Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Ibex SAGD steam technology contactor scale up and onsite prototype parametric testing.
Agreement Number:
1024371
Agreement Value:
$150,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 1, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026
Description:
Ibex technology will innovatively generate steam for in-situ oil sands producers by contacting the bitumen:water mixture (emulsion) that comes out of the reservoir with a hot bitumen stream. This project aims to design and modify the existing ibex™ test skid to scale the current 1:1000 contactor up to 1:20 scale, conduct performance tests on prototype fluids,
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T3B 0R8
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q3-1024371
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
752761130
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 50,000 dollars.
Amendment Date
Jan 14, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
Archer BD Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Calgary Confederation
Federal Riding Number:
48005
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
21114
Amendments: