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Energy resources : facts and stats

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A one-page information sheet with quick facts and statistics on energy reserves, production, distribution, and consumption in Alberta.

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Facts and stats : energy in Alberta

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A one-page information sheet with quick facts and statistics on energy reserves, production, distribution, and consumption in Alberta.

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Enhancing the retail market for electricity : report to the Minister of Energy

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On May 1, 2013, the Minister of Energy established an MLA RMRC Implementation Team to provide advice to the Minister on implementation of the 33 RMRC recommendations approved in principle by the... More ≫

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On May 1, 2013, the Minister of Energy established an MLA RMRC Implementation Team to provide advice to the Minister on implementation of the 33 RMRC recommendations approved in principle by the Government of Alberta. This report, Enhancing the Retail Market for Electricity, is founded on the RMRC recommendations and summarizes the MLAs’ advice to the Minister of Energy. During the report’s development, the MLA RMRC Implementation Team met directly with and received the advice of consumer groups, experts, industry, agencies, rural electrification associations and others.1 It held 65 meetings, 39 of which were consultations with stakeholders.2 Throughout the deliberations of the MLA RMRC Implementation Team, the public interest was always front and centre.

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Power for the people : report and recommendations for the Minister of Energy, Government of Alberta

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This report was prepared at the direction of the Minister of Energy, and its content responds to the terms of reference outlined in the Ministerial Order that established the Retail Market Review... More ≫

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This report was prepared at the direction of the Minister of Energy, and its content responds to the terms of reference outlined in the Ministerial Order that established the Retail Market Review Committee. Given these circumstances, the report will be of primary interest to the legislators and policy-makers who are responsible for the governance of Alberta’s electricity industry. The report will also be of interest to industry stakeholders who play a role in the electricity marketplace. At the same time—since electricity is an industry that touches every citizen’s life—the report will be of interest to Albertans.

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Talk about wind power

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This fact sheet summarizes some facts on wind power.

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Alberta energy quick facts

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Quick facts about Alberta Energy with statistical information provided by the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board.

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Shaping Alberta's future : report of the Premier's Council for Economic Strategy

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The Premier's Council for Economic Strategy was established in July 2009 help give an external, big-picture perspective on what Alberta needs to do to secure the province's long-term prosperity.... More ≫

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The Premier's Council for Economic Strategy was established in July 2009 help give an external, big-picture perspective on what Alberta needs to do to secure the province's long-term prosperity. The Council's report, released in May of 2011, outlines broad direction for the province's future, organized around five themes: realizing the full potential of our energy resources; broadening the province’s economic base; preparing to prosper in a global economy; providing a strong platform to sustain economic growth; and investing in shaping the future. The report also provides thoughts on how to ensure the province has a strong platform - fiscally, environmentally and with respect to infrastructure - to sustain economic growth. Under each of the five themes, the council outlines some thought-provoking 'flagship' initiatives.

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Talk about energy outlook 2011

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This fact sheet presents some facts on energy outlook.

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Alberta nuclear consultation

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This workbook was designed to provide information to Albertans and collect their input on the issues pertinent to using nuclear power to supply electricity in Alberta. The key part of this... More ≫

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This workbook was designed to provide information to Albertans and collect their input on the issues pertinent to using nuclear power to supply electricity in Alberta. The key part of this workbook is the survey. This workbook is dedicated to providing basic background information on Alberta’s electricity system, Alberta’s energy options, how nuclear energy works, and what the experience with nuclear energy has been elsewhere.

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Nuclear power and Alberta : background report

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This report is written so that interested readers can gain an understanding of the issues specifically related to adding nuclear powered plants into the province’s inventory of electricity... More ≫

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This report is written so that interested readers can gain an understanding of the issues specifically related to adding nuclear powered plants into the province’s inventory of electricity generating facilities. the Panel created by Ministerial Order 31/2008, dated May 5, 2008; requested by Honourable Mel Knight, Minister of Energy.

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