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BGP's paper accepted into the 41st New Zealand Geothermal Workshop

9/24/2019

 
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BGP is pleased to announce that our paper has been accepted for inclusion on this year's programme at the New Zealand Geothermal Workshop. Dr. Megan Eyre will be presenting the paper at the Workshop. 

BGP is continuously transferring technology to the geothermal space from other industries.  This paper speaks to the effectiveness of using drone technology to perform geothermal geophysical surveys, as a component of our Optimized Geothermal and Element (OGE) exploration technology.

​Click here to learn more about our geothermal consulting services and our OGE exploration technology.

BGP delivers technical presentation at the 2019 Geothermal Resources Council Annual Meeting and Expo

9/18/2019

 
BGP is proud to have delivered a technical presentation on drone-based geothermal exploration at the Geothermal Resources Council Annual Meeting and Expo.

Dr. Megan Eyre, thank you for being a great representative of BGP!

The data provided by drone surveying allowed us to test a conceptual model we use in our Optimized Geothermal and Element (OGE) exploration technology.

Click here to learn more about our geothermal consulting services and our OGE exploration technology.

BGP featured in Corporate Knights article

9/11/2019

 
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BGP is proud to bring geothermal energy to Canada using the spirit of co-creation and empathy.
 
The renewable energy vs. oil and gas issue is a broad national challenge. BGP has worked alongside the oil and gas industry to meet in the radical middle of two competing visions at play in Canada’s energy future.
 
“Polarization on energy issues hinders everyone’s success including Canada’s.”
 
Click here to read.
 
Learn about our projects here.

BGP joins Foresight CAC's Launch Program and welcomes Mark Grist as Executive in Residence

9/10/2019

 
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BGP is excited to announce that we have been chosen to join the Launch Program at Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre (CAC)!

Foresight CAC accelerates Canadian transformative clean technology startups from launch to scale. Foresight CAC's launch program provides us with access to knowledgeable Mentors and valuable opportunities for networking. Foresight has paired us with Mark Grist, our Executive in Residence.

Mark is currently President of BrightSide Solutions Inc., in Vancouver, BC. Mark is an entrepreneur with a track record of success in new ventures and energy markets. His experience base spans a variety of industries ranging from LNG and hydrogen to advanced imaging to gas processing technologies. He has experience developing relationships with strategic partners in Europe, North America and Asia and his corporate development experience includes execution of acquisitions and divestitures. Over his career Mark has held senior level business development and marketing positions with large enterprises such as FortisBC, Methanex and C-I-L and with a series of startups that includes BrightSide Technologies, QuestAir, SunCentral and R-Lux Innovations. Mark has an MBA from Queen’s University and a B. Comm from UBC and his specific strengths are in business strategy, leadership and early stage revenue generation.

Mark Grist and Foresight CAC bring invaluable tools and expertise to the development of our clean technology, and BGP looks forward to the transformation we will achieve together!

Click here to learn more about Foresight CAC

Click here to learn more about our Clean Technology: Optimized Geothermal and Element exploration
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BGP joins the Calgary Chamber of Commerce

8/20/2019

 
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BGP is excited to become a member of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. The purpose of the Calgary Chamber is to build a business community that nourishes, powers, and inspires the world. The Calgary Chamber lives into that purpose by fostering an inclusive and holistic business community—one that doesn’t separate itself into different sectors by industry.

We look forward to increasing our involvement and engagement within the Calgary business community, and to meeting other members who would benefit from our OGE technology.

Learn more about the Calgary Chamber

Learn more about our OGE technology

BGP featured in TECTERRA’s August Newsletter

8/7/2019

 
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BGP has been featured in TECTERRA’s August newsletter! TECTERRA invests in small but growing companies, who are developing geospatial technology with higher than average technical risk, and solving problems for large or clearly-defined markets in Alberta and beyond. Borealis is proud to be using TECTERRA investment to help make Canada’s first commercial Geothermal energy development a reality!
 
Click here to read the newsletter.
 
Click here to learn more about TECTERRA.

BGP's Optimized Geothermal and Element Exploration (OGE) is a proprietary geomatics software solution that increases the efficiency and accuracy of exploration projects.

Visit our Consulting page to learn more about OGE and the other consulting services that we provide.

Geothermal as an opportunity for technology transfer and redeploying the workforce

8/7/2019

 
​Our CEO, Alison Thompson, spoke to the Financial Post about the opportunities that geothermal energy provides as well as the barriers to development that it is facing. Along with providing Canadians with clean base-load power generation, geothermal has the potential to redeploy the 14,000 former oil and gas industry workers who are searching for new jobs.
 
Click here to read.

Click here to learn more about our Kitselas Geothermal Inc. project.

TransMountain as an opportunity for clean energy

8/7/2019

 
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Borealis’s Canoe Reach project near Valemount was featured in the Edmonton Journal as an opportunity to decarbonize the recently approved TransMountain pipeline expansion. Our project could provide renewable electricity to pumping stations, as well as heat the pipeline to reduce viscosity and energy needed for pumping.
 
“Why not decarbonize where we can?”
 
Click here to read.

Canoe Reach project featured in Renewable Community Energy Case-Study Report

7/29/2019

 
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​Our Canoe Reach project near Valemount, BC was featured in a report by University of Alberta's Future Energy Systems. 

This case-study report selected the Canoe Reach project as one of five projects in Western Canada to be examined in depth. This was done to
provide more insight into the development and operation of renewable community energy projects, and to enhance the understanding of the opportunities and constraints associated with community energy.

Click here to read the report



Honouring Our First Nations Partners

6/21/2019

 
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​In recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day, we'd like to thank our project partners Kitselas First Nations & the many others we’ve worked with in our consulting practice for joining the geothermal journey with us.
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Borealis GeoPower is headquartered in Moh’kins’tsis, the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) name for the place we now call Calgary, located in the Treaty 7 region and the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (including the Siksika, Piikani and Kainai First Nations), the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda (including the Chiniki, Bearspaw and Wesley First Nations). The City of Calgary is also home to Métis Nation of Alberta, Region III.

BOREALIS GEOPOWER has operations on the traditional, unceded territory of the people of the kitselas First Nation. the kitselas people are part of the larger tsimshian nation whose traditional language is sm'algyax. kitselas means "people of the canyon" in sm'algyax. the kitselas First Nation has been archaeologically documented to occupy the kitselas canyon, east of terrace (british columbia) on the skeena river, for at least 5000 years.

​We are grateful to the past, present and future stewards of this land.

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PO Box 668, Station M
Calgary, Alberta T2P 2J3
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