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PTRC Begins Preliminary Work at Aquistore Site for Cross Well Seismic Survey

Pipeline OnLine has published an interview with PTRC's Zeinab Movahedzadeh on the preliminary work being done at the Aquistore site in preparation for a crosswell survy being proposed for November.  Read the article HERE. 


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OPTIMUM TALENT to lead search for new CEO at PTRC

As previously announced, Dan MacLean is retiring from PTRC at the end of 2021.  Optimum Talent is conducting the recruitment for his successor. For further information please contact:  Greg Fieger  Optimum Talent   Gfieger@optimumtalent.com  306 – 949 – 8875 Extension…


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PTRC’s CEO Dan MacLean Announces Retirement for December 31, 2021

Dan MacLean has informed the PTRC’s Board of Directors that he will be retiring at the end of 2021 from his position as CEO and President of the Petroleum Technology Research Centre.  Dan informed his staff of the decision in August, after PTRC’s July Board of Directors meeting.   “I arrived at PTRC four years ago, in May of 2017, and quickly came to appreciate the…


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University of Alberta Team Features Aquistore Geothermal Research at Energy Week

The University of Alberta's Dr. Alireza Rangriz Shokri, one of the key researchers conducting work for PTRC at the Aquistore project, has had his modeling work on the possibility of stored CO2 at the site being used to produce geothermal energy featured at ENERGY WEEK at the University of Alberta.   Dr. Shokri's final report -- which was commissioned by the PTRC and the Swiss…


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