ENERGY TRANSITIONLithium (brine)

Devonian Brines — Leduc / Beaverhill Lake

Devonian carbonate aquifers (Leduc, Beaverhill Lake, Woodbend)

AGS lithium-in-formation-water mapping is the province's flagship harmonized subsurface dataset — sampled at thousands of AWWID and AER well locations.

Open on the map ↗Lithium (oilfield brines) profile

VALUE UNDER EACH SCENARIO

How the price deck moves this asset

ScenarioPrice indexRecoverableEconomicClears break-even
Reference1.00×$3B$2B91%
High Oil Price1.00×$3B$2B91%
Low Oil Price1.00×$3B$2B91%
Energy Transition1.00×$3B$2B91%
High Demand1.00×$3B$2B91%
Supply Shock1.00×$3B$2B91%
User Defined1.00×$3B$2B91%

Driver: flat-linked. Use the Scenario Laboratory sliders on the map for arbitrary assumptions.

SURVEY COVERAGE

What documents this asset

  • Lithium in Alberta formation water (DIG 2019-0029 / DIG 2021-0021)Alberta Geological Survey (AGS) · Brine chemistry · Well-sample point data, thousands of analysesHarmonizedPublication ↗
  • Alberta geochemical sampling compilationsAlberta Geological Survey / GSC · Geochemistry · Point samples, variable densityPartially harmonizedPublication ↗
  • Geothermal Atlas of Alberta v1.1 (IAM-016)Alberta Geological Survey (AGS) · Temperature and heat flow · 2,500 m and 5,000 m temperature surfaces plus heat-flow fieldPartially harmonizedPublication ↗

Coverage zones (1)

  • Formation-water (lithium) sampling footprint — Alberta Geological Survey, Central to southern Alberta Basin, sampled at AWWID and AER wells (Harmonized)

PROVENANCE

Registry rows

  • T11 · Geochemistry of Lithium-Bearing Groundwater in the Alberta Basin (DIG 2021-0021)Alberta Geological Survey · Target · FreeSource ↗
  • T12 · Lithium Content in Groundwater and Formation Water in Alberta (DIG 2019-0029)Alberta Geological Survey · Target · FreeSource ↗
  • L18 · Alberta Water Well Information Database (AWWID)Alberta Environment and Protected Areas · Land · FreeSource ↗
  • L19 · Groundwater Observation Well Network (GOWN)Alberta Environment and Protected Areas · Land · FreeSource ↗

Commodity profiles

Lithium (oilfield brines) · Moderate