The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) anticipates increased activity across all oilfield service lines in 2022, with top brass highlighting an increase in site rehabilitation work.
February 3, 2022, 12 AM MST
Some areas reserved for carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) in Alberta might contain viable resources, such as helium, which should be considered along with the need for appropriate geology to inject carbon dioxide, says David Johnson, chief executive officer, Imperial Helium Corp.
February 1, 2022, 6 AM MST
The Geothermal Resource Tenure Regulation is now in effect and Alberta Energy is accepting applications for geothermal resource leases.
January 25, 2022, 3:13 PM MST
In our Engaging with our Future leadership series, Bill Whitelaw, managing director of Sustainability and Strategy at geoLOGIC systems ltd., sits down with some of the best and brightest CEOs in the industry to unpack the issues surrounding the energy transition and what kind of leadership is needed. Today, a conversation with Lisa Mueller, president and CEO of FutEra Power.
January 11, 2022, 5:48 AM MST
Leadership often means venturing where no one has ventured before — taking risks that are carefully calculated by blending innovation and practicality.
January 11, 2022, 5:48 AM MST
Anyone who has ever stood beside Old Faithful geyser in Yellowstone National Park has a good idea of the might of geothermal power. Beneath the park, an immense plume of magma heats up an underground aquifer to the point where it periodically bursts forth as a mix of steam and water.
January 4, 2022, 8:18 AM MST
The Geothermal Resource Tenure Regulation under the Mines and Minerals Act became effective on Jan. 1, 2022, the Alberta government announced.
January 4, 2022, 9:34 AM MST
Deep Energy Capital, LLP and Eavor Technologies Inc. announced a collaboration to deploy advanced geothermal technology, Eavor-Loop.
December 7, 2021, 12 AM MST
As a commerce student at Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John’s, Devin Lacey spent three co-op placements at ExxonMobil Corp. in both operations and development.
November 26, 2021, 3:16 AM MST
In its first comprehensive ESG report, Deep Basin natural gas producer Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. has set new short-term targets for environmental performance in its environment, social and governance reporting.
October 26, 2021, 6 AM MDT
The wisdom embedded in the famous African proverb about the role of community to help raise a child is a sentiment equally relevant to the efforts to transform the global economy to deliver a zero emissions future.
October 25, 2021, 6 AM MDT
Razor Energy Corp. has closed its acquisition of certain non-operated working interest assets in its Swan Hills, Alberta core region for a total purchase price of $5 million cash.
August 13, 2021, 12 AM MDT
In October 2020, the Government of Alberta introduced Bill 36: Geothermal Resource Development Act.
August 4, 2021, 10:29 AM MDT
Razor Energy Corp. is acquiring non-operated working interest assets in its Swan Hills, Alberta core region for a total purchase price of $5 million cash, subject to certain closing adjustments.
August 4, 2021, 5:39 AM MDT
DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp. closed on a $4.5 million private placement offering.
July 29, 2021, 6:25 AM MDT
PHX Energy Services Corp. has made a strategic investment in geothermal power developer, DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp.
July 20, 2021, 2:29 PM MDT
British Columbia’s clean energy transition has been given a boost with the release of new geothermal research by Geoscience BC and Natural Resources Canada’s Geological Survey of Canada.
July 12, 2021, 11:09 AM MDT
Geoscience BC has added three new volunteers to its Geothermal Technical Advisory Committee (TAC).
July 7, 2021, 11:01 AM MDT
Geothermal wells are not necessarily deeper than oil and gas ones, says John Ebell, project manager for the Clarke Lake Geothermal Project, but they are larger in diameter because geothermal projects are trying to move large volumes of fluid, which is not something the drilling industry has sought to achieve for oil or gas to the same degree.
June 22, 2021, 8:19 AM MDT
DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp. completed the front-end engineering and design (FEED) with a corresponding feasibility study and report on its first geothermal power facility in southeast Saskatchewan.
June 21, 2021, 6:41 AM MDT
With abundant buzz in the province about the potential of new energy sources such as hydrogen, helium and geothermal, the Alberta Energy Regulator’s (AER) mandate continues to evolve and widen as alternative energy activity is set to expand in the coming years.
June 3, 2021, 12 AM MDT
While the newly-named Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC) may be expanding its mandate to include the hydrogen, helium, geothermal, and carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) sectors, it certainly is not abandoning oil and gas in the process, says president and chief executive officer Mark Scholz.
May 27, 2021, 2:12 PM MDT
In Part 1 of this two-part series, I explored the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) recently released Net-Zero Emissions (NZE) scenario, a worst-case scenario for Alberta.
May 27, 2021, 6 AM MDT
The Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAODC) has a new name — the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC).
May 27, 2021, 8:09 AM MDT
While resources such as hydrogen, helium and geothermal will benefit oilfield service firms, as well as support the sustainable energy story in the future, none of their developments are yet mature enough to sustain even one crew for a year, and therefore they are not yet ready to provide the sort of sustainability workers would like to see in the industry, says Duncan Au, president and chief executive officer of CWC Energy Services Corp.
May 12, 2021, 6 AM MDT
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