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News Release 2025-06-25

Alberta Energy Regulator presents the 2025 Alberta Energy Outlook Report

Report details record spending, rising bitumen output, and significant increase in Alberta’s oil and gas reserves estimatesCALGARY, AB – The Alberta...

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From Penalty to Purpose

Turning penalties into positive community projects

Sometimes, the best course of action to address industry noncompliance—when companies break the rules meant to protect the environment and public...

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Fire Season Starts

The AER is always preparing to ensure we can respond to any incident, including fire. 

Fire season began on March 1 in Alberta and while rain (or even snow) may still be falling in parts of the province, the AER is always preparing to...

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News Release 2025-02-13

AER Board appoints Rob Morgan as new Chief Executive Officer

CALGARY, AB – The Board of Directors of the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is pleased to announce Mr. Rob Morgan will join the AER on February 18,...

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Solar energy companies are moving on to old oil and gas sites to save money and land
Wilfred "Wop" May in front of automobile
Alberta pilots stretched the limits of aviation to develop resources in Canada’s north.
Drone
Expanding drone technology took flight at the Western Regulators Forum.
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Oil sands operators continue to work towards reclaiming Northern Alberta’s landscape
Council of Creativity Collaboration
How Alberta’s youth are influencing the future of energy development.
Reminder of Increased Risk During Migratory Bird Season
Updated Requirements for Unpaid Municipal Property Taxes
UPDATE: New Request Form, Enactment Request Form
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Alberta Energy Regulator penalizes Imperial Oil, releases first finding from ongoing Kearl investigation
Laurie Pushor to step down as Alberta Energy Regulator CEO effective April 2025