Northern Oil Research Technologies Inc.

$49,100.00 CAD

≈ 8 months of average Canadian pay

Department: National Research Council Canada
Program: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2019-2020
Agreement period: September 24, 2019 – May 31, 2020
Reference: nrc-cnrc:172-2019-2020-Q2-933769

Published purpose

Northern Oil Research Technologies Inc, {NORT} will advance the development of a patented process for upgrading bitumen and heavy oil that is low temperature and low-pressure, removes asphaltenes, reduces sulfur and heavy metals, breaks long-chain hydrocarbons into smaller chains, uses low-cost catalysts, uses no water, and has low greenhouse gas emissions.

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