Capabilities & Experience - Energy

Sova Labs offers expertise in application of AI and Data Models for in production optimization and integrated activity planning, leveraging methodologies aligned with industry standards. Our services include performance diagnostics, bottleneck analysis, and multi-disciplinary planning across drilling, completions, and operations. By integrating well and subsurface data, facility constraints, and commercial drivers (including emissions), we help clients maximize hydrocarbon recovery, reduce downtime, and align field development with strategic business objectives. 

Sova Labs provides end-to-end environmental compliance data and automation advisory and delivery for oil and gas operations across Australia, the UK (North Sea), Canada, New Zealand, Europe, and the Mediterranean. Our expertise spans regulatory frameworks including NOPSEMA (Australia), OPRED (UK), CER & AER (Canada), EPA NZ, and EU directives such as the Methane Emissions Reduction Regulation (MERR), EU ETS, and the Offshore Safety Directive. 

Sova Labs offer our customers unmatched experience in development of internal Well Integrity and Well Services Dashboards as well as data preparation for:

• Environmental impact assessments and marine consent applications
• Methane emissions monitoring and reporting
• Oil spill contingency planning and discharge analysis
• Compliance with flaring and venting restrictions
• Stakeholder engagement and sustainability strategy alignment

Sova Labs helps clients meet evolving environmental obligations while maintaining operational integrity and regulatory confidence across global jurisdictions.

We deliver high-performance shutdowns and turnarounds for upstream and midstream assets advisory. Our Sovlabs combine deep Primavera P6 planning capability with SAP EAM, MM, FICO and JVA integration to align scope, schedule, cost and materials ensuring safe, efficient execution and improved outage outcomes. 

• Integrated turnaround planning using Primavera P6 aligned to SAP EAM work orders
• Optimised work scoping, packaging and readiness across labour, materials and logistics
• Fully integrated scheduling, procurement and cost control (SAP MM, FICO, JVA)
• Real-time execution support with daily progress tracking and critical path control
• Post-turnaround analytics and continuous improvement to reduce duration, cost and risk

Our solution streamlines portfolio reporting across upstream, midstream, and downstream operations, delivering timely, accurate, and actionable insights. Designed specifically for the complexities of the oil and gas sector, it automates data aggregation from diverse sources, standardizes reporting formats, and ensures compliance with industry and JV-specific requirements.

Key features include:

• Automated Data Integration from operational, financial, and JV systems
• Customizable Dashboards & Reports for portfolio performance, asset health, and financial metrics
• JV Reporting Automation with partner-specific allocations, cost recovery, and audit-ready outputs
• Exception Handling & Data Quality Checks to ensure reliability
• Scalable Architecture supporting multi-asset, multi-region portfolios

This service empowers stakeholders with real-time visibility, reduces manual effort, and enhances decision-making across the enterprise.

Sova Labs brings expert data and systems knowledge to land access optimisation, helping oil and gas operators navigate complex regulatory, environmental, and stakeholder landscapes. Our services include data preparation and automated documentation to support landholder engagement, permitting and approvals, cultural heritage coordination, and compliance strategy development. 

We offer specialised geological and geophysical data services and can assist with reserve compliance reporting tailored for financial institutions and joint venture stakeholders in the energy sector. Our team supports accurate subsurface evaluations, seismic interpretation, and reservoir characterisation to inform investment decisions. We ensure reserve estimates meet international reporting standards (PRMS, SEC, NI 51-101), providing transparent, defensible documentation for audits, financing, and partnership alignment.