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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

1036950 Alberta Limited, DBA LCO Technologies

$8,000.00

Green Air Compressor for CHOPS Gas recovery and Methane Reduction Applications

EF 2018-19 · 2018-07-03

Résumé
The project goal is to use currently existing commercial CROSSFIRE instrument air compressor technology to capture and compress vented casing gas from CHOPS wells while simultaneously measuring and quantifying the volume of capture gas. Project tasks include modifying current compressor design and materials to ensure compatibility with CHOPS gas, update of controller software and develop pressure and temperature compensations curves for real time volume measurement. In addition, the youth summer student will research other Methane reduction applications that the CROSSFIRE technology can be applied towards.
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (lien de confiance élevée)
Emplacement
Calgary|Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
894872506
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2018-10-31
Agreement Number
910154
Agreement Start Date
2018-07-03
Agreement Title
Green Air Compressor for CHOPS Gas recovery and Methane Reduction Applications
Agreement Title (French)
Compresseur d'air vert pour applications de récupération de gaz CHOPS et de réduction du méthane
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$8,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The project goal is to use currently existing commercial CROSSFIRE instrument air compressor technology to capture and compress vented casing gas from CHOPS wells while simultaneously measuring and quantifying the volume of capture gas. Project tasks include modifying current compressor design and materials to ensure compatibility with CHOPS gas, update of controller software and develop pressure and temperature compensations curves for real time volume measurement. In addition, the youth summer student will research other Methane reduction applications that the CROSSFIRE technology can be applied towards.
Description (French)
L'objectif du projet est d'utiliser la technologie commerciale actuelle du compresseur d'air CROSSFIRE pour saisir et comprimer le gaz de cuve ventilé des puits CHOPS tout en mesurant et en quantifiant simultanément le volume de gaz de capture. Les tâches du projet comprennent la modification de la conception et des matériaux du compresseur actuel pour assurer la compatibilité avec le gaz CHOPS, la mise à jour du logiciel du contrôleur et le développement de courbes de compensation de pression et de température pour la mesure du volume en temps réel. De plus, l'étudiant d'été étudiera d'autres applications de réduction du méthane auxquelles la technologie CROSSFIRE peut être appliquée.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Calgary Forest Lawn
Federal Riding (French)
Calgary Forest Lawn
Federal Riding Number
48006
NAICS Code
417220
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
894872506
Recipient City
Calgary|Calgary
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
1036950 Alberta Limited, DBA LCO Technologies
Recipient Postal Code
T2B 1N5
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2018-2019-Q2-910154
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