5th Cycle Protocol Development

2009 Call for Alberta Offset System Quantification Protocols

The deadline for submission of first-round technically-reviewed Draft Quantification Protocols for the Alberta Offset System was on or before September 15, 2009.  We are facilitating the 2nd Round of Technical Stakeholder Review, Step 8 in the Alberta Protocol Development Process, for eligible draft protocols on October 29th and 30th, 2009 in Edmonton, Alberta.  Following this the 3rd Round Review - Public Comment Period - will occur on this website mid-November 2009.

 

 

Submitted Draft Quantification Protocols

Protocol Developer / Initiating Entity

Technical Protocol Plan

1st Round Technical Review Information

Version(s) of Draft Protocol

AGRICULTURE SECTOR PROTOCOLS

NITROUS OXIDE EMISSION REDUCTION PROJECTS

Lead Protocol Developer - Blue Source Canada ULC

Initiating Entity - Canadian Fertilizer Institute

Technical Protocol Plan - Nitrous Oxide Emission Reduction

Nitrous Oxide Emission Reduction Science Background Document

First Round Review Minutes Nitrous Oxide Emission Reduction

FINAL Draft Nitrous Oxide Emission Reduction Protocol postreview

Draft Nitrous Oxide Emission Reduction Protocol prereview

SELECTION FOR RESIDUAL FEED INTAKE IN BEEF CATTLE PROJECTS

Lead Protocol Developer - Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development

Secondary Protocol Developer - University of Alberta; Climate Change Central

Technical Protocol Plan - Selection for Residual Feed Intake (RFI)

Residual Feed Intake Selection Science Background Document

First Round Review Minutes Selection for RFI

FINAL Draft RFI Protocol postreview

Draft RFI Protocol prereview

SUMMERFALLOW REDUCTION PROJECTS

Lead Protocol Developer - Blue Source Canada ULC

Initiating Entity - Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development

Technical Protocol Plan - Reducing Summerfallow

Summerfallow Reduction Science Background Document

First Round Review Minutes Reducing Summerfallow

FINAL Draft Reducing Summerfallow postreview

Draft Reducing Summerfallow Protocol prereview

MECHANICAL PULP SLUDE UTILIZATION PROJECTS RELATED TO AGRICULTURE APPLICATION

Lead Protocol Developer - Alberta Research Council

Initiative Entity (s): Alberta Newsprint Company; Slave Lake Pulp; Millar Wester Forest Products Ltd.

Technical Protocol Plan - Agriculture Sludge Utilization

Technical Background Document - Sludge Utilization

Draft Protocol Review Session Minutes - Sludge Utilization

FINAL Draft Protocol - Sludge Utilization Agriculture Application postreview

Draft Protocol - Sludge Utilization Agriculture Application prereview

OIL AND GAS SECTOR PROTOCOLS
CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE PROJECTS Lead Protocol Developer – BlueSource Canada ULC

Initiating Entity – Shell Canada		 Technical Protocol Plan – Carbon Capture and Storage Projects Protocol First Round Review Minutes - Carbon Capture and Storage Projects

FINAL Draft Protocol – Carbon Capture and Storage postreview

Draft Protocol – Carbon Capture and Storage Projects prereview

REDUCTION OF METHANE EMISSIONS FROM OIL AND GAS FACILITIES Lead Protocol Developer – BlueSource Canada ULC

Initiating Entity – Keyera Energy / EnCana Corp. / Nexen Inc. / Shell Canada Ltd / TransCanada Corp		 Technical Protocol Plan – Reducing Methane Emissions Protocol First Round Review Minutes - Reducing Methane Emissions

FINAL Draft Protocol – Reducing Methane Emissions postreview

Draft Protocol – Reducing Methane Emissions prereview

PUMP SYSTEM CONVERSION PROJECTS Lead Protocol Developer – EnCana Corporation Technical Protocol Plan – Pump System Conversion First Round Review Minutes - Pump System Conversion FINAL Draft Protocol – Pump System Conversion postreview

Draft Protocol – Pump System Conversion prereview
SOLUTION GAS CONSERVATION PROJECTS Lead Protocol Developer – ICF Consulting Canada Inc.

Initiating Entity – Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.  		 Technical Protocol Plan – Solution Gas Conservation First Round Review Minutes - Solution Gas Conservation FINAL Draft Protocol – Solution Gas Conservation postreview

Draft Protocol – Solution Gas Conservation prereview