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Grant: Industrial Research Chairs for Colleges Grants

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

$200,000.00

NSERC Industrial Research Chair for Colleges in Oil Sands In Situ Steam Generation

FY 2017-18

Summary
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT Polytechnic) proposes to establish an NSERC IndustrialResearch Chair for Colleges within the department of Applied Research and Innovation Services (ARIS) inorder to assist the oil sands industry in Alberta and Western Canada to find pragmatic solutions to challengesassociated with steam generation for in situ Oil Sands. The rationale for establishing the proposed IndustrialResearch Chair for Colleges in Oil Sands In Situ Steam Generation is to create a unique, world class appliedresearch program that will help the energy sector make crucial reductions in fresh water usage and increaseefficiency in steam/water recycling rates, while supporting cleaner energy production.
Program
Industrial Research Chairs for Colleges Grants
Location
Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data

As published

Application id
488011-2015
Name nom
Tofani, Rick
Department département
Applied Research and Innovation Services
Organization id
10
Institution établissement
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Province en
Alberta
Province fr
Alberta
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2017
Competition year année de concours
2015
Award amount
200000
Program id
CIRC
Program name en
Industrial Research Chairs for Colleges Grants
Program name fr
Subventions de chaire de recherche industrielle dans les collèges
Group en
Research partnerships programs
Group fr
Programmes de partenariat
Committee code
1575
Committee name en
Industrial Research Chairs for Colleges Grants
Committee name fr
Subventions de chaires de recherche industrielle dans les collèges
Area of application code
306
Area of application group en
Energy resources
Area of application group fr
Ressources d'énergie
Area of application en
Energy efficiency
Area of application fr
Efficacité énergétique
Research subject code
1800
Research subject group en
Chemical engineering
Research subject group fr
Génie chimique
Research subject en
Chemical engineering
Research subject fr
Génie chimique
Partie
2
Nb partie
5
Application title
NSERC Industrial Research Chair for Colleges in Oil Sands In Situ Steam Generation
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT Polytechnic) proposes to establish an NSERC IndustrialResearch Chair for Colleges within the department of Applied Research and Innovation Services (ARIS) inorder to assist the oil sands industry in Alberta and Western Canada to find pragmatic solutions to challengesassociated with steam generation for in situ Oil Sands. The rationale for establishing the proposed IndustrialResearch Chair for Colleges in Oil Sands In Situ Steam Generation is to create a unique, world class appliedresearch program that will help the energy sector make crucial reductions in fresh water usage and increaseefficiency in steam/water recycling rates, while supporting cleaner energy production.