Introducing @TourmalineOil, who are integrating a hybrid drilling power system to reduce diesel consumption, emissions, fuel trucking, and operating costs on drilling rigs, with funding of $1.8M from the Drilling Technology Challenge.
https://t.co/Yqyha7iRGp
Less fuel. Fewer emissions. Smarter operations.
Receiving $2.64M from the Drilling Technology Challenge, CleanDesign is increasing energy efficiency & reducing emissions with SIEMS (Standalone Intelligent Energy Management System).
https://t.co/jbsFZXxmlo
Heather Stephens, our COO, recently spoke at the IETA Carbon Round-Up annual Stampede event.
Great to be part of these discussions around climate policy, trade and market issues and our Fuel Innovation Fund launch.
Introducing @Precision_Jobs, who are receiving $3.1M from the Drilling Technology Challenge to demonstrate a robotic automation system for drilling operations.
https://t.co/CfFKciphXY
▪️A robot that drills geothermal wells.
▪️Robotic pipe-handling systems.
▪️Novel well architectures for closed-loop geothermal power.
10 projects funded through ERA's Drilling Technology Challenge. We'll be spotlighting the projects shaping the future of energy.
Yesterday, @GrantHunterUCP3 and ERA CEO @riemerj announced $37M in funding for 10 projects advancing the next generation of drilling innovation in Alberta.
Lower emissions. New jobs. A stronger energy sector.
https://t.co/m3AiIJ3v5m
Thank you to @ABDanielleSmith and @GrantHunterUCP3 for joining us yesterday at ERA's Methane Roundup Roundtable 🤝
Government and industry leaders talked solutions, barriers, and what's needed to scale methane-reducing tech in Alberta.
BIG NEWS: The future of drilling is being built in Alberta.
We're investing $37M in 10 groundbreaking projects, unlocking $179M in total investment to advance robotic automation, geothermal energy, next-gen drilling, and emissions reduction.
Learn more: https://t.co/m3AiIJ3v5m
To reduce methane slip from their operations, @SaturnOilGas is modernizing one of their natural gas engines.
Saturn is receiving $300K from our Methane Reduction Deployment Program to implement this project at their facility near Fox Creek.
Learn more: https://t.co/v52DP38gjp
The next generation of Alberta innovation is almost here. Clue: It involves cutting-edge tech, big ideas, and Alberta ingenuity. The full reveal is coming soon. #StayTuned#ERAFunded
ICYMI: Last week we hosted a webinar for our Methane Reduction Deployment Program.
If you want to know more about eligibility and the application process watch a recording of the webinar here: https://t.co/Hv5oMNj19l
Alberta is home to North America's first direct air capture centre, delivering carbon credits to RBC, Microsoft.
ERA invested $5M from the TIER fund to help Deep Sky make it happen in Innisfail, AB.
@TourmalineOil's new project in Drayton Valley will modernize three natural gas engines with technology designed to lower methane emissions during the combustion process.
They are receiving $950,000 from our Methane Reduction Deployment Program: https://t.co/v52DP37ItR
At the Duvernay gas plant in Fox Creek, Alberta, @PGIMidstream is upgrading two natural gas engines with technology designed to reduce methane slip during combustion.
Pembina is receiving $1M in funding from our Methane Reduction Deployment Program.
👉 https://t.co/v52DP38gjp
Final reminder: tomorrow is our webinar for the Methane Reduction Deployment Program.
Join Miki Takeyama, Program Coordinator, ERA, and Blake Wickland, Executive Director, Methane Emission Leadership Alliance for an overview of the program.
Register: https://t.co/bbYc1SxFo3
Our Methane Reduction Deployment Program offers up to $2M per parent company for technologies that cut methane emissions, including:
▪️Engine optimization
▪️Surface Casing Vent Flow capture
▪️Tank + compression routine venting mitigation
Apply now: https://t.co/v52DP37ItR
The Methane Reduction Deployment Program is open to upstream + midstream facilities across Alberta. It will continue until March 31, 2029, or until funding is fully allocated.
Apply now: https://t.co/v52DP37ItR
Here’s why oil and gas producers should apply for our Methane Reduction Deployment Program 👇
▪️Cut emissions, fast
▪️Stay ahead of regulatory requirements
▪️Lower costs and risks to adopt technology
Apply today: https://t.co/v52DP38gjp
Uptake for the Methane Reduction Deployment program has been strong, with over $5M committed to eight projects.
With $19.4M in new funding, the program is estimated to generate over 950 job-years and $122M to Alberta's GDP.
ICYMI: ERA received $19.4M additional funding from @environmentca + @YourAlberta@GrantHunterUCP3 for the Methane Reduction Deployment Program.
Learn more: https://t.co/udFgjOMmaB