The Government of Alberta has announced that it is holding public consultations as part of its process to develop the new regulations under the Responsible Energy Development Act. These regulations will set out the details regarding how the new Alberta Energy Regulator will function in practice. The Calgary session will take place on February 25, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to ...
On December 10, 2012, the Responsible Energy Development Act (“REDA”) received royal assent. Under REDA, the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board and certain regulatory functions of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development will be replaced with a new single provincial regulator for all oil, gas, oil sands and coal projects in the ...
On October 24, 2012, the Government of Alberta introduced Bill 2: the Responsible Energy Development Act (“REDA”). If enacted, REDA will establish a single energy regulator and create a new regulatory framework for energy resource projects in Alberta.
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