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SPE Thermal Well Integrity and Production Symposium
1–4 December 2025 | Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel | Banff, Alberta, Canada

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1630
  1. 10 mins

    Welcome Remarks and Opening Address by Symposium Co-Chairs

    Sam Miller, Senior Project Engineer | Noetic Engineering
    Fernando Gaviria, Production Engineering Advisor - SAGD | Suncor

1640
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    80 mins
    • Panel

    Session Chairs: Jodi Anderson, Imperial; Sam Miller, Noetic, Fernando Gaviria, Suncor

    A big-picture look at how emerging technologies, market trends, and policy shifts are shaping Alberta’s place in the global energy landscape. Speakers will explore innovation, financing, and competitiveness across thermal, geothermal, and other low-carbon opportunities, drawing lessons from both domestic and international developments.

    Panelists:

    Jodi Anhorn, President & CEO - GLJ
    Mike Holmes, Vice President, Strategic Initiatives - Eavor Technologies
    Robert Johnston, Director of Energy and Natural Resources Policy - School of Public Policy, University of Calgary

    To learn more about the panelists, click on their names below for their full bio.

1800
  1. 90 mins
0830
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    100 mins
    • Technical and Invited Presenter
    NCG co-injection in mature thermal schemes leads to gas handling issues, often impacting well productivity and pump performance. This session will be focussed on practical solutions to managing high g ...
1000
  1. Oval
    30 mins
    • Poster
1030
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    90 mins
    • Technical and Invited Presenter
1330
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    90 mins
    • Technical and Invited Presenter
    This session highlights innovative technical and operational strategies to enhance well reliability and drive more efficient, sustainable thermal recovery.  This topic specifically showcases strategic ...
1500
  1. Oval
    30 mins
    • Poster
1700
  1. 90 mins
2000
  1. 120 mins

    Join us at the Banff Springs Bowling Alley located on the main level of the Conference Centre for free bowling.

    Food and drink not included. Sponsors have reserved lanes for free bowling for those attending. No registration required.

    Sponsored by:

    Biosqueeze, CanLift Technologies, Magnum Energy Services and Steelhaus Thermal

0830
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    60 mins
    • Panel

    Session Chairs: Jesse Gore, MEG Energy; Candice Malvin, Connacher Oil and Gas; Treavor Meador, Precision Well Servicing

    As thermal recovery projects mature, operators face complex challenges in safely and efficiently managing the decline and closure phases of a well’s life. This panel will bring together industry experts to explore best practices for late-life production optimization, integrity management, abandonment planning, and regulatory compliance. Discussions will highlight lessons learned, innovative technologies, and strategic approaches to ensure both economic recovery and long-term environmental stewardship.

    Moderator: Trevor Meador, VP, Sales and Marketing - Precision Well Servicing

    Panelists: 

    • Christian Hamuli, In Situ Applications Approvals, Alberta Energy Regulator
    • Jeremy D'Mello, VP Engineering, Capstone 
    • Additional Panelists Information Coming Soon.
0945
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    60 mins
    • Technical and Invited Presenter
    This session examines critical aspects of thermal well construction and integrity, focusing on innovative approaches to liner deployment, casing integrity, and flow control under challenging thermal c ...
1045
  1. Oval
    15 mins
    • Poster
1100
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    90 mins
    • Technical and Invited Presenter
    This session examines critical aspects of thermal well construction and integrity, focusing on innovative approaches to liner deployment, casing integrity, and flow control under challenging thermal c ...
1330
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    90 mins
    • Technical and Invited Presenter
    Dive into innovative strategies for thermal well integrity in this session. Explore a SAGD liner failure case study with diagnostics and repairs, enhanced solutions for asset longevity, full-scale fib ...
1500
  1. Oval
    30 mins
    • Poster
1530
  1. 90 mins
    More Information Coming Soon.
0830
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    90 mins
    • Technical and Invited Presenter
1000
  1. Oval
    30 mins
    • Poster
  2. Oval
    30 mins
    • Poster
1030
  1. Cascade Ballroom
    90 mins
    • Technical and Invited Presenter
    In this compelling final session of the TWIP Symposium, operators take center stage to share real-world insights and lessons learned directly from the field. Through three data-rich case studies, atte ...