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

Multinational Energy Company Drives Energy Trading Strategy with Real Time Information Web Services

At this global energy company, decision makers gained access to timely, actionable intelligence that helped them bring in $8 million of additional value to their trading book in the first year while meeting other strategic goals and establishing a standardized decision making system for all trading teams.

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Global Energy Company's Research Team Saves Time and Enables Smarter Decisions with Innovative Platform

The leadership team for this energy giant needs to stay abreast of the latest news/research, from both upstream to downstream, on a global and regional basis so they are using a new platform to find, filter and share an unprecedented wealth of information and insights -- in minutes instead of hours or days.

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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/tubing for $5 million annually and $180 million annually for conformance with ALL industry standards.

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Baker Hughes accurately forecasted falling oil prices to enable better strategic business decisions

One of the world’s largest oilfield service providers enhanced the forecasting accuracy of its oil rig count model from 90 to 97.6 percent, predicted the impact of price changes on customer spending and demand for product lines (by leveraging 3,500 factors) and created a model that predicted the deflation of WTI crude oil prices in late 2014.

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