Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada
We are a non-profit industry association committed to facilitating innovation, collaborative research, and technology development, demonstration, and deployment for a responsible Canadian hydrocarbon energy industry.
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At PTAC, we’re proud to look back on research investments that continue to support innovation and informed decision-making across Alberta’s energy sector. One
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Career Opportunity: Interim Junior Project Coordinator
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- September 28, 2026
PTAC is seeking an organized and proactive Interim Junior Project Coordinator to support technology projects, stakeholder initiatives, events, and project administration during a staff leave. This full-time, term position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to gain hands-on experience working at the intersection of energy, technology, and innovation. The successful candidate will work […]
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PTAC Celebrates 30 Years of Collaboration with New Anniversary Video
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- September 11, 2026
To mark its 30th anniversary, Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada (PTAC) has released a special anniversary video celebrating the people, partnerships, and collaboration that have shaped the organization over the past three decades. Featuring reflections from industry leaders, innovators, researchers, and partners, the video highlights the relationships and shared commitment that continue to advance innovation across […]
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Meteor Biotech Added to CRIN’s Accelerating Cleantech Innovation Competition Portfolio
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- August 31, 2026
Innovation advances through collaboration, and it’s great to see this work recognized. PTAC congratulates Meteor Biotech on being added to the Clean Resource Innovation Network’s (CRIN) Accelerating Cleantech Innovation Competition portfolio. Meteor Biotech is developing its Microbially Enhanced Thermally Engineered Oil Recovery technology, and PTAC was pleased to support the project through project development, partnership […]
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The PTAC
Innovation Hub
Participation in the PTAC Innovation Hub is open to organizations and individuals interested in contributing to and benefiting from energy‑sector innovation.
Whether you are looking to present a new idea, explore collaboration opportunities, or stay informed on emerging technologies, the Innovation Hub provides a platform to engage with industry, innovators, and experts.
Alberta Upstream Petroleum Research Fund (AUPRF)
The Alberta Upstream Petroleum Research Fund (AUPRF) is an industry‑led program that advances technology development and best practices for Alberta’s upstream oil and gas sector.
By enabling producers to work collectively, AUPRF helps address shared competitiveness and environmental challenges through applied research, technology development, and the advancement of practical solutions.
International Collaborations
PTAC supports international collaboration by helping Canadian small and medium‑sized enterprises connect with global markets and international partners.
By facilitating conversations, sharing Canadian clean technology capabilities, and working with government and industry partners, PTAC helps innovators prepare for international engagement and explore opportunities to deploy practical solutions beyond Canada.
Canadian Fuels Compliance Fund (CFCF)
As clean fuel regulations continue to evolve across Canada, the Canadian Fuels Compliance Fund (CFCF) supports industry in navigating new and emerging compliance requirements.
By reinvesting compliance contributions into industry‑focused projects and initiatives, CFCF helps improve compliance understanding and supports practical, cost‑effective solutions.
