Tips

To advise all Alberta gas plant operators, and any agents reporting on their behalf, that effective October 8, 2026, the monthly Sulphur Balance (S-30) Report should be submitted to the AER through Petrinex rather than through the AER's Digital Data Submission (DDS) system.

This TIP provides Alberta industry oil marketing and forecasting staff an overview of the Petrinex Oil Forecast Tool (OFT), the monthly oil forecasting and reporting cycle, and what changes when Alberta Royalty Framework (ARF) transitions to the Modernized Royalty Framework (MRF) on January 1, 2027. It also sets out the practices that produce the most accurate Crown royalty volume forecasts and support monthly oil logistics.

To inform industry users of a display enhancement made to the Query and Edit Well Status screens, implemented with the August 5, 2026, Petrinex release

To notify stakeholders that the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) published a revised edition of Manual 011: How to Submit Volumetric Data to the AER (Manual 011) effective July 30, 2026.