Energy

Alberta’s Petrochemical Incentive Program provides grants worth up to 12% of eligible capital costs once operational.
Alberta Petrochemicals Incentive Program | Alberta.ca

Canada scores in the top 20 of the World Bank’s Political Stability Index.
Alberta Economy Indicators at a Glance

Alberta Carbon Trunk Line is the world’s largest C02 pipeline – sequestering 14.6 million tonnes of C02 per year.
Carbon capture, utilization and storage | Alberta.ca

World’s largest net-zero hydrogen energy complex being built in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland.
Roadmap | Alberta.ca

$440M in stimulus funding over four years through Tech Innovation Emissions Reduction (TIER) program to reduce emissions.
Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Regulation | Alberta.ca

Northwestern Polytechnic is home to a clean technology innovation laboratory that aims to develop clean power options in collaboration with industry partners. The laboratory is equipped with a 500W EFOY-Pro methanol fuel cell and a complete photovoltaic array or and a full photovoltaic array.

Additional proposed Northwestern Polytechnic projects include the design, development and testing of a compact mobile solar power plant. In addition, there are options for small off-highway electric vehicles. For more information on Northwestern Polytechnic’s research initiatives, news and opportunities, visit nwpolytech.ca/research.

Partnering with Alberta’s oil and gas industry in energy research and monitoring, InnoTech aims and works toward becoming the leading consultant for the energy industry when seeking innovative solutions. The Energy services division primarily serves the upstream (production), midstream (production fluids gathering/ distribution/processing), and downstream (upgrading and refinery) production segments of the oil and gas industry.

Source: Innotech

• Modern, deregulated power markets
• Commercial wind
• Commercial solar
• Emerging geothermal and hydro

Alberta provides some of the lowest-cost renewable power in the world. The province’s unique geography and deregulated electricity grid make it ideal for utility-scale wind and solar projects.

• Large reserves of low-decline, low-cost oil
• Innovative oil and gas services sector
• Stable and clear fiscal and regulatory systems

Abundant supplies of low-decline and low-cost oil, coupled with an innovative and well-established oilfield services sector will help to maintain Alberta’s oil production for years to come.

Partnering with Alberta’s oil and gas industry in energy research and monitoring, InnoTech aims and works toward becoming the leading consultant for the energy industry when seeking innovative solutions. The Energy services division primarily serves the upstream (production), midstream (production fluids gathering/ distribution/processing), and downstream (upgrading and refinery) production segments of the oil and gas industry.

Source: Innotech

• $1.3B Data Centre Revenue in Alberta
• 109k+ Tech talent pool in Alberta

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, data has become the cornerstone of innovation and progress. Alberta, with its dynamic tech ecosystem and strategic location, offers an ideal destination for data centres seeking a competitive edge.

• Large reserves of low-cost natural gas
• Large liquids plays and markets
• World-class value-added processing

Alberta has rich supplies of low-cost natural gas and is home to the largest hydrocarbon processing zone in Canada. The province counts two propylene derivatives plants and the country’s largest ethane cracking complexes.

• LNG: growing access to West Coast and growing Asian markets
• Crude oil: access to key US, Asian and Canadian export markets

Alberta is growing its market access through the construction and expansion of several pipeline projects, including the Coastal GasLink and the Trans Mountain Pipeline.