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It is the PTRC's mission to realize 5 billion additional barrels of oil reserves from Saskatchewan's existing oil-in-place over five years of R&D and field trials of new and improved technologies.

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Aquistore Surpasses 275,000 Tonnes of Stored CO2

January proved to be an exciting time for PTRC's Aquistore project in Estevan,…

Posted: Feb 7, 2020 | Read More

Brr! Warm Up with Our January Newsletter!

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Posted: Jan 15, 2020 | Read More

PTRC's Aquistore Project has Sequestered 9% of the 3 Million Tonnes of CO2 Captured from SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Carbon Capture Plant

The Petroleum Technology Research Centre congratulates SaskPower on achieving the milestone of 3…

Posted: Dec 6, 2019 | Read More

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    $251M

    Total in-kind and cash funding for PTRC research since 1998

    279K

    Number of tonnes of CO2 stored at Aquistore

    $50M

    Total Investment in Aquistore, the largest field laboratory in the world for the study of CO2 geological storage

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