New Delhi (21.04.2023):Oil India Ltd (OIL) and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi inked an umbrella Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to pursue technological partnership in select domains across the Energy value chain. This will be a collaborative arrangement between labs of CSIR and OIL.
The umbrella MoU puts in place a formal framework for collaboration between OIL and CSIR Labs. The objective of the MoU is to facilitate collaboration for pursuing research in advanced technologies for energy security. The preliminary areas identified for Joint R&D activities and technology partnership include: New frontier areas in hydrocarbon exploration; Upstream and downstream operations; New and renewable energy, batteries/storage systems; Green and Renewable Hydrogen / Biohydrogen (H2); Reducing environmental pollution and bioremediation; Waste treatment including oil separation and recovery from wastewater and waste sludge including crude oil sludge; Corrosion inspection and anti-corrosion coating; Extraction of Lithium and Rare Earth Elements from Oilfield Water; Stranded natural gas to fuel molecules; and Decarbonisation and net zero targets. The MoU was signed by Dr N Kalaiselvi, DG, CSIR & Secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) and Dr Ranjit Rath, CMD, OIL.
New Delhi (21.04.2023):Oil India Ltd (OIL) and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi inked an umbrella Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to pursue technological partnership in select domains across the Energy value chain. This will be a collaborative arrangement between labs of CSIR and OIL.
The umbrella MoU puts in place a formal framework for collaboration between OIL and CSIR Labs. The objective of the MoU is to facilitate collaboration for pursuing research in advanced technologies for energy security. The preliminary areas identified for Joint R&D activities and technology partnership include: New frontier areas in hydrocarbon exploration; Upstream and downstream operations; New and renewable energy, batteries/storage systems; Green and Renewable Hydrogen / Biohydrogen (H2); Reducing environmental pollution and bioremediation; Waste treatment including oil separation and recovery from wastewater and waste sludge including crude oil sludge; Corrosion inspection and anti-corrosion coating; Extraction of Lithium and Rare Earth Elements from Oilfield Water; Stranded natural gas to fuel molecules; and Decarbonisation and net zero targets. The MoU was signed by Dr N Kalaiselvi, DG, CSIR & Secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) and Dr Ranjit Rath, CMD, OIL.
