The National Energy Board released its Canadian Pipeline Transportation Report 2014. This energy market assessment provides information about the major pipelines regulated by the board, and assesses the economic functioning of the pipeline transportation system. The Transportation Report highlights how Canada’s pipeline system has been impacted by the dramatic shifts in oil and gas markets … Read more
The National Energy Board will hold an oral public hearing to consider a proposal to expand the existing Trans Mountain pipeline system. The board’s Hearing Order outlines the key steps and deadlines for the hearing. The board will hear Aboriginal traditional evidence during August and September 2014 and the oral hearing will begin in January … Read more
The National Energy Board released a new energy market assessment entitled Canadian Energy Dynamics: 2013. The assessment provides an overview of key elements in Canada’s energy markets, and how these elements changed in 2013. The full release is available online. Call 403-299-2717.
The National Energy Board (NEB) released a new online Safety and Environmental Performance Dashboard. The Dashboard presents key safety and environmental protection data collected by the NEB as a part of its work to hold companies accountable for positive outcomes in these areas. More information is available online. Call 403-299-2717.
The National Energy Board released its Reasons for Decision for the Line 9B Reversal and Line 9 Capacity Expansion Project application submitted by Enbridge Pipelines Inc. The board has approved the project with conditions, but denied Enbridge’s request for exemption from leave to open requirements. The board’s decision enables Enbridge to react to market forces and … Read more
Chair and CEO of the National Energy Board (NEB) Gaétan Caron issued a letter on the subject of the 2009 pipeline rupture on TransCanada’s Peace River Mainline. Caron said he wished to correct some factual inaccuracies in a media story on the NEB’s investigation report into a 2009 pipeline rupture on TransCanada’s Peace River Mainline that was published … Read more
The National Energy Board is making available $250,000 under its Participant Funding Program to assist landowners, Aboriginal groups, incorporated non-industry, not-for-profit organizations, and other interested persons to participate in the regulatory process of the Integration Asset Transfer project, as proposed by NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. A higher amount may be considered once applications for funding … Read more
The National Energy Board (NEB) is responding to a pipeline incident that took place in an isolated area near the town of Otterburne, approximately 25 kilometres south of Winnipeg, Manitoba, on a sweet natural gas pipeline owned and operated by TransCanada Pipeline Inc. (TCPL). The pipeline break and resulting fire, which were reported to the NEB … Read more
The National Energy Board (NEB) is making available $200,000 under its Participant Funding Program to assist landowners, Aboriginal groups, incorporated non-industry, not-for-profit organizations, and other interested persons to participate in the regulatory process of the proposed Carmon Creek Pipeline project. A higher amount may be considered once applications for funding are received. NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) … Read more
The National Energy Board (NEB) said it is taking concrete action to continually improve safety and environmental protection in the energy sector. As a key component of the NEB's Action Plan on Safety and Environmental Protection 2011-2012, the board will be hosting a forum on the safety of energy infrastructure on June 5 – 6, … Read more
