Canadian Climate Change and Carbon Finance
Understand new regulations and standards, develop successful
green projects, and manage carbon offset risks
Conference: September 15 and 16, 2008
Optional Workshops: September 17, 2008
Calgary, Alberta
Optional Post-Conference Workshops
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
9:00 - 12:00
Workshop One
CO2 Storage and Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Schemes in Alberta: Property Law Issues and Regulatory Requirements
Emil Breza, Director, Greenhouse Gas Advisory Services BDO Dunwoody LLP
William Laurin, Oil and Gas Solicitor, EnerLaw LLP
Paul Negenman, Oil and Gas Solicitor, EnerLaw LLP
The presentation will provide you with a broad overview and introduction for to many of the practical property law
issues and regulatory concerns relating to the implementation of CO2 storage and EOR schemes in Alberta, and touches on the following
topics:
- General law concepts
- Oil and gas rights
- Leases and unit agreements
- Operating and royalty agreements
- Directive 56 and surface access
- Directive 65 EOR schemes
- Directive 65 disposal and storage schemes
- CO2 ownership
- Pre-submission rights verification
- Basic technological principles
- R&D tax credit availability
- Pathway required to generate carbon credits
- project plan and assertion
- project plan validation
- project implementation
- project verification
- Monetizing the credits
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