Alberta Oil » Technology http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com The Business of Energy Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:29:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Curing oil sands blights with high technology http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/an-oil-sands-brain-trust-turns-to-high-technology-to-cure-environmental-sore-spots/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/an-oil-sands-brain-trust-turns-to-high-technology-to-cure-environmental-sore-spots/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:00:29 +0000 Chris Welner http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4939 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/an-oil-sands-brain-trust-turns-to-high-technology-to-cure-environmental-sore-spots/feed/ 0 McElhanney Land Surveys Ltd. puts new gadgets to good use http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/from-microwaves-to-gps-and-computers-surveyors-are-early-adopters-of-technology/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/from-microwaves-to-gps-and-computers-surveyors-are-early-adopters-of-technology/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:05:48 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4983 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/from-microwaves-to-gps-and-computers-surveyors-are-early-adopters-of-technology/feed/ 0 Upgrading 2.0: Diversifying an industry fixture http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/from-bitumen-to-diesel-an-industry-fixture-looks-to-diversify/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/from-bitumen-to-diesel-an-industry-fixture-looks-to-diversify/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 08:30:06 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4580 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/from-bitumen-to-diesel-an-industry-fixture-looks-to-diversify/feed/ 0 Atco Gas turns to geo-thermal heat in Edmonton http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/06/atco-gas-plumbs-the-earth-for-year-round-warmth-at-its-newest-operations-center/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/06/atco-gas-plumbs-the-earth-for-year-round-warmth-at-its-newest-operations-center/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:52:21 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4032 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/06/atco-gas-plumbs-the-earth-for-year-round-warmth-at-its-newest-operations-center/feed/ 0 A new class of offshore drillship designed to tap Arctic waters http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/06/northern-fortune-hunters-prepare-to-tap-the-seas-deep-end/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/06/northern-fortune-hunters-prepare-to-tap-the-seas-deep-end/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 02:54:59 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4008 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/06/northern-fortune-hunters-prepare-to-tap-the-seas-deep-end/feed/ 0 The In Situ Oil Sands Alliance continues its uphill battle http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/05/no-surrender/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/05/no-surrender/#comments Sat, 01 May 2010 04:41:49 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=3555 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/05/no-surrender/feed/ 0 Alberta Innovates streamlines energy research and innovation http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/04/mind-the-gap/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/04/mind-the-gap/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 01:54:12 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=3104 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/04/mind-the-gap/feed/ 0 Syncrude Canada runs $20 million research centre in Edmonton http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/eureka-no-more/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/eureka-no-more/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:41:38 +0000 Bill Sass http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=1636 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/eureka-no-more/feed/ 0 Environmental Technology Advancement Corp., Council of Canadian Academies champion investment in practical innovation http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/innovation-nation/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/innovation-nation/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:38:05 +0000 Gordon Jaremko http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=1605 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/innovation-nation/feed/ 0 Environmental Refueling Systems Inc. supplies fuel to oil sands firms across northern Alberta http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/outposts-of-progress/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/outposts-of-progress/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:59:51 +0000 Bill Sass http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=1647 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/outposts-of-progress/feed/ 0 Enbridge Inc.’s Hardisty Contract Terminal helps Alberta oil suppliers manage the effects of price swings http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/oil-warehouse/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/oil-warehouse/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:59:00 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=1705 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/02/oil-warehouse/feed/ 0 University of Calgary spinoff Gushor Inc. seeks technology overhaul in oil sands http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/01/talkin-revolution/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/01/talkin-revolution/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 01:56:15 +0000 Graham Chandler http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=1644 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/01/talkin-revolution/feed/ 0 Offshore oil development sparks environmental fears in Newfoundland and Labrador http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/tanker-rush/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/tanker-rush/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:28:37 +0000 Wes Reid http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=1248 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/tanker-rush/feed/ 1 Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada seeks information overhaul in energy sector http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/building-a-technology-encyclopedia/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/building-a-technology-encyclopedia/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:10:26 +0000 Gordon Jaremko http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=1320 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/building-a-technology-encyclopedia/feed/ 0 Energy Resources Conservation Board puts new Air Monitoring Units on Alberta roads http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/super-sleuth/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/super-sleuth/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:51:49 +0000 Greg Hudson http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=1305 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/super-sleuth/feed/ 0 Alberta drill workers shed lowlife image with Automated Drilling Rig technology http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/goodbye-roughnecks/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/goodbye-roughnecks/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:49:36 +0000 Gordon Jaremko http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=1301 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/12/goodbye-roughnecks/feed/ 0 General Electric’s in-line inspection tech keeps pipelines safe http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/08/steel-artery-checkup/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/08/steel-artery-checkup/#comments Sat, 01 Aug 2009 21:02:55 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=923 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http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=791 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/05/the-coal-fix/feed/ 0 Disposing of hydrogen sulfide offers lessons for carbon capture and storage initiatives http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/05/practice-run/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/05/practice-run/#comments Fri, 01 May 2009 10:46:26 +0000 Peter Mckenzie-Brown http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=780 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/05/practice-run/feed/ 0 University of Lethbridge researchers study potential for water shortages in Alberta http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/05/water-wizards/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/05/water-wizards/#comments Fri, 01 May 2009 10:29:05 +0000 Graham Chandler http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=775 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/05/water-wizards/feed/ 0 A Canadian Energy Research Insititute economist thinks nuclear power could undercut the “dirty oil” hype http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2009/05/inventing-greenumen/ 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