Collaborations for Energy Innovation
Tackle shared operational and decarbonisation challenges with peer-driven technology co-development and field trials
Join forces with industry peers to solve your most pressing, shared operational and decarbonisation challenges. NZTC’s industry collaborations bring together operators, the supply chain and research partners to co-develop, test and drive adoption of innovative technologies.
Since 2017, we have launched and managed a portfolio of collaborative programmes with domestic and international partners, tackling sector-critical issues including asset integrity, wells plug and abandonment, CCS and methane abatement. By standardising approaches and convening expertise across the value chain, we accelerate the commercialisation and impact of solutions that benefit the entire energy sector.
Why join an NZTC Industry Collaboration?
Access technology solutions for operational and decarbonisation challenges – designed, tested and validated with peer input
Share risks and costs of field trials and technology adoption, reducing your exposure and accelerating innovation
Learn from your peers and sector experts, benefiting from collective experience and best practice
How we run Industry Collaborations
Identify shared industry challenges:
We convene the right partners – IOCs, NOCs and service companies – with a common goal
Co-design solutions:
NZTC supplies proven frameworks and collaborative methodologies to align priorities and structure joint field trials
Accelerate adoption:
Together we plan, execute and de-risk technology testing – driving faster uptake and industry-wide standardisation
Seeking partners for:
- Floating Offshore Wind Innovation Network
- Shear-Seal Joint Industry Project
- Wireline Retrievable Safety Valve Joint Industry Project
Ready to collaborate on your next industry challenge?
Partner with NZTC and your peers to develop, trial and deploy breakthrough technologies for a cleaner, more resilient energy sector.