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Demonstration of Dynamic Power Optimization Software to Reduce Energy Consumption on Oil and Gas Pipeline
CruxOCM (www.cruxocm.com) is a technology company that provides software to enable autonomous liquids pipeline operation. The objective of this project is to implement and field test two new software products that will enable GHG reductions, cost efficiencies, enhanced safety, and increased throughput via the automation of oil and gas assets.
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Condition Recognition Wireless Network
CRWN.ai Identifies faulty or degraded transmission line infrastructure by monitoring electrical discharge and using ML and AI. CRWN.ai places smart sensors on poles to record electrical discharge continuously, and uses ML and AI to analyze data findings and identify infrastructure that may need repair or replacement. CRWN.ai can identify issues like arcing, tracking and Corona.…
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Mitigating Remote Power Diesel Generator Emissions: A Sustainable Approach
Graph Energy, alongside Phoenix Energy Services and Caledonian Midstream Corp., is spearheading a project to innovate energy storage in Alberta’s energy systems, targeting remote communities and industries. Aligned with national goals, this initiative aims to drastically reduce GHG emissions and fossil fuel use, focusing on natural gas and diesel generators. Central to this are two…
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An innovative virtual power plant solution to reshape Alberta Electricity Grid and enable the widespread adoption of renewable energy and high energy-tier buildings
Energy storage system (ESS) has long been seen as the missing link between intermittent renewable power and constant reliability. And a network of storage systems that are interconnected through a central control, i.e. Virtual Power Plant (VPP), can play a broader role in the energy transition by smartly control the power consumption and generation to…
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WaterCharger Battery Storage Project
WaterCharger is a proposed 180 MW/180 MWh Battery Energy Storage System located in the province of Alberta currently under development. WaterCharger is expected to be the largest battery energy storage project in Alberta and will enhance the reliability and sustainability of the Alberta electrical grid. The project will utilize lithium iron phosphate battery technology to…
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Extract Energy Heat Engine
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Deploying Autonomous Oil & Gas Production Operations with an Adaptive Controller
In 2018 Ambyint set out to deploy autonomous oil and gas production operations at scale on wells utilizing rod lift and plunger lift. The project’s initial focus was on deploying edge/IIoT technologies and data analytics to well optimization. The project transitioned to a greater platform focus to provide a feature set that covers all aspects…
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Beta Testing of EOS Technology
Mariner Partners is leading the development of data analytics and process automation to improve the energy efficiency of large commercial buildings. Large buildings have complex systems to manage heating, cooling, ventilation, lighting and other building functions. Mariner Partners’ Energy Optimization Software (EOS) reduces GHG emissions and energy costs by optimizing the way building conditions are…
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Application of Artificial Intelligence at Pulp Refiners to Optimize Energy Usage and Product Quality
Millar Western Forest Products Ltd. operates a bleached chemi-thermo-mechanical pulp (BCTMP) mill in Whitecourt, Alberta. The refining stage of the mill’s pulping process, in which the cellulose fibres in wood chips are separated by electrically-driven mechanical refiners, is a significant consumer of energy from the power grid and indirect source of associated greenhouse gas (GHG)…
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GHG Saving and Internationally Scalable Ultra High Recovery Industrial Wastewater Treatment at an Albertan Agri-Chem Facility
This project will advance a full-scale, permanently installed plant at Nutrien’s nitrogen fertilizer production facility in Carseland, Alberta, to treat cooling tower blowdown (CTB). Nutrien is investigating treating it for re-use, thereby reducing Bow River water withdrawal. The technology will also help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by allowing producers of agricultural and industrial wastewater to…
