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AER reports significant growth in closure work spending
April 27, 2023 12:19 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, AB, April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Preliminary results indicate that the energy industry spent about 40 per cent more in 2022 than required under the annual minimum mandatory closure...
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Shining a light on pipeline performance: AER president and CEO Jim Ellis
May 10, 2018 15:05 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, May 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) released its annual Pipeline Performance Report, which shines a light on how pipeline companies in...
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AER reports pipeline incidents are down due to improved performance
May 10, 2018 14:01 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, May 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The number of pipeline incidents in Alberta dropped by almost half over the last 10 years, according to a report on pipeline performance released...
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Bashaw Oil Corp sour well applications denied
March 28, 2018 12:36 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, March 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bashaw Oil Corp. (Bashaw) will not be allowed to drill three critical sour oil wells two kilometres east of Rocky Rapids after the Alberta Energy...
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Updated AER water use report shows companies are using less
February 22, 2018 12:30 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An updated water use report shows that oil and gas companies are using less water and improving recycling to develop Alberta’s oil sands. In fact,...
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Media Advisory: AER to hold technical briefing on updated water use report
February 21, 2018 11:00 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the media are invited to attend a technical briefing to learn about the Alberta Energy Regulator’s updated Alberta Energy Industry...
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Why we are fighting: AER president and CEO Jim Ellis
February 15, 2018 09:45 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It’s a disturbing picture: oil and gas companies incentivized to walk away from thousands of wells, leaving behind the mess; receivers of bankrupt...
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AER president and CEO speaking to international delegates
November 20, 2017 13:38 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the media are invited to join Jim Ellis, president and CEO of the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER), and 100 international delegates...
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Supreme Court of Canada to hear AER appeal of the Redwater decision
November 09, 2017 10:01 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Supreme Court of Canada has confirmed it will hear the appeal of the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) and Orphan Well Association on the...
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Media Advisory: AER responding to bird fatalities in oil sands area
September 19, 2017 16:07 ET | Alberta Energy Regulator
CALGARY, Alberta , Sept. 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is responding to a report of bird fatalities at the Fort Hills Energy oil sands mine north of Fort McMurray. ...