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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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AER finalizes new requirements to manage oil and gas liability
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AER lays charges against Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Ltd.
New Alberta Environment and Parks Directive for In Situ Projects with Non-saline Groundwater in Contact with Bitumen
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The AER’s first resident elder helps Indigenous and non-Indigenous Albertans connect
Stress Corrosion Cracking on Insulated High-Temperature Pipelines
Oil Sands Exploration Application Variance Form and Updated Guidance
Joint review panel concludes review of Grassy Mountain Coal project
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Joint review panel concludes review of Grassy Mountain Coal project
Coal Activity on Category 2 Land Suspended
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SanLing Energy Ltd to cease operations