SINTEF Industry, Department Petroleum, is a research and development unit with its main focus on the petroleum sector. The department is part of the SINTEF Group, which is one of Europe's largest independent research organizations. SINTEF Industry works to develop new technology and innovative solutions to meet challenges within the oil and gas industry, as well as contribute to sustainable development in the sector.
Research at the department covers several areas, including reservoir technology, process optimization and environmentally friendly solutions. SINTEF Industry collaborates with both national and international players, including universities, research institutions and industry partners, to promote knowledge and technology development. Through projects and collaborations, the department contributes to strengthening the competitiveness of the Norwegian petroleum industry and to developing future energy solutions.