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KT Scotland 2010 Stimulating Energy Innovation: ITF and the Energy KTN Heriot Watt University, 23 rd April 2010 Dorothy Burke ITF/Energy KTN. Presentation Topics. What is a KTN? The KTN Network Objectives/Benefits Energy KTN How to join. About ITF ITF Members ITF Process
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KT Scotland 2010Stimulating Energy Innovation:ITF and the Energy KTNHeriot Watt University, 23rd April 2010Dorothy Burke ITF/Energy KTN Growing Technology
Presentation Topics • What is a KTN? • The KTN Network • Objectives/Benefits • Energy KTN • How to join • About ITF • ITF Members • ITF Process • Sample Projects • How to get involved 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 Technology Challenge Workshops Understand And Identify Technology Needs Screen & Evaluate Development Proposals 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 • Produced Fluids Management • HPHT (Production) Amsterdam 17/18 March Houston 26/27 May Aberdeen 18/19 August 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 Cost: £50k Duration: 12 months Sponsor: BP Implemented Growing Technology
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: £460k Sponsors: 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: 6 months (Phase 1) Sponsors: BP, CoP, Shell Cost: £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: Until June 2011 • Sponsors: DECC, BG, BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Eni, Maersk, Nexen, Rio Tinto • Cost: £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
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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 development • financial gearing on capital projects • engagement with innovators • regulatory issues defined • ‘meet the vendor’ networking events Supply Chain, SMEs • 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 Information : Communication : Innovation : Partnerships : Funding : Technology uptake Advisory Helpdesk
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Offshore Wind Wave & Tidal Carbon Abatement Technologies Large Power Stations Fuel Cells & Hydrogen Maximising Oil & Gas Resources Future & Emerging Opportunities Energy KTN Utilities/Operators Equipment Suppliers Trade Associations 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 • Newsletters • Webinars • e-training • Events diaries • e-conferencing • collaboration tools • 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)
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