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!  ...
Why We Give a Dam
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Drilling Deeper
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In 1902, the Lineham Discovery Well No. 1 became Western Canada’s First Oil Producing Well
Alberta’s worst-ever well blowout was capped 35 years ago this week
Waste Not, Want Not
StorySpraying drilling waste on fields puts dirt back to the earth from which it came
Video gives the goods on oil sands tailings and how they’re regulated
Keely Cameron explains why taking the Redwater Energy case to the supreme court matters
Inspecting road crossings help protect fish and their ecosystems
Dr. George Govier was an architect of energy regulation in Alberta
Believe it or not, Alberta’s geology hides more than oil and gas riches
