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Canadian Experience in Intermediate and Deep Subsurface CO2 Monitoring and Storage: Assuring Public Confidence in Containment:

PTRC is pleased to release its first White Paper on the potential for carbon capture utilization and storage in the heavy oil regions of Canada.  The White Paper, co-written by the PTRC's Director of Operations Erik Nickel and Manger of Operations Matt Nasehi, highlights the challenges and opportunities for CO2 storage in both deep saline formations and heavy oil reservoirs.  The…

The Aquistore Project now has permanently stored 325 kT of CO2 from SaskPower's Boundary Dam Carbon Capture Unit.     

One May 12, 2020, PTRC held a webinar focused on our Aquistore project. With over 96 participants in attendance, the update was well received. The Aquistore site represents the largest and most extensive field laboratory in the world for the measurement, monitoring and verification of injected carbon dioxide. The project recently surpassed 300,000 tonnes of stored carbon dioxide from…