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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,...

Announcement - December 2, 2024

Welcome to Refreshed AER and AGS Websites

After months of gathering feedback from Albertans, planning, and updating, new and improved versions of the AER and AGS websites are now live! &nbsp...

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