Founding Partners

North Dakota Oil & Gas Division

The Oil and Gas Division regulates the drilling and production of oil and gas in North Dakota. Our mission is to encourage and promote the development, production, and utilization of oil and gas in the state in such a manner as will prevent waste, maximize economic recovery, and fully protect the correlative rights of all owners to the end that the landowners, the royalty owners, the producers, and the general public realize the greatest possible good from these vital natural resources.

Saskatchewan Geological Survey

The Ministry of Energy and Resources develops, co-ordinates, and implements policies and programs to promote the growth and responsible development of the province’s natural resources industries. The Ministry operates as the primary regulatory authority for the oil and gas industry and ensures competitive royalty systems, regulations and policies for all natural resource sectors.

Petroleum Technology Research Centre

The Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1998 to facilitate research and development and demonstration projects into enhanced oil recovery and carbon storage, with the goals of improving recovery rates while reducing the environmental footprint of the oil and gas industry. It is the PTRC's mission to realize 5 billion additional barrels of oil reserves from Saskatchewan's existing oil-in-place over five years of R&D and field trials of new and improved technologies.

North Dakota Petroleum Council

The North Dakota Petroleum Council’s (NDPC) purpose is to provide governmental relations support to the more than 490 companies it represents who are involved in all aspects of the oil and gas industry including oil and gas production, refining, pipeline, mineral leasing, consulting, legal work, and oil field service activities in North Dakota, South Dakota, and the Rocky Mountain region. The NDPC is also supported by members of the American Petroleum Institute (API) who have interests in North Dakota and South Dakota.

Stakeholders

Stakeholder

The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is one of Canada’s leading providers of applied research, development and demonstration (RD&D) and technology commercialization. With more than 350 employees, $75 million in annual revenue and over 71 years of RD&D experience, SRC provides products and services to its 1,500 clients in 20 countries around the world.

Gold Sponsors

Reception Sponsor

Based in Carlyle, Saskatchewan, with a sales office in Calgary, AB, Millennium Directional Service Ltd. offers Oil & Gas companies a dependable, cost effective solution to meet their drilling program demands. Founded in 2005 in response to the need for quality, reliable directional drilling services in the Williston Basin area of SE Saskatchewan, the company has become the provider of choice for many of the largest and fastest growing Oil & Gas companies in western Canada.

Reception Sponsor

Experience quality service with a warm, welcoming atmosphere at any one of our many accommodation choices. Our member hotels are delighted to assist you in any way – leaving you free to experience unique entertainment, parks, attractions and history in Saskatchewan’s capital city. Plan your visit with Tourism Regina.

Silver Sponsors

Student Program Sponsor

Crescent Point Energy is a leading North American oil producer focused on the development of high-return resource plays. Based in Calgary, Alberta, we aim to enhance shareholder returns by cost-effectively growing our significant asset base in the Viewfield Bakken, Shaunavon, Flat Lake, Uinta Basin and East Shale Duvernay plays.

Technical Conference Sponsor

We package public and proprietary oil & gas data in a way that’s better and more useful. Then, we make innovative analysis tools with that data built-in to help you make better decisions.

VIP Reception Sponsor

Serafina Energy Ltd. is a Canadian, private, intermediate heavy oil company with properties strategically comprised of high-quality, proven, low risk assets. The company is comprised of experienced leaders and technical experts who guide the development of our Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) assets.

Technical Conference Sponsor

PME Inc.— or PME— a new member of the EllisDon Group of Companies, is a self-performing, heavy civil contractor based in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. Aside from servicing projects from start-to-finish— from central to western Canada