogenous microorganisms are injected into a coal bed to increase the yield of the coal bed gas, the survival rate of the exogenous microorganisms cannot be controlled and the ecological environment is influenced, and the problems that the nutrient solution of the exogenous microorganisms is easy to gather in a low-permeability coal bed and cannot be effectively diffused to the periphery, so that the action range of the exogenous microorganisms is small, the gas yield and the gas yield rate are slow, and the diversion capability of cracks after fracturing of fracturing fluid is still poor.
In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical scheme adopted by the invention is as follows:
a cleaning nutrient medium working solution, which comprises a cleaning fracturing fluid, a nutrient solution and water;
the clean fracturing fluid comprises a viscoelastic surfactant with the concentration of 4-25 g/L, a viscoelastic activator with the concentration of 0-10 g/L and a counter ion auxiliary agent with the concentration of 10-35 g/L;
the nutrient solution comprises NaHCO with the concentration of 0.1-2 g/L 3 NaH of 1-3 g/L 2 PO 4 NH 0.5-5 g/L 4 Cl, caCl 0.1-3 g/L 2 MgSO with 0.1-2 g/L 4 ·7H 2 O, 1-25 g/L of alcohol, 0.5-10 g/L of yeast extract and 1-10 g/L of tryptone.
Preferably, the viscoelastic surfactant comprises one or more of cetyltrimethylammonium chloride (CTAC), octadecyltrimethylammonium chloride (sta c), cocamidopropyl betaine (CAB), and Sodium Dodecyl Sulfonate (SDS);
the viscoelastic activator is sodium salicylate (Nasal);
the counter ion auxiliary agent is potassium chloride;
the alcohol is a monohydric alcohol, which includes one or more of methanol, ethanol, and propanol.
Wherein, the monohydric alcohol can promote the microorganism to degrade the coal, convert the coal into green products, and simultaneously can be used as an intermediate substrate to promote the methane generation, and the price is low.
Preferably, the cleaning nutrient medium working solution further comprises a pH buffer solution, wherein the pH buffer solution is hydrochloric acid or sodium hydroxide solution, and the concentration is 1mol/L.
The pH buffer is used for adjusting the pH value of the clean fracturing fluid, so that the pH value of the clean nutrient medium working fluid mixed with the fluid in the coal seam is about 7 after the clean nutrient medium working fluid is injected into the coal seam, and the growth of in-situ microorganisms in the target coal seam is effectively ensured.
The invention also provides a method for mining the coal bed gas by using the clean nutrient medium working solution, which comprises the following steps:
s1, selecting a target coal seam, and injecting a clean nutrient base working solution into the target coal seam by adopting a hydraulic fracturing technology, so that the clean fracturing solution in the clean nutrient base working solution fully enhances the permeability of the target coal seam to form a coal body fracture network;
s2, performing well-flushing operation, namely enabling in-situ microorganisms to reform the target coal seam by enabling nutrient solution in the nutrient medium working solution to be in contact with in-situ microorganisms in the target coal seam, so as to increase hole cracks of the target coal seam and strengthen the crack morphology and strength;
and S3, pumping the coal bed gas when the methane gas content is monitored to be more than 30%.
Preferably, the method comprises the following steps:
s1, performing geological detection on a coal seam, and taking the coal seam which is not a structural area and has a firmness coefficient f of more than 0.3 as a target coal seam;
selecting a corresponding clean nutrient base working solution according to the deterioration degree of a coal body of a target coal bed, the temperature and the pH value of the coal bed, developing a drilling process according to the requirements of a hydraulic fracturing technology, and then injecting the clean nutrient base working solution into the target coal bed by adopting the hydraulic fracturing technology;
s2, performing well-stewed work, enabling a flow channel to be in an open state and enabling in-situ microorganisms to ferment and reproduce rapidly, then injecting carbon dioxide into the well to provide nutrients for the in-situ microorganisms, and simultaneously displacing methane;
and when the methane gas content is monitored to be more than 30%, installing a coal layer gas extraction system, and extracting coal layer gas.
Wherein the non-structural region comprises a non-corrugated, non-fault region.
Preferably, in the step S1, the hydraulic fracturing technology is a hydraulic volumetric fracturing technology;
the target coal seam includes a low-rank coal seam including lignite and sub-coals and a high-rank coal seam including bituminous coal.
The hydraulic volume fracturing technology is characterized in that the thickness of a coal bed and the occurrence parameters of the coal bed are required to be obtained to select specific parameters of the hydraulic volume fracturing technology during geological exploration.
The construction process of the hydraulic volume fracturing technology mainly comprises the following steps: 1. firstly, drilling a vertical main well from the ground to a fracturing target coal bed; 2. arranging radial fracturing branch wells with the length of 100-150 m from a target coal bed at a vertical main well to form fracturing surfaces; 3. for ultra-thick coal beds with the coal bed thickness d of more than 8m, multi-layer fracturing surfaces are required to be arranged longitudinally, so that volumetric fracturing is formed. Wherein the number of layers k of the fracturing surface is approximately equal to (d-2)/1.5+1, d is the thickness of the coal bed, and the distance between the fracturing surface and the upper and lower top and bottom plates is more than 0.5-1 m.
Preferably, when the target coal seam is a high-order coal seam, cetyltrimethylammonium chloride (CTAC), sodium salicylate and potassium chloride are used as clean fracturing fluid when the temperature of the coal seam is less than or equal to 50 ℃, and octadecyltrimethylammonium chloride (STAC), cocamidopropyl betaine (CAB), sodium salicylate and potassium chloride are used as clean fracturing fluid when the temperature of the coal seam is more than 50 ℃;
when the target coal seam is a low-rank coal seam, cocamidopropyl betaine (CAB), sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) and potassium chloride are used as clean fracturing fluids.
Preferably, in the step S1, in the drilling process, a high-grade steel casing is required to be adopted, and cement is used to seal the casing and the well wall so as to strengthen the well cementation process, so that clean fracturing fluid circulates in the casing. Ensuring the success of the well-logging operation.
Preferably, in the step S2, the well-soaking time of the low-order coal seam is 25-60 days, and the well-soaking time of the high-order coal seam is 40-90 days;
and (3) filling the clean nutrient medium working solution into the target coal seam every 5-8 days in the well stewing process so as to maintain the pressure of the clean nutrient medium working solution in the cracks, enable the cracks to be in an open state all the time and enable in-situ microorganisms and the nutrient solution to be fully contacted and propagated.
In the process of soaking, the clean nutrient medium working solution is required to be filled into the target coal seam every 5-8 days (the actual days are determined according to the observed underground pressure value) to maintain the pressure of the clean nutrient medium working solution in the cracks, so that the cracks are always in an open state, the clean nutrient medium working solution is enabled to diffuse to surrounding coal bodies, the action range is enlarged, meanwhile, the in-situ microorganisms and the nutrient solution are enabled to be fully contacted and propagated, the coal is converted into methane, and mineral crystals are formed in the crack surfaces and the coal bodies through mineralization.
Preferably, in the step S2, the drainage coalbed methane system includes a drainage pipe, a flowmeter and a valve, and the flow rate of the coalbed methane is reflected by observing the flowmeter.
The invention has the beneficial effects that:
1) According to the clean nutrient base working solution, the viscoelastic surfactant, the viscoelastic activator and the counter ion auxiliary agent are selected as clean fracturing fluid, meanwhile, the nutrient fluid is added to prepare the clean nutrient base working solution, then the clean nutrient base working solution is injected into a coal bed by utilizing the hydraulic fracturing technology, and the characteristics of high viscosity, low friction resistance, good wettability, clean and pollution-free performance and good joint making effect of the viscoelastic surfactant are utilized to comprehensively enhance the permeability of a target coal bed, so that a coal mass large-range fracture network is formed, and smooth extraction of coal bed gas is ensured; meanwhile, the nutrient solution without exogenous microorganisms is fully contacted with in-situ microorganisms in the coal bed, so that nutrients and places for rapid propagation of the in-situ microorganisms are provided, the efficiency of coal to convert coal bed gas is improved, the in-situ microorganisms rapidly propagate and reform the coal bed, the fracture of the coal bed hole is increased, the fracture morphology, strength and seepage capacity are enhanced, the diversion capacity is improved, and the yield of the coal bed gas is greatly improved through bidirectional coupling of clean fracturing fluid and nutrient solution to the coal bed reformation. The problems that exogenous microorganisms are injected into a coal bed to increase the yield of coal bed gas, the survival rate of the exogenous microorganisms cannot be controlled and the ecological environment is influenced are solved, the problems that the nutrient solution of the exogenous microorganisms is easy to gather in a low-permeability coal bed and cannot be effectively diffused to the periphery, the action range of the exogenous microorganisms is small, the gas yield is low and the gas yield rate is slow are solved, the diversion capacity of cracks is still poor after the existing fracturing fluid is fractured, and the fracture closure of the coal bed hole is fast when the existing fracturing fluid is transformed are solved;
2) Experiments show that after the clean nutrient base working solution is used for mining coal bed gas, the average pore area of the coal bed is greatly increased and the permeability of the coal bed is obviously improved, so that the clean nutrient base working solution provided by the invention can be used for well reforming the coal bed, increasing the coal bed gas extraction effect, and simultaneously has obvious effect on in-situ microbial degradation conversion in the coal bed, and has popularization and application values in the technical field of coal bed mining.
Detailed Description
Further advantages and effects of the present invention will become readily apparent to those skilled in the art from the disclosure herein, by referring to the accompanying drawings and the preferred embodiments. The invention may be practiced or carried out in other embodiments that depart from the specific details, and the details of the present description may be modified or varied from the spirit and scope of the present invention. It should be understood that the preferred embodiments are presented by way of illustration only and not by way of limitation.
Example 1
A cleaning nutrient medium working solution, which comprises a cleaning fracturing fluid, a nutrient solution, water and a pH buffer solution;
the clean fracturing fluid comprises a viscoelastic surfactant with the concentration of 4-25 g/L, a viscoelastic activator with the concentration of 1-10 g/L and a counter ion auxiliary agent with the concentration of 10-35 g/L;
the nutrient solution comprises NaHCO with the concentration of 0.1-2 g/L 3 NaH of 1-3 g/L 2 PO 4 NH 0.5-5 g/L 4 Cl, caCl 0.1-3 g/L 2 MgSO with 0.1-2 g/L 4 ·7H 2 O, 1-25 g/L of alcohol, 0.5-10 g/L of yeast extract and 1-10 g/L of tryptone;
the pH buffer solution is hydrochloric acid or sodium hydroxide solution, and the concentration is 1mol/L;
viscoelastic surfactants include one or more of cetyltrimethylammonium chloride (CTAC), octadecyltrimethylammonium chloride (sta c), cocamidopropyl betaine (CAB), and Sodium Dodecyl Sulfonate (SDS);
the viscoelastic activator is sodium salicylate (Nasal);
the counter ion auxiliary agent is potassium chloride;
the alcohols are monohydric alcohols, including one or more of methanol, ethanol, and propanol.
Example 2
As shown in fig. 1, a method for mining coal bed gas by using a clean nutrient-based working fluid comprises the following steps:
s1, selecting a certain domestic non-structural coal seam, wherein the coal seam is bituminous coal, the thickness of the coal seam is 3m, the inclination angle is 10 degrees, the firmness coefficient f is 0.7, the air permeability is poor, and the temperature of the coal seam is 30 ℃;
because the thickness d of the coal bed is less than 4m, the hydraulic fracturing technology has the following requirements: the volume fracturing is arranged on a fracturing surface, the number of fracturing drill holes N is set to be 8, the angles of adjacent fracturing drill holes are θ=360°/8=45°, and the drill hole length is 23m;
the coal bed is the bituminous coal of the high-rank coal, the temperature of the coal bed is less than or equal to 50 ℃, and the selected clean nutrient medium working solution comprises the following components in percentage by weight: 8g/L CTAC, 4g/L Nasal, 12g/L KCl, 0.2g/L NaHCO 3 、1.3g/L NaH 2 PO4、1g/L NH 4 Cl、0.1g/L CaCl 2 、0.2g/L MgSO 4 ·7H 2 O, 18g/L ethanol, 5g/L yeast extract, 8g/L tryptone and the balance of pure water;
according to the requirements of the hydraulic volume fracturing technology, a drilling process is developed, and then the hydraulic volume fracturing technology is adopted to inject the clean nutrient base working solution 1 into a target coal seam through the fracturing truck 2;
in the development of the well drilling process, a high-steel-grade casing is required, and the casing and a well wall are sealed by multi-additive cement to strengthen the well cementation process, so that clean fracturing fluid flows in the casing. Ensuring the success of the well-braising work;
s2, after injection of the clean nutrient medium working solution is completed, carrying out well-flushing operation, enabling a flow channel to be in an open state and enabling in-situ microorganisms to ferment and reproduce rapidly, injecting carbon dioxide into a well when the well-flushing time reaches about three fourths of the required well-flushing time, providing nutrients for in-situ microorganisms in a gas production stage, and simultaneously displacing methane to improve gas production efficiency;
wherein, the time of well stewing is 40-90 days; in the process of well stewing, filling clean nutrient medium working solution into a target coal seam every 5-8 days to maintain the pressure of the clean nutrient medium working solution in the cracks, so that the cracks are always in an open state, and in-situ microorganisms and the nutrient solution are fully contacted and propagated;
through the gas monitoring system, when the methane gas content is monitored to be more than 30%, a coal seam gas pumping system is installed, coal seam gas is pumped in a liquid discharging and gas collecting mode, returned gas liquid is separated in the gas-liquid separation device 3, and the coal seam gas is stored in the gas storage tank 4 and is used for flowing to the market.
Example 3
As shown in fig. 1, a method for mining coal bed gas by using a clean nutrient-based working fluid comprises the following steps:
s1, selecting a certain domestic non-structural coal seam, wherein the coal seam is bituminous coal, the thickness of the coal seam is 5m, the inclination angle is 10 degrees, the firmness coefficient f is 0.6, the air permeability is poor, and the temperature of the coal seam is 55 ℃;
because the thickness d of the coal layer is more than 4m, the hydraulic fracturing technical requirements are as follows: the fracturing arrangement multi-layer fracturing surface k= (5-2)/1.5+1=3, the number of fracturing drilling holes N of each layer is set to 10, the angles of adjacent fracturing drilling holes are θ=360°/10=36°, and the drilling length is 20m;
bituminous coal with high rank coal as coal bed and coal bed temperature>The components and the concentrations of the selected cleaning nutrient medium working solution are as follows: 8g/L STAC, 1g/L CAB, 3g/L Nasal, 12g/L KCl, 0.2g/L NaHCO 3 、1.3g/L NaH 2 PO 4 、1g/L NH 4 Cl、 0.1g/L CaCl 2 、0.2g/L MgSO 4 ·7H 2 O, 20g/L ethanol, 6g/L yeast extract, 9g/L tryptone and the balance of pure water;
according to the requirements of the hydraulic fracturing technology, a drilling process is developed, and then the hydraulic fracturing technology is adopted to inject the clean nutrient base working solution 1 into a target coal seam through the fracturing truck 2;
in the development of the well drilling process, a high-steel-grade casing is required, and the casing and a well wall are sealed by multi-additive cement to strengthen the well cementation process, so that clean fracturing fluid flows in the casing. Ensuring the success of the well-braising work;
s2, after injection of the clean nutrient medium working solution is completed, carrying out well-flushing operation, enabling a flow channel to be in an open state and enabling in-situ microorganisms to ferment and reproduce rapidly, injecting carbon dioxide into a well when the well-flushing time reaches about three fourths of the required well-flushing time, providing nutrients for in-situ microorganisms in a gas production stage, and simultaneously displacing methane to improve gas production efficiency;
wherein, the time of well stewing is 40-90 days; in the process of well stewing, filling clean nutrient medium working solution into a target coal seam every 5-8 days to maintain the pressure of the clean nutrient medium working solution in the cracks, so that the cracks are always in an open state, and in-situ microorganisms and the nutrient solution are fully contacted and propagated;
through the gas monitoring system, when the methane gas content is monitored to be more than 30%, a coal seam gas pumping system is installed, coal seam gas is pumped in a liquid discharging and gas collecting mode, returned gas liquid is separated in the gas-liquid separation device 3, and the coal seam gas is stored in the gas storage tank 4 and is used for flowing to the market.
Example 4
As shown in fig. 1, a method for mining coal bed gas by using a clean nutrient-based working fluid comprises the following steps:
s1, selecting a certain domestic non-structural coal seam, wherein the coal seam is low-rank coal, the thickness of the coal seam is 5m, the inclination angle is 10 degrees, the firmness coefficient f is 0.6, the air permeability is poor, and the temperature of the coal seam is 55 ℃;
because the thickness d of the coal layer is more than 4m, the hydraulic fracturing technical requirements are as follows: the fracturing arrangement multi-layer fracturing surface k= (5-2)/1.5+1=3, the number of fracturing holes per layer is set to 9, the angle of adjacent fracturing holes is θ=360°/9=40°, and the drilling length is 20m;
the coal bed is low-rank coal, and the temperature of the coal bed>The components and the concentrations of the selected cleaning nutrient medium working solution are as follows: 17.5g/L CAB, 6g/L SDS, 32g/L KCl, 0.2g/L NaHCO 3 、1.3g/L NaH 2 PO 4 、1g/L NH 4 Cl、0.1g/L CaCl 2 、 0.2g/L MgSO 4 ·7H 2 O, 10g/L ethanol, 3g/L yeast extract, 6g/L tryptone and the balance of pure water;
according to the requirements of the hydraulic fracturing technology, a drilling process is developed, and then the hydraulic fracturing technology is adopted to inject the clean nutrient base working solution 1 into a target coal seam through the fracturing truck 2;
in the development of the well drilling process, a high-steel-grade casing is required, and the casing and a well wall are sealed by multi-additive cement to strengthen the well cementation process, so that clean fracturing fluid flows in the casing. Ensuring the success of the well-braising work;
s2, after injection of the clean nutrient medium working solution is completed, carrying out well-flushing operation, enabling a flow channel to be in an open state and enabling in-situ microorganisms to ferment and reproduce rapidly, injecting carbon dioxide into a well when the well-flushing time reaches about three fourths of the required well-flushing time, providing nutrients for in-situ microorganisms in a gas production stage, and simultaneously displacing methane to improve gas production efficiency;
wherein the time of well stewing is 40-90 days; in the process of well stewing, filling clean nutrient medium working solution into a target coal seam every 5-8 days to maintain the pressure of the clean nutrient medium working solution in the cracks, so that the cracks are always in an open state, and in-situ microorganisms and the nutrient solution are fully contacted and propagated;
through the gas monitoring system, when the methane gas content is monitored to be more than 30%, a coal seam gas pumping system is installed, coal seam gas is pumped in a liquid discharging and gas collecting mode, returned gas liquid is separated in the gas-liquid separation device 3, and the coal seam gas is stored in the gas storage tank 4 and is used for flowing to the market.
Comparative example 1
In this comparative example, the procedure was as in example 2, except that the cleaning nutrient base working fluid was replaced with deionized water.
Comparative example 2
In this comparative example, the procedure was as in example 2, except that the components and proportions of the cleaning nutrient base working fluid were replaced with 0.8g/L CTAC, 0.2g/L Nasal and 1.0g/L KCl.
Comparative example 3
In this comparative example, except that the composition and ratio of the cleaning nutrient base working fluid was replaced with 0.2g/LNaHCO 3 、1g/L NH 4 Cl、1.3g/L NaH 2 PO 4 、0.5g/L KCl、0.2g/L MgSO 4 ·7H 2 O、0.1g/L CaCl 2 ·2H 2 O, 0.5g/L yeast extract, 1mol/L HCl andthe remainder was the same as in example 2, except for NaOH.
CT scans were performed on the coal seam fractured by the clean nutrient base working fluid in example 2 and the coal seam fractured by deionized water in comparative example 1, and the results are shown in fig. 2.
The graph (1) in fig. 2 shows a CT scan of a coal seam after fracturing with deionized water, and the graph (2) shows a CT scan of a coal seam after fracturing with a clean nutrient medium working fluid, and it is known from comparative analysis that the coal seam after fracturing with deionized water has no obvious cracks, while the coal seam after fracturing with a clean nutrient medium working fluid has obvious cracks and the cracks are larger.
Meanwhile, as shown in the combination analysis of the graph (2) in the graph (2) and the graph (1), after the clean nutrient medium working solution is used for fracturing a coal seam, a plurality of micro-cracks 6 are formed around the horizontal fracturing well 5, the connectivity of the cracks is good, an effective flow channel is provided for coal bed gas extraction, nutrient solution components in the clean nutrient medium working solution are contacted with the coal seam and in-situ microorganisms in a large range, and the good wettability can enable the nutrient solution to be contacted with the coal body more fully, so that sufficient substrates are provided for in-situ microorganism fermentation propagation, and the efficiency of coal to convert the coal bed gas is greatly improved.
Permeability test
To analyze the effect of cleaning a nutrient-based working fluid to reform a coal seam, a permeability test was performed with the clean fracturing fluid, nutrient fluid, and clean nutrient-based working fluid of example 1 as fracturing fluids. The method comprises the following steps: cylindrical coal samples with the diameter of 25mm and the height of 50mm are selected, the coal samples are respectively placed in three fracturing fluids and soaked for 40 days, and the permeability of the coal samples is tested by using a permeability measuring instrument. The test results were all referenced to deionized water. The results are shown in FIG. 3.
The permeability change of the coal sample of fig. 3 is the permeability of the coal sample in the fracturing fluid compared to the permeability of the coal sample in deionized water. As can be seen from the analysis in FIG. 3, when the clean fracturing fluid is adopted alone as the fracturing fluid, the permeability change rate of the coal sample is about 50%, when the nutrient fluid is adopted alone as the fracturing fluid, the permeability change rate of the coal sample is 3-4 times, and when the clean nutrient-based working fluid is adopted as the fracturing fluid, the permeability is 5-6 times, so that the effects of synergistic effect on the permeability of the coal bed are proved when the clean fracturing fluid and the nutrient fluid are mixed and treated.
The clean fracturing fluid in the clean nutrient medium working fluid has the characteristics of high viscosity, small fluid loss, good wettability, good joint making effect and the like. Experiments show that the clean fracturing fluid in the clean nutrient medium working fluid is only used for fracturing the bituminous coal, compared with deionized water used for fracturing the bituminous coal, the average pore area is increased by 3-4 times, the average pore diameter is increased by 2-3 times, the nutrient fluid is only used for the bituminous coal, nutrition is provided for in-situ microorganisms, compared with deionized water used for fracturing the bituminous coal, the total pore volume in a coal bed is increased by about 26%, the porosity is increased by about 42%, the permeability is increased by 3-4 times, the stress sensitivity coefficient is reduced by about 31%, and the clean nutrient medium working fluid is used for fracturing the bituminous coal, the average pore area is increased by more than 10 times, and the permeability is increased by about 5-6 times, so that the clean fracturing fluid and the nutrient fluid in the clean nutrient medium working fluid have a synergistic effect, the coal bed can be well transformed, and the effect of the nutrient fluid on biodegradation conversion is very remarkable. Thereby providing reliable reference for effectively solving the problem of high-efficiency increase of the production of the coalbed methane by microorganisms and effectively promoting the development and utilization of clean energy. Meanwhile, experiments show that when the clean nutrient medium working solution is applied to a soft coal seam, a complex fracture network can be formed, meanwhile, a large number of micro-fractures are accompanied, the gas extraction pure quantity is improved by 26.1%, the extraction concentration is kept above 70%, and the effective extraction time is increased, so that the clean nutrient medium working solution can well reform the coal seam, and the coal seam gas extraction effect is improved.
The above embodiments are merely preferred embodiments for fully explaining the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Equivalent substitutions and modifications will occur to those skilled in the art based on the present invention, and are intended to be within the scope of the present invention.