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ALBERTA UTILITIES [4 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Transportation
OBS

Name changed May 7, 1969 from Department of Highways, and in 1972 to Alberta Highways and Transport. Name changed again April 15, 1975 to Alberta Transportation. Amalgamated May 1986 with Alberta Utilities to form the new Alberta Transportation and Utilities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Transports

Spanish

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Record 2 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Established October 30, 1973. Name changed June 25, 1975 to Alberta Utilities and Telephones. Name changed again late 1982? to Alberta Utilities and Telecommunications. Name changed February? 1986 to Alberta Utilities at the same time as its telecommunications functions were absorbed by the new Alberta Technology, Research and Telecommunications.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Petroleum Technology
  • Gas Industry
OBS

In 1995, the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (EUB) was created, the Public Utilities Board and the Energy Resources and Conservation Board (previously the Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board) merged to create the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (EUB) in order to provide a more streamlined and efficient regulatory process. On January 1, 2008, the Alberta Utilities Commission Act split the (EUB) into two new regulatory bodies, the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) and the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC). The ERCB is responsible for the development of Alberta’s oil and gas resources and the AUC is responsible for the distribution and sale of electricity and natural gas to Alberta consumers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Technologie pétrolière
  • Industrie du gaz

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Public Administration
Key term(s)
  • Alberta Public Utilities Board

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Administration publique
Key term(s)
  • Commission des services publics de l'Alberta

Spanish

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