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ALBERTA UTILITIES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Transportation and Utilities
1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Transportation%20and%20Utilities
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Transportation 1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Transportation
former designation, correct
- Alberta Highways and Transport 1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Highways%20and%20Transport
former designation, correct
- Department of Highways and Transport 1, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Highways%20and%20Transport
former designation, correct, Alberta
- Department of Highways 1, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Highways
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, English, - Alberta%20Transportation%20and%20Utilities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Transports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Transportation and Utilities
1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Transportation%20and%20Utilities
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Alberta Transportation 1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Transportation
former designation, correct
- Alberta Highways and Transport 1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Highways%20and%20Transport
former designation, correct
- Department of Highways and Transport 1, record 1, French, Department%20of%20Highways%20and%20Transport
former designation, correct, Alberta
- Department of Highways 1, record 1, French, Department%20of%20Highways
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Utilities
1, record 2, English, Alberta%20Utilities
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Utilities and Telecommunications 1, record 2, English, Alberta%20Utilities%20and%20Telecommunications
former designation, correct
- Alberta Utilities and Telephones 1, record 2, English, Alberta%20Utilities%20and%20Telephones
former designation, correct
- Department of Telephones and Utilities 1, record 2, English, Department%20of%20Telephones%20and%20Utilities
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - Alberta%20Utilities
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Utilities
1, record 2, French, Alberta%20Utilities
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Alberta Utilities and Telecommunications 1, record 2, French, Alberta%20Utilities%20and%20Telecommunications
former designation, correct
- Alberta Utilities and Telephones 1, record 2, French, Alberta%20Utilities%20and%20Telephones
former designation, correct
- Department of Telephones and Utilities 1, record 2, French, Department%20of%20Telephones%20and%20Utilities
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Petroleum Technology
- Gas Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
1, record 3, English, Alberta%20Energy%20and%20Utilities%20Board
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EUB 2, record 3, English, EUB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, English, - Alberta%20Energy%20and%20Utilities%20Board
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Technologie pétrolière
- Industrie du gaz
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
1, record 3, French, Alberta%20Energy%20and%20Utilities%20Board
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EUB 2, record 3, French, EUB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-03-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Public Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Public Utilities Board
1, record 4, English, Public%20Utilities%20Board
correct, Alberta
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Alberta Public Utilities Board
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Public Utilities Board
1, record 4, French, Public%20Utilities%20Board
correct, Alberta
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Commission des services publics de l'Alberta
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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