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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...

Fire Season

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...

News Release

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,...

Invitation for Feedback on Proposed New Requirements for Brine-Hosted Mineral Resource Development and Directive 056
New Edition of Manual 002: Drilling Waste Inspections
Price and delivery will change for Alberta Oilfields Waste forms
New Edition of Manual 001: Facility and Well Site Inspections
Geothermal Resource Development Rules and Directive 089: Geothermal Resource Development
Alberta’s regulatory framework for geothermal resource development is complete.
AER lays five charges against N7 Energy Ltd.
Invitation for Feedback on Revisions to Draft Directive 077
Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Ltd. pleads guilty to charge laid by the AER
Mandatory Closure Spend Target Set for 2023