Petro Nakutnyy | Saskatchewan Research Council

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Director of Operations, Mining and Energy Division

Petro Nakutnyy is the Director of Operations, Mining and Energy Division, at SRC and leads a diverse team of engineers and scientists focused on developing, testing and implementing novel enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. He has worked on and led a variety of heavy and medium oil EOR projects, including chemical flooding, CO₂ EOR, permeability modification and water shut-off, hybrid thermal processes, electrical heating and artificial intelligence. Petro is a registered Professional Engineer and has a Master of Applied Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Regina in Saskatchewan.

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SRC engineer with dual-permeability core flood apparatus in SRC lab

April 12, 2021

How to develop EOR technologies more efficiently with a stage-gated approach

written by Petro Nakutnyy and Suzanne Johnston

SRC's Enhanced Oil Recovery team uses a stage-gated approach to help small-to-medium enterprises develop their technologies and evaluate technical, market and commercial factors. This helps our clients save time and accelerate adoption. Learn about what's involved.