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Injection gas

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001985

Natural gas that is compressed and pumped into a reservoir to maintain pressure, displace oil, or enhance recovery. It can be produced gas from the same field, or gas imported from another source. This process is a form of secondary or tertiary recovery, extending the productive life of a field.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001985
FieldOil and gas
SubjectProduction Testing
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001985",
  "term": "Injection gas",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "Natural gas that is compressed and pumped into a reservoir to maintain pressure, displace oil, or enhance recovery. It can be produced gas from the same field, or gas imported from another source. This process is a form of secondary or tertiary recovery, extending the productive life of a field.",
  "subject": "Production Testing",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/injection-gas/"
}

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