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Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada (PTAC)

Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada (PTAC) is a Canadian hydrocarbon industry association that serves as a neutral non-profit facilitator of collaborative research and development, and technology development, and operates in partnership with all industry stakeholders to transform challenges into opportunities.

PTAC leverages financial resources and technical expertise to support collaborative networks which advance innovative R&D and technology development projects, that address pertinent industry challenges through activities which:
  • Reduce costs
  • Improve operational efficiencies
  • Enhance environmental stewardship
  • Advance regulatory development
  • Provide our industry with the social license to operate

Technology

REMVue®
SlipStream® and SlipStream® GTS
Eco-plug
NOx/BTEX Compliance
Low-bleed Solutions (L2 ready)
CHOPS Casing Gas Venting
Electric Actuation
LCO CROSSFIRE (pump and air compressor)
Digital Transformation
Wireless Monitoring for Tanks

Delivering continuous improvement methane emissions reduction

  • Upstream oil and natural gas industry sources of methane emissions                                                       
    • Venting (controlled release of gases)
    • Pneumatic devices (that control natural gas pressure/flow)
  • Focus on operational practices and innovative technologies to reduce emissions
  • Methane Steering Committee consisting of senior leaders and technical experts, ensures implementation of reduction strategies and projects

Support of our environmental initiatives achieves

  • Compliance with return on investment automation and instrumentation industry leadership
  • Deployment of implementation ready solutions
  • Reduced industry environmental footprint
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