Canada Energy Regulator

This report contains weekly crude runs (WCR) and refinery capacity for major Canadian regions. Crude runs represent the volume of crude oil processed by a refinery.

The Canada Energy Regulator regulates the export of refined petroleum products. Holders of export authorizations report monthly statistics on export activities. This dataset provides historical export volumes of refined petroleum products (by year and month), and by product.

This data presents details of pipeline incidents, as defined by the Onshore Pipeline Regulations and Processing Plant regulations, including cause information. The data ranges from 2008 to current; it is updated quarterly.

Companies importing and exporting electricity hold regulatory authorization from the CER and are required to report their export/import activities each month. Generated electricity not consumed domestically is exported. Electricity trade with United States is affected by prices, weather,...

Regulated companies are required by the Damage Prevention Regulations (DPRs) to immediately report all contraventions of the DPRs (e.g. failure to obtain consent, failure to comply with conditions of consent, failure to make a locate request). If the regulations are not followed when conducting...

This dataset contains a list of Notification of Contamination (NOC) submissions and the most recent annual update information (if applicable). Regulated companies are required to report contamination to the CER through the online submission of a NOC when Contamination is identified or...

Canada has abundant resources of crude oil, with an estimated remaining ultimate potential of 52.3 106m³ (329 billion barrels) as of December 2017. Of this, oil sands account for 92 per cent. There are two major producing areas in Canada, the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin, which includes...

The Canada Energy Regulator provides data on incidents at CER-regulated pipelines and facilities, as defined by the Onshore Pipeline Regulations and Processing Plant regulations. Data is updated quarterly. The data provided below, from 2008 to current, is what is used in the visualization tool on...

This dataset contains a list of O&M Activities for which a notification was required. O&M Activities are carried out by companies to maintain a pipeline in safe operating condition. Companies are required to notify the CER of O&M Activities that meet any of the circumstances. For...

Raw natural gas as it comes from the wellhead is mostly comprised of methane (the largest constituent of household natural gas), but also contains various heavier hydrocarbons. The heavier hydrocarbons consist of ethane, propane, butanes, pentanes plus, and condensate; and are called natural gas...

Canada is the world’s fifth largest producer of natural gas and accounts for around five per cent of global production. Natural gas production in Canada is predominantly from the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Canadian natural gas supply...

Canadian natural gas consumption is highly variable and is dependent on weather. While Canada is the world’s fifth largest producer of natural gas, production is centralized in Western Canada (primarily in Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan). Eastern Canada is connected to production...

This data set provides historical monthly marketable natural gas production by province from the beginning of 2000 to the most current available month for each province. Data is gathered from provincial government websites and marketable natural gas is calculated....

The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) receives a variety of complaints with respect to reclamation, crop damage/loss, water or tile drainage, noise, damages caused as a result of construction, concerns with communication/interactions by company representatives or other organizations. Complaints that...