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In July 2012, six power generators were shut down during a major heat wave that resulted in high demand on the power grid, Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer and Lethbridge were hit by rolling blackouts. [5] AESO directed utilities to reduce their customer load. AESO's Doug Simpson explained that this had not happened since 2006. [5]
The Alberta Energy Company Ltd. was a Canadian independent petroleum company that existed from 1973 to 2002. The AEC was created by the Government of Alberta under Premier Peter Lougheed as a mechanism for Albertans to invest in the Syncrude oil sands project.
In 2021, Parkland acquired 156 gas stations from Husky Energy for $156 million. These stations are located on Vancouver Island as well as the metropolitan areas of Calgary, Toronto and Vancouver. [20] In January 2022, Parkland acquired frozen-food retailer M&M Food Market for $332 million.
Veren Inc. (formerly Crescent Point Energy) is an oil and gas exploration and production company based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The company focuses primarily on light oil production in southern Saskatchewan and central Alberta . [ 1 ]
Energy Alberta Corporation was created in 2005 with a concept to provide nuclear power to the energy-intensive development of the oil sands resources in northern Alberta, Canada. The company was founded by Hank Swartout, CEO of Precision Drilling Corporation , and Wayne Henuset, co-owner of Willow Park Wines and Spirits in Calgary , Alberta.
Whitecap Resources is a Canadian public oil company based in Calgary, Alberta, with operations in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia.In 2018, it produced 74,415 barrels of energy per day, with 85% of production consisting of crude oil and other liquids.
In 1995 the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (AEUB) was established through a merger of Public Utilities Board merged with the Energy Resources and Conservation Board (ERCB) to increase efficiency and to streamline the process of regulating energy and utilities. [15] ERCB was previously the Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board. [15]
The company's Powerwave technology has been put to use in more than 175 well applications throughout North America, including applications in California, Oklahoma, and Alberta. [citation needed] The company is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and has offices in Calgary, Alberta, and Cambridge, Ontario.