Natural Resources Canada (NRCan): CanmetENERGY-Devon
NRCan’s mandate is to develop policies and programs that enhance the contribution of the natural resources sector to the Canadian economy and improve the quality of life for all Canadians
Collaborative technical support for FlareNet through sharing of equipment and resources with a stated intent to deepen this collaboration as the network evolves
National Research Council – Meas. Sci. & Standards
Canada’s broad-based national research lab with a mandate spanning fundamental research to development of commercially deployed technology
Alberta Energy Regulator (AER)
Regulation of hydrocarbon resources in Alberta
AER Directive 60 (Upstream Petroleum Industry Flaring, Incinerating, and Venting) is current leading standard for flare regulation in Canada
Technical collaboration including customized data sharing, expert input, and board of directors support
Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP)
Impacts of flaring, especially at unconventional well sites, are central concerns of the AEP
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Federal regulatory authority with keen interest in flaring and venting in Canada’s energy sector, and associated emissions of short-lived climate forcers
Key partner in adopting research results to fulfill its mandate