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Market Surveillance Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Alberta Utilities Commission Act and provides details regarding the Market Surveillance Administrator’s authority to access and use records of market participants.

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Micro-generation Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and allows for a customer with a micro-generation generating unit to be approved as a micro-generator, and connect to and supply energy to... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and allows for a customer with a micro-generation generating unit to be approved as a micro-generator, and connect to and supply energy to the interconnected electric system.

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Rate of Last Resort Stability Regulation

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The Regulation establishes how an owner shall calculate an instalment amount each calendar month in the recovery period for the purpose of recovering the deferral amount and interest that resulted... More ≫

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The Regulation establishes how an owner shall calculate an instalment amount each calendar month in the recovery period for the purpose of recovering the deferral amount and interest that resulted from the Act. The Regulation also establishes what owners shall include in an application to recover an instalment amount and the role of the reviewing agencies to review and approve applications.

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Code of Conduct Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and the Gas Utilities Act and provides for the required conduct and business practices for distributors, regulated rate suppliers and... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and the Gas Utilities Act and provides for the required conduct and business practices for distributors, regulated rate suppliers and retailers, and the rules regarding the relationships among distributors, regulated rate suppliers and affiliated providers including rules preventing unfair competitive advantage. It also establishes compliance requirements.

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Rate of Last Resort Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and establishes the requirement for each owner of an electric distribution system to provide customers with the option of being supplied... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and establishes the requirement for each owner of an electric distribution system to provide customers with the option of being supplied electricity services under a regulated rate tariff. It also sets out the requirements for a regulated rate tariff, and the matters to be considered by a regulatory authority when approving a regulated rate tariff.

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Utility Commodity Rebate Regulation

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This Regulation, made under the Utility Commodity Rebate Act, sets out the applicability, eligibility, and amount of prescribed rebates for electricity, natural gas, and other heating fuels, as... More ≫

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This Regulation, made under the Utility Commodity Rebate Act, sets out the applicability, eligibility, and amount of prescribed rebates for electricity, natural gas, and other heating fuels, as well as sets out duties for distributors and direct providers in providing those rebates to eligible customers.

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Utilities Consumer Advocate Regulation

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Establishes the Utilities Consumer Advocate to indirectly collect personal information of customers in arrears from energy providers to facilitate reconnection of energy services or prevent their... More ≫

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Establishes the Utilities Consumer Advocate to indirectly collect personal information of customers in arrears from energy providers to facilitate reconnection of energy services or prevent their disconnection.

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Alberta Utilities Commission Act

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This Act establishes the Alberta Utilities Commission - a quasi-judicial agency that regulates the utilities sector, natural gas and electricity markets - and its powers and functions. This Act... More ≫

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This Act establishes the Alberta Utilities Commission - a quasi-judicial agency that regulates the utilities sector, natural gas and electricity markets - and its powers and functions. This Act also establishes the Market Surveillance Administrator - a surveillance, investigation and enforcement entity - and its powers and functions.

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Rate of Last Resort Stability Act

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This Act establishes maximum electric energy rates that may be charged to regulated rate customers (as defined in the Rate of Last Resort Regulation) or specified customers of the City of Medicine... More ≫

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This Act establishes maximum electric energy rates that may be charged to regulated rate customers (as defined in the Rate of Last Resort Regulation) or specified customers of the City of Medicine Hat, during a four-year period beginning on June 1, 2017. The Act contemplates regulations to provide payments from the Minister to regulated rate option providers or to the City of Medicine Hat of the difference between amounts that would have been charged to these customers using the regulated rate or equivalent, and the amounts charged using the maximum rate(s) specified in the Act.

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Electric Utilities Act

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This Act provides the underlying framework for the regulation of Alberta’s electric industry. The Act establishes the Independent System Operator (AESO) (responsible for the safe, reliable and... More ≫

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This Act provides the underlying framework for the regulation of Alberta’s electric industry. The Act establishes the Independent System Operator (AESO) (responsible for the safe, reliable and economic planning and operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System and access to the interconnected power grid) and the Balancing Pool (responsible for managing certain generation assets, managing payments, and forecasting revenues and expenses), and sets out the AESO's powers and duties.

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