Energy Research & Innovation Newfoundland & Labrador

Net Zero Pathways and the Feasibility of Blue Hydrogen Production in Canada’s Offshore Oil and Gas Industry

econext, Energy NL [formerly NOIA] (NL) Project Summary The objective of this project is to outline detailed pathways for Canada’s offshore oil and gas industry to achieve both […]

Terra Nova FPSO Flare Reduction Study

Suncor Energy (NL) Project Summary On average, daily background flaring results in approximately 25-30% of Terra Nova’s current greenhouse gas emissions. Flare gas is a by-product of oil […]

Modification of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units for Shared Renewable Power Supply and Storage

Waterford Energy Services Inc. – Saitec Partnership (NL) Project Summary This study will examine the feasibility of using floating wind energy to power near-shore oil and gas assets […]

Sustainable Emissions Reduction by Digital Integrity Management (SERDIM)

Suncor Energy Inc. (NL) Project Summary Copsys Intelligent Digital Skin (CIDS) is a new coating-based (paint) digital sensor technology that could transform existing corrosion and integrity management systems. […]

Measuring Methane Emissions from Offshore Oil and Gas Platforms

St. Francis Xavier University Fluxlab Research Group (NS) Project Summary This project will collect aircraft-based measurements of methane around oil production facilities offshore NL to quantify and […]

Separation First Technology – Development and Demonstration of Porous Materials for the Reduction of CO₂ in Offshore Oil Production

Memorial University, Faculty of Science, Dr. Michael Katz (NL) Project Summary This proof-of-concept project aims to explore the use of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) to sequester carbon dioxide from […]

Developing Compact Capture Technology for Removal of CO₂

M.A. Procense (NL) Project Summary This project will build a prototype of an advanced and compact system to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the exhaust gas of power […]

Evaluation of Floating Wind Technology

Intecsea, a division of Worley (NL) Project Summary Electrification of offshore oil and gas production facilities eliminates or reduces the requirement for local power generation via turbine generators under […]

Main Power Generation Optimization

Cenovus Energy (NL) Project Summary The power generation system for the SeaRose FPSO (floating, production storage and offloading vessel) comprises three dual fuel turbine driven generators, which provide power […]

Flare Gas Optimization

Cenovus Energy (NL) Project Summary The SeaRose FPSO (floating, production, storage and offloading vessel) includes open flare and cargo blanketing equipment as part of its primary safety systems. The proposed […]