The Intricate Blog
Please find below an assortment of content relating to the oil & gas industry
Introduction to Enhanced Production Audit Program (EPAP)
What is the Enhanced Production Audit Program (EPAP)? EPAP is a program that helps companies improve their measurement and reporting processes, in order to meet AER requirements in Alberta and MER in Saskatchewan. Meeting AER & MER requirements are mandatory and...
Sampling and Analysis in Oil & Gas
What is Sampling & Analysis? Sampling and analysis in the oil and gas industry is the process of taking numerous small grabs of oil and gas field samples and performing a variety of tests on them to confirm the product quality and that they comply with the...
Oil & Gas Turnarounds and Shutdowns
What is a Turnaround in the Oil and Gas Industry? A turnaround or a “TAR” is a very expensive process in which an industrial plant or refinery goes through a scheduled shutdown in order to perform maintenance on the facility. During this time, production must come to...
Oil & Gas Measurement and Regulatory
Why is Measurement in Oil & Gas Important? Pressure and temperature transmitters are vital to the pipeline. By estimating temperature, pipeline pressure, and the pressure drop over a restraint in the pipeline, you can understand the flow of oil or gas through the...
Let’s Talk About MARP & It’s Requirements
What is MARP? M - MeasurementA - Accounting R - Reporting P - Plan Within Alberta and Saskatchewan it is required that if a producer wants to build a thermal bitumen scheme (Alberta) or thermal heavy oil recovery scheme (Saskatchewan) they are obligated to have an...
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One of the most important parts of a business are its people. Intricate’s culture of inclusiveness, open communication, and emphasis on personal and professional development has helped us build a team we are truly proud of. Our talented people are the...
5 Ways to Save on Electrical & Instrumentation Services
With Intricate Group’s experienced technicians we go the extra mile. When our technicians arrive on-site, we go that extra mile to ensure your asset is running as efficiently as possible. We take the time to look, listen...
Fuel Flare Venting – What is it and How Does Software Help?
Alberta is a major player in oil and gas worldwide. All energy development projects generate waste at one or more stages of their life cycles. Ensuring that energy development in Alberta is sustainable and accountable, it is crucial for companies to manage their...
Intricate Software Solutions
Are you frustrated and looking for a more effective way to manage your day to day operations? Intricate Software is an effective software program that provides product solutions, project execution, support and turn-key installations to meet your needs. A sustainable,...
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