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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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2025 Office Holiday Closure
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Updated Requirement for Surety Bonds for Oil Sands, Coal Mining, and Rock-Hosted Mining Reclamation Security
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Revised Editions of Directive 007-1 and Directive 065
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Working Interest Cost Claim Improvements
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Revised Editions of Directive 088 and Manual 023
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Revised Editions of Directive 071 and Manual 026
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Release of the Rock-Hosted Mine Liability Process
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Release of Manual 032: How to Submit Seismic Waveform Data
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Adjustment of Mandatory Closure Spend for Licence Transfers 
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Release of Revised Pipeline Rules