Qwave

Develops acoustic shockwave tools for oil and gas and carbon storage operators to measure underground rock stresses

Hafrsfjord, NorwayFounded 2015qwave.noWebsite technologies

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  • New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-29

About Qwave

QWave develops patented downhole technology that uses focused acoustic shockwaves to induce controlled fractures in rock formations and measure in-situ stress. The company has tested a prototype tool and is developing a new version for commercial market entry.

Its customers and project partners include oil and gas and carbon storage operators. The technology has been developed through a joint industry project with Equinor, Vår Energi, DNO and OMV, with partners contributing expertise and funding.

Founded in 2015, QWave is based in Hafrsfjord, Norway. It describes itself as an R&D team developing technology for oil and gas and carbon capture and storage applications.

Product: Patented downhole tools using focused acoustic shockwaves to measure stress properties in rock formations.

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