Laboratories
Well Flow Loop
IFE's Well Flow Loop is used for studying multiphase oil-water-gas flow in pipes with inclinations ranging from horizontal to vertical. The laboratory has played…
Projects
The Petro-HRA Project
A new method for assessment of human reliability in post-initiating events in the petroleum industry.
Services
Fluid inclusion services
Fluid inclusions are sealed “containers” of fluids trapped in minerals. Fluid inclusions can be thought of as time capsules storing information about ancient temperatures,…
Projects
Effects of confinement, clay content,...
In this project, we study the effects of confinement, clay content and type, and water content on the permeability in clay-rich sandstones or shales.
Projects
Monitoring of petroleum generation an...
Technical and commercial viable exploration in specific petroleum systems require improved understanding of maturation of organic matter and the subsequent expulsion of hydrocarbons.
Projects
Real-time Reservoir Monitoring Integr...
We will in this project get closer towards workflows for early warning systems of leakage detection and pressure management, in particular during re-injection of…
Projects
Shallow compaction and fluid flow pat...
Focused fluid flow features and low reservoir pressure represent challenges for petroleum industry, causing problems during drilling and increasing the risk for seafloor installations.
Research
Oil and gas
Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) researches for a better future. We are one of the leading research communities in Norway in the energy field.…