What's New

The PTRC is very pleased to annonce the publication of a new booklet, commissioned by the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute in Australia, which addresses many of the key questions members of the general public have about CO2 storage.  The publication was launched April 29th at the Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and simultaneously…

The Saskatchewan Ministry of the Economy today announced $400,000 in funding to the PTRC to build on 12 years of research into CO2 geolgocial storage.   Saskatchewan CO2 Oilfield Use for Storage and EOR Research (SaskCO2USER) builds on the 12 years of research conducted in the IEAGHG Weyburn-Midale CO2 Monitoring and Storage Project, expanding research on storage, wellbore integrity,…

Innovation Saskatchewan Announced on March 6th funding for four different enhanced oil recovery projects, two of them through the PTRC.  Click here for the press release.

The Petroleum Technology Research Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer for the organization, Mr. Ken From, effective January 20, 2014.  Ken is a graduate of the University of Saskatchewan, and spent more than 20 years at SaskEnergy and its predecessors in various roles, culminating as Senior V.P. Gas Supply and Business Development. From SaskEnergy…