We know that the work the AER does touches many Albertans and has national and even international reach. These are some of our newsworthy decisions and improvements.
AER lays Water Act charges against Tamarack Valley Energy
The news of COVID-19 may be keeping Albertans home, but the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) continues to hold companies accountable. On Monday, March 30, the AER laid charges…
Journey Energy Inc. has been ordered to pay a fine for a 2017 pipeline spill
Just before the Canada Day long weekend in 2017, two breakpoints on the Journey pipeline near Winfield, Alberta spilled a mix of crude oil and produced water killing fish,…
Three companies headed to court in February
A trio of companies will appear in a Grande Prairie courtroom on February 19 for a hydrogen sulphide (H2S) release that impacted human health.
AER releases public statement in response to ICORE investigation reports
The Alberta Energy Regulator’s (AER’s) interim board of directors has responded to investigation reports into the AER’s involvement with the International Centre of…
A court date is set for two pipeline spills
Just before the Canada Day long weekend in 2017, Journey discovered a spill along one of its lines near Winfield, Alberta. Shortly after reporting the spill to the Alberta…