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Bulletin 2023-33Reminder of Increased Risk During Migratory Bird Season
Bulletin 2023-32New Edition of Directive 020
Bulletin 2023-31Industry-Wide Closure Spend Requirement for 2024
Bulletin 2023-30Increasing Number of Incidents of Pipeline Contact Damage During Ground Disturbance
Bulletin 2023-29New Edition of Directive 065
Bulletin 2023-28PAS File Changes for Brine-Hosted Minerals
Bulletin 2023-27New Edition of Directive 001
Bulletin 2023-26Invitation for Feedback on Revisions to Directive 020
Bulletin 2023-25Increased Risk of Wildfire During Drier Seasons
Bulletin 2023-23New Edition of Directive 051
Application ReferenceNotice TypeCompany NameApplication Number(s)Date Sort ascending
Applications A10123772, 1948547, and 00497386Notice of Hearing – Applications for a Coal Exploration Program near BlairmoreNorthback Holdings Corporation444
Applications 1950482 and 001-501572Notice of Application - Marwayne Thermal Well Generator (TWG) Pilot ProjectO’Neil Industries International- Canada Inc.1950482 and 001-501572
Applications 31800011, 31534137, and 31534392Notice of Cancelled HearingConcourse Petroleum Inc.420
Applications 019-00011364, 001-00501385,1950358, etc.Notice of Application – Paintearth Coal Mine (Mine No. 1781)Prairie Mines & Royalty ULC019-00011364, 001-00501385, 001-00501388, 1950358 and 1950359
Application 1950272Notice of Application – Waterford Stage 1Douglas Developments Ltd.1950272
Applications 1950209 and 006-00203303 Notice of Application – Oil Sands Processing Plant Amendment and EPEA AmendmentValue Creation Inc.1950209 and 006-00203303
Applications 1949873, 015-224816Notice of Application - Jackfish In Situ Oilsands Project Canadian Natural Resources Limited1949873, 015-224816
Applications 023-00153125, 019-00205433, 002-00329253, 011-00186157, 002-00329252Notice of Application - Jackpine Oil Sands Processing Plant and MineCanadian Natural Upgrading Limited023-00153125, 019-00205433, 002-00329253, 011-00186157, 002-00329252
Application 1922830Notice of Adjournment of HearingSaturn Oil & Gas Inc. and Westbrick Energy Ltd.379
Applications CCA 1949811, EPEA 040-11066, WA 003-00383119Notice of Application - Coal Valley MinePrairie Mines & Royalty ULCCCA 1949811, EPEA 040-11066, WA 003-00383119
NumberCompany NameDescriptionDate Sort ascending
20200429DCanadian Natural Resources Limited

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

2020 ABAER 006Canadian Coastal Resources Ltd.

Hearing Cancellation Decision - Proceeding 395

2020 ABAER 004Pure Environmental Waste Management Ltd.

Regulatory Appeal of Approval WM 211 for Pure’s Hangingstone Facility

2020 ABAER 005Pure Environmental Waste Management Ltd.

Applications for the Hangingstone Project

2020 ABAER 003AltaGas Ltd.

Hearing Cancellation Decision - Proceeding 389

2020 ABAER 002Bearspaw Petroleum Ltd.

Hearing Cancellation Decision - Proceeding 360

2020 ABAER 001Canadian Natural Resources Limited

Hearing Cancellation Decision - Proceeding 393

2019 ABAER 008 ErrataTeck Resources Limited

Errata for Decision 2019 ABAER 008: Teck Resources Limited

2019 ABAER 012Encana Corporation

Notice of Cancellation of Hearing - 30 kilometres northwest of Grande Prairie

2019 ABAER 011Trace Water Solutions LTD.

Hearing Cancellation Decision - Proceeding 382

Name Sort descending DescriptionDate
Directive 067Eligibility Requirements for Acquiring and Holding Energy Licences and Approvals
Directive 068Security Deposits
Directive 070Drilling Waste Disposal Inspection Manual [Rescinded by Manual 002: Drilling Waste Inspections]
Directive 071Emergency Preparedness and Response
Directive 072Well Abandonment Notification Requirements [Rescinded by Directive 020: Well Abandonment]
Directive 073Requirements for Inspection and Compliance of Oil Sands Mining and Processing Plant Operations in the Oil Sands Mining Area
Directive 074Tailings Performance Criteria and Requirements for Oil Sands Mining Schemes [Rescinded by Directive 085: Fluid Tailings Management for Oil Sands Mining Projects]
Directive 075Oilfield Waste Liability (OWL) Program
Directive 076Operator Declaration Regarding Measurement and Reporting Requirements
Directive 077Pipelines – Requirements and Reference Tools
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News Release 2019-05-01Alberta Energy Regulator responding to ceased operations at Trident ExplorationMay 1, 2019
Public Statement 2019-03-05Statement from Sheila O’Brien, Chair, AER Board of DirectorsMarch 5, 2019
Public Statement 2019-01-31Alberta Energy Regulator pleased with Supreme Court of Canada Redwater decisionJanuary 31, 2019
News Release 2019-01-02Syncrude pleads guilty to great blue heron deaths, ordered to pay $2.75 millionJanuary 2, 2019
News Release 2018-12-10Panel to address issues from production curtailmentDecember 10, 2018
News Release 2018-11-30Gordon Lambert to serve as Interim CEO of the Alberta Energy RegulatorNovember 30, 2018
News Release 2018-11-02Jim Ellis resigns as AER president and Chief Executive OfficerNovember 2, 2018
Public Statement 2018-11-01Statement from the Alberta Energy RegulatorNovember 1, 2018
Public Statement 2018-10-09Building a Competitive Energy Industry in Alberta: AER President and CEO Jim EllisOctober 9, 2018
Public Statement 2018-08-08Facing the liability challenge in Alberta: AER president and CEO Jim EllisAugust 8, 2018