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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...

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 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 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,...

AER president and CEO speaking to international delegates
Fluid Disposal Schemes in the Elmworth Field, Cardium Sand
AER responding to bird fatalities in oil sands area
Prairie Mines & Royalty fined $95,000
Syncrude charged with blue heron deaths
Nexen charged for July 2015 Long Lake pipeline spill
AER Issues Order to Journey Energy Inc. Following Two Crude Oil Emulsion Spills
The Year That Was: Five Things About the AER’s 2016/17 Annual Report
Lexin agrees to cooperate with receivership, director pays $175 000
Guilty plea leads to $925,000 penalty for Obed Mountain Coal Mine spill