Category Archives: Energy

Auditor General Updates Recommendations Unaddressed by the AER on the Effectiveness of Regulating Closure Liabilities in Conventional (Non-Oil Sands) Oil and Gas

Posted on December 22, 2023 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker, Drew Yewchuk, and Martin Olszynski Report commented on: Report of the Auditor General – December 2023 PDF Version: Auditor General Updates Recommendations Unaddressed by the AER on the Effectiveness of Regulating Closure Liabilities in Conventional (Non-Oil Sands) Oil … Continue reading →

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How Land Use Issues Factor into Alberta Utilities Commission Reviews of Renewable Energy Power Plants

Posted on December 1, 2023 by Michael Wenig

By: Michael Wenig Matter Commented On: Land use issues in the AUC’s “Inquiry into the ongoing economic, orderly and efficient development of electricity generation in Alberta – Module A” PDF Version: How Land Use Issues Factor into Alberta Utilities Commission … Continue reading →

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Building a Reclamation Security Regime for Electricity Generation: Transparent, Constrained, Fair, and Credible

Posted on November 27, 2023 by Martin Olszynski

By: Martin Olszynski Matter commented on: Proceeding: 28501 – Inquiry into the ongoing economic, orderly, and efficient development of electricity generation in Alberta – Module A PDF Version: Building a Reclamation Security Regime for Electricity Generation: Transparent, Constrained, Fair, and … Continue reading →

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Transmission Policy in Alberta

Posted on November 21, 2023 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes Document commented on: Alberta, Ministry of Affordability and Utilities, Transmission Policy Review: Delivering the Electricity of Tomorrow, A Green Paper, October 23, 2023 PDF Version: Transmission Policy in Alberta The Ministry of Affordability and Utilities is currently … Continue reading →

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Comments on the AER’s Draft Regulations for Rock-Hosted Mineral Mining

Posted on November 9, 2023 by Drew Yewchuk

By: Drew Yewchuk Regulatory Documents Commented on: AER Bulletin 2023-36: Invitation for Feedback on Proposed New Requirements for Rock-Hosted Mineral Resource Development; Draft Directive 0XX: Rock-Hosted Mineral Resource Development PDF Version: Comments on the AER’s Draft Regulations for Rock-Hosted Mineral … Continue reading →

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