Tag Archive | "technology"

SONIC Technology appoints Roger Lott as Heavy Oil Advisor

Thursday, June 11, 2009

SONIC Technology Solutions Inc. declared that Roger Lott has agreed to serve as a heavy oil Advisor to Sonic. For full story, click here

Ramos-Horta delays its east timor deal

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Jose Ramos-Horta reported to intervene in delaying a controversial $400 million deal to buy three highly polluting second-hand power stations for East Timor. The plants would commit gas-rich East Timor to importing heavy oil for at least three decades for plants that use difficult-to-manage technology that has already been phased out in many countries for [...]

Schlumberger opens heavy-oil technology center

Saturday, January 24, 2009

Schlumberger inaugurated a new oilfield technology center in Calgary, Alberta, that will focus on efficient heavy oil recovery in Alberta and Alaska. For full story, click here

Project for oilsands and efficient water usage

Friday, November 14, 2008

GE Water & Process Technologies and the Alberta Water Research Institute say they hope to chieve significant cut in the amount of energy and water used in some oilsands projects – and then potentially export the technology to similar heavy-oil ventures elsewhere. For full story, click here

Upgrader: Tight belts

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

By Duncan Sutherland – Exclusive to Heavy Oil Investing News Market news As predicted, the combination of falling oil prices, demand destruction and tight credit is beginning to affect heavy oil and oil sands. Energy stocks and trusts are down, and the news marginalia suggests that companies have a bleak outlook for the future profitability [...]

New technology aims to extract heavy oil from rocks

Monday, October 6, 2008

BP Exploration reported that encouraging results were obtained in a test of its new technology to extract heavy oil. BP spokesman Steve Rinehart said: This is really good news because this is a giant resource, with about 20 billion barrels of oil physically in the reservoir. We think the time is right to go after it. For full story, click [...]

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