About Us

At OERA (the Offshore Energy Research Association), we're navigators and collaborators helping Nova Scotia move toward a more sustainable energy future by providing the unbiased information and insight needed to plan a path forward. We are a non-profit organization that serves as an independent and impartial knowledge and capacity builder. We support economic growth in our province by exploring and assessing cleantech opportunities. Our team also enables expert energy research with input from academia, industry, government, regulators and others. Our scope encompasses all energy-related research, including onshore and offshore petroleum, cleantech and renewable energy.