Canadian Energy Spatial Data

Prepare for upstream success with single-source access to surface data

How do you access the complete picture of your area of interest?

Canadian Energy Spatial Data provides cartographers, environmental evaluators and surface access and well locaters with comprehensive culture, grid, environmental, geopolitical and topography data that helps to:

Generate Area of Interest planning maps
Enrich analysis with contextualized data
Avoid project delays

Spatial Data Coverage

Culture

Multiple-source, offerings with data layers from IHS Markit Enhanced Grid and Transportation and Infrastructure Data.

Airfields
Base Roads
Cities and Towns
County Regions
Base Dominion Land Survey Grid
First Nations Areas
Hydrography
Parks

Enhanced Culture

Supplementary contextual information to the Culture dataset, providing an overall picture of your area of interest for project planning.

Enhanced Grid

Complete E&P coverage with fully integrated grids (no data overlaps or holes), including Western Canada's DLS fabric and theoretical grids for the Frontier Lands (NTS, FPS).

Lease and Resource Roads
DLS, FPS & NTS Grid
NAD27 & NAD83 Datum Support
DLS granularity to LSD
With & Without Road Allowances

Environmental

Restricted-use and surface boundary data compiled from disparate sources.

Environmental Designation Areas
Oil Spill Coops
Heritage Areas
Industrial Areas
Waste Areas
and more

Geopolitical

Aggregated boundary and location data with contextual and potentially interlocking relationships (health regions, RCMP and gas strike boundaries).

Health Regions
Green & White Areas
Oil Sands Areas
Ranger Boundaries
RCMP districts
Oil Gas Strike

Power & Transmission

Major transmission lines and transformers for locating existing infrastructure and electricity sources.

TELUS® Trench

Locations of buried TELUS communication lines in British Columbia and Alberta.

Topography

IHS Markit Topography Data provides greater contextual background information useful for planning and modeling projects. The data can create a better overall picture of an area of interest to help mitigate unexpected concerns before entering the field.

Contour Lines based on source information
Contour Intervals
Imperial and Metric Source Data
Digital Elevation Model Raster Layers

Industry Success Stories

Shell Innovates the Biofuel Market with Marine Algae

This group of oil, gas and petrochemical companies has interests in a variety of renewable energy sources and has become the world’s largest distributor of biofuels – exploring ideas to accelerate potential development of a commercially-feasible and climate-friendly biofuel from marine algae.

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Energy Leader Saves Millions of Dollars with Innovation to Simplify Oil Extraction from Unconventional Reservoirs

A Global 500 energy company set out to find opportunities for greater efficiency in extracting oil from unconventional reservoirs and developed a steam-assisted gravity drainage production solution that now saves millions of dollars annually by reducing the need for maintenance and risk of interruptions.

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Oil & Gas Industry Leader Discovers Huge Cost-Savings Opportunities with Standards Conformity assessment

To lower costs enterprise-wide, a global energy company asked IHS to review 35 internal standards and list 143 comparable international standards. Research uncovered conformity opportunities including 25% savings on casing and tubing for $5 million annually and $180 million annually for conformance with ALL industry standards.

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Energy Leader's Analysts Deliver Market Intelligence Faster to Support Global Procurement Decisions Totaling $13.5B

At this global energy company, the Market Intelligence team – which supports procurement decisions totaling $13.5 billion annually – cut in half the number of source locations that analysts must access to gather information and reduced by 50% the time required to generate reports/charts for decision makers.

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