Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada
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The Alberta Upstream Petroleum Research Fund (AUPRF), administered by PTAC, is pleased to announce the launch of its 2026 Request for Proposals (RFPs).
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AUPRF Water Innovation RFP Deadline Extended
Due to strong interest from across the ecosystem, the Alberta Upstream Petroleum Research Fund has extended the submission deadline for the “Evidence-Based Assessment of Freeboard Requirements for Wind-Wave Effects in In-Ground Water Storage” RFP. Researchers now have until July 10, 2026, at 5:00 PM (MST) to submit their proposals. If you’ve been considering applying, this […]
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CSA Seeks Feedback on Methane Technology Metrics
The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) is inviting input on its draft Technical Specification on Performance Metrics for Evaluating Methane Detection, Measurement, and Quantification (DMQ) Technologies. The public review period is open until June 19.
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PTAC-MLS Podcast with SLB Canada
Pour yourself a cup of coffee and check out the latest PTAC‑MLS podcast. Travis Wiens, Business Development Manager, Emissions at SLB Canada, sits down with Lauren Savoie, President and CEO of PTAC, to reflect on the PTAC Methane Leadership Summit 2026. They share their expectations going into the Summit, why SLB chose to participate, whether […]
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The PTAC
Innovation Hub
Participation in the PTAC Innovation Hub is open to organizations and individuals interested in contributing to and benefiting from energy‑sector innovation.
Whether you are looking to present a new idea, explore collaboration opportunities, or stay informed on emerging technologies, the Innovation Hub provides a platform to engage with industry, innovators, and experts.
Alberta Upstream Petroleum Research Fund (AUPRF)
The Alberta Upstream Petroleum Research Fund (AUPRF) is an industry‑led program that advances technology development and best practices for Alberta’s upstream oil and gas sector.
By enabling producers to work collectively, AUPRF helps address shared competitiveness and environmental challenges through applied research, technology development, and the advancement of practical solutions.
International Collaborations
PTAC supports international collaboration by helping Canadian small and medium‑sized enterprises connect with global markets and international partners.
By facilitating conversations, sharing Canadian clean technology capabilities, and working with government and industry partners, PTAC helps innovators prepare for international engagement and explore opportunities to deploy practical solutions beyond Canada.
Canadian Fuels Compliance Fund (CFCF)
As clean fuel regulations continue to evolve across Canada, the Canadian Fuels Compliance Fund (CFCF) supports industry in navigating new and emerging compliance requirements.
By reinvesting compliance contributions into industry‑focused projects and initiatives, CFCF helps improve compliance understanding and supports practical, cost‑effective solutions.
