Norwegian research funding for GEO

GEO has received 1.2m norwegian kroner from The Research Council of Norway to a research project on “Water weakening of Chalk at realistic reservoir conditions”. The projects focuses on the Valhall and Ekofisk fields. The total amount of funds for the project is 15m NKK. Project manager is University of Stavanger, in cooperation with IRIS Research Institute, GEO and Cornell University. GEO’s part of the project comprises consulting concerning the planning and interpretation of laboratory tests.