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KT Scotland 2010 Stimulating Energy Innovation: ITF and the Energy KTN Heriot Watt University, 23rd April 2010 Dorothy Burke ITF/Energy KTN Growing Technology Presentation Topics • • • • • About ITF ITF Members ITF Process Sample Projects How to get involved • • • • • What is a KTN? The KTN Network Objectives/Benefits Energy KTN How to join Growing Technology Industry Technology Facilitator • ITF is a global not for profit organization, owned by 23 major international oil and gas companies • Facilitate technology development and access up to 100% industry funding to implementation • 150 projects launched; £46m member investment • Currently: 40 ongoing projects worth £19 million Growing Technology The Industry Technology Facilitator A ‘not-for-profit’ organisation Growing Technology The ITF Process Engage Development Community & Invite Proposals Screen & Evaluate Development Proposals Technology Challenge Workshops Understand And Identify Technology Needs Secure Funding Launch Joint Industry Projects Implement Technology 2010 Technology Challenge Workshops • EOR Technology • Tight and Shale Gas, and Coal Bed Methane • Drilling Efficiency • Completions Technology Amsterdam 17/18 March Houston 26/27 May • Produced Fluids Management Aberdeen 18/19 August • HPHT (Production) Growing Technology ITF Funding Process Timeline Growing Technology Acoustek - University of Manchester University of Manchester Acoustek™ Remote Pipeline Inspection for Real-time Field Management Development of an acoustic technique for the detection of leakage and blockage in pipelines Change in Cost: £50k Duration: 12 months Sponsor: BP Implemented Sound pressure level pipe line fault Distance cross section area Incident wave Reflected Growing Technology Transmitted Membrane Inlet Mass Spectrometry Water Based Monitoring System (MIMS) University of Liverpool MIMS system has been built and lab tested and 4 days of testing was done at Opus Test Facility in June 2009. The MIMS system successfully passed through its second stage of field trials at OPUS (Flotta) at the end of July. Sponsors: BG, ENI, Chevron, ConocoPhillips Cost: £210k Completed Growing Technology Detecting hydrate formation in pipelines Heriot-Watt University HWU now running Phase Two Development of Hydrate Early Warning methods for determining hydrate safety margin of pipeline fluids Cost: Sponsors: £460k BP, Chevron, Petronas, StatoilHydro, Total Product now available and being implemented by all Participants, e.g. Total in Qatar (Dolphin Energy) and Pau; plus FMC Live Project Growing Technology Novel Underwater Cutting The University of Aberdeen The development of a novel cost effective underwater cutting device for use in decommissioning. Relatively low power required (cutting power density up to 100 x greater than electric arc systems) and a cutting speed comparable with Abrasive Water Jet Cutting in air. Duration: Sponsors: Cost: 6 months (Phase 1) BP, CoP, Shell £200k Live Project Growing Technology Exploration Technologies Joint 3D Inversion of Full Wavefield P, S and CSEM data (Fullwave III) Imperial College & OHM Ltd Running: Sponsors: Cost: Until June 2011 DECC, BG, BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Eni, Maersk, Nexen, Rio Tinto £1,280k Addresses joint inversion of 3D seismic and 3D CSEM data to combine the structural fidelity and depth control of P-wave reflection imaging with the direct hydrocarbon sensitivity of both CSEM and full elastic seismic data Live Project Growing Technology www.oil-itf.com Check proposal calls Register to receive info “Growing technology" What is a KTN? Network with shared interest in a technology area KTNs are funded by the Technology Strategy Board and bring together industry and academia to: Acquire and share knowledge, participate in shaping future of strategically important technologies in the UK Provide activities and initiatives that promote the exchange of knowledge and the stimulation of innovation 19 KTNs with a membership of around 60,000 Newest KTNs are in Financial Services and Energy Delivered on behalf of Technology Strategy Board : Closing Technology and Market Gaps The KTN Network A network of networks delivering strategic value across UK technology sectors: Accelerated innovation Access to funding Partnerships International engagement Cross-sector links Technology deployment Delivered on behalf of Technology Strategy Board : Closing Technology and Market Gaps The KTN Network - Aerospace & Defence - Biosciences - Chemistry Innovation - Creative Industries - Digital Systems - Digital Communications - Electronics - Energy Generation & Supply - Environmental Sustainability - Financial Services - HealthTech & Medicines - Industrial Mathematics - Intelligent Transport Systems - Low Carbon - Materials - Nanotechnology - Modern Built Environment - Photonics & Plastic Electronics - Sensors and Instrumentation Delivered on behalf of Technology Strategy Board : Closing Technology and Market Gaps KTN Objectives Improve the UK's innovation performance Accelerate knowledge transfer of technology from academia and the science base into UK-based businesses Deliver improved industrial performance by driving the flow of people, knowledge and experience within the sector Enable focused networking across individuals and organisations, in the UK and internationally Provide a forum for a coherent voice to inform government of technology needs and issues Delivered on behalf of Technology Strategy Board : Closing Technology and Market Gaps KTN Benefits Large businesses Supply Chain, SMEs supply chain development financial gearing on capital projects engagement with innovators regulatory issues defined ‘meet the vendor’ networking events increased access to funding sources engagement with end users partner identification ‘meet the customer’ networking events technology, market & policy enquiry service Universities & Research Institutes R&D collaborative project partner identification increased R&D funding access engagement with private investors IPR support knowledge transfer partnerships Delivering real and measurable benefits across technology communities KTN Member Services Interactive web portal access Focused networking events programme Global outreach – international engagement Special Interest Groups Advisory Helpdesk Information : Communication : Innovation : Partnerships : Funding : Technology uptake Interactive Web Portals Information hubs with regular updates New Technology & Investment Reports Technology, Markets & Legislation Updates R&D proposal calls and signposting Events Directory International bench marking reports Interactive navigation & search tools Project Funding Landscape Navigation Tool Partner Search Tool Supply Chain Capabilities Directory & Search Tool www.ktnetworks.co.uk Building on Existing Networks and Associations Energy KTN Offshore Wind Utilities/Operators Equipment Suppliers Trade Associations Wave & Tidal Carbon Abatement Technologies Large Power Stations Fuel Cells & Hydrogen Maximising Oil & Gas Resources Future & Emerging Opportunities Universities Research Institutes Investment Firms Certification Bodies Regulators Govt. Funding Bodies Scotland/Wales/RDAs Other KTNs Why Join a KTN? It is FREE! Networking - frequent opportunities to network with businesses and other academics through targeted events, meetings and Special Interest Groups Information and news - free access to on-line services Reports Events diaries Newsletters e-conferencing Webinars collaboration tools e-training sector specific information Funding opportunities -advice on Technology Strategy Board Collaborative R&D calls, other innovation funding, links into KTP/other programmes Policy and regulation - a communications route between the technology community, Government and EU, giving members the opportunity to influence policies and regulation in the UK and abroad KTNs are playing an increasingly important role in the development of the Govt’s future technology direction (via the Technology Strategy Board) Which KTN for Me? Find the relevant KTN/contact and join for FREE on: www.ktnetworks.co.uk