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AER executive VPs leave, search for CEP continues

October 23, 2019 Energi Staff

On Wednesday, the Alberta Energy Regulator announced three executive vice presidents are no longer with the organization. Carol Crowfoot, executive vice-president, strategy and regulatory division, Stacey Schorr, executive vice-president, stakeholder and government engagement and Mark [Read more]

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MEG Energy Surmont development plan approved

September 16, 2019 Energi Staff

Last week, the Alberta government announced it has approved MEG Energy’s Surmont development plan. The proposed Alberta oil sands project is located about 80 kilometres south of Fort McMurray and is forecast to produce about [Read more]

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AER names Gordon Lambert interim president, CEO

December 3, 2018 Energi Staff

The Board of Directors of the Alberta Energy Regulator announced on Friday that Gordon Lambert has been named interim president and CEO of the AER following the retirement of Jim Ellis.  AER photo. Gordon Lambert [Read more] [Read more]

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Alberta Energy Regulator CEO resigns in midst of media controversy over govt’s liability for oil and gas reclamation

November 2, 2018 Markham Hislop

Alberta Energy Regulator recently announced regulatory efficiency initiatives, allowing it to better respond to new technology and changing stakeholder expectations One day after the Alberta Energy Regulator had to publicly apologize for using unvalidated figures for [Read more]

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‘Trail blazing’ new review process for oil/gas projects unveiled by Alberta Energy Regulator

August 23, 2018 Markham Hislop

Aerial photo of Cenovus’ Foster Creek oil sands project in Northern Alberta. Source: NEB. Concerns remain that upcoming federal regulations will negate benefits of substantial provincial reforms The Alberta government has responded to a persistent [Read more]

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Nexen announces Long Lake Southwest expansion project go-ahead

June 22, 2018 Energi Staff

Nexen Energy announced it will go ahead with the $400 million Long Lake Southwest expansion project located southeast of Fort McMurray, Alberta.  Nexen photo. Long Lake Southwest expansion project will add 26,000 b/d production Nexen [Read more]

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Why we are fighting abandoned well ruling to the Supreme Court – AER CEO Jim Ellis

February 21, 2018 Energi Staff 2

Since Redwater ruling, about 1800 AER-licensed sites disclaimed with estimated liabilities of more than $110 million By Jim Ellis, Alberta Energy Regulator president and CEO It’s a disturbing picture: oil and gas companies incentivized to [Read more]

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Who you gonna call when your pipeline leaks? Alberta Energy Regulator, that’s who…

March 25, 2017 JZadmin

Alberta Energy Regulator ensures damages caused by pipeline, well leaks are remediated Alberta has over 400,000 kilometres of pipelines and 180,000 active wells. Not surprisingly, they sometimes leak. What’s leaking and how are the leaks [Read more]

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Smith’s panel on Alberta’s energy future is a bad joke

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

“A new advisory panel will develop a long-term vision for Alberta’s energy future and recommend steps the province should take to ensure the industry [emphasis added] continues to thrive for decades to come.” Premier Danielle [Read more]

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