AER: Guilty plea leads to $925,000 penalty for Obed Mountain Coal Mine spill
June 09, 2017 17:13 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, June 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prairie Mines & Royalty ULC will be required to pay a total penalty of $925,000 as a result of a spill from a wastewater containment pond at...
AER releases industry water use report to drive improved performance
May 31, 2017 12:51 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, May 31, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has released a new report on how the province’s energy industry uses water, all in an effort to drive improved...
AER to appeal Redwater decision to Supreme Court of Canada
April 28, 2017 12:40 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, April 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) will be seeking leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada a recent Alberta Court of Appeal decision. In...
Prairie Mines & Royalty ULC and Westmoreland Coal Company face charges
March 22, 2017 12:30 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - March 22, 2017) - The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has laid three charges against Prairie Mines & Royalty ULC and Westmoreland Coal Company for...
The AER Releases Annual Reserves and Supply/Demand Outlook Report Online
February 28, 2017 16:58 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Feb. 28, 2017) - The Alberta Energy Regulator's (AER's) annual reserves and supply/demand outlook is out, and it's easier to use than ever. The...
AER issues penalty to Murphy Oil Limited for 2015 spill
February 28, 2017 12:00 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Feb. 28, 2017) - The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has issued a $172 500 administrative penalty to Murphy Oil Company for a 2015 pipeline spill near Peace...
AER issues Peace River area directive
February 23, 2017 16:51 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Feb. 23, 2017) - The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has released new requirements for heavy oil and bitumen operators in the Peace River area to control...
AER expands pipeline incident reporting to drive improved performance
February 21, 2017 16:30 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Feb. 21, 2017) - A new Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) report designed to improve industry performance provides detailed information on how pipeline...
Media Advisory: AER to hold technical briefing on pipeline performance
February 17, 2017 11:30 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Feb. 17, 2017) - Members of the media are invited to attend a technical briefing to learn about the Alberta Energy Regulator's new approach to reporting...
AER escalates enforcement action against Lexin Resources Ltd.
February 15, 2017 13:34 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Feb. 15, 2017) - The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has suspended the licences of all Lexin wells, facilities, and pipelines, requiring the company to...