About Royalties
Royalty is a share of the product (royalty-in-kind) or profit reserved by the owner for permitting another to use the property. It is a percentage interest in the value of production from a lease that is retained and paid to the mineral rights owner.
Energy Economics - Understanding Royalty
(revised December 2010)
Oil and Gas Fiscal Regimes of the Western Canadian Provinces and Territories(June 2011)
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Joint Industry/Alberta Energy Crown Oil and Gas Royalty Information Exchange Event(October 6, 2011)
Energizing Investment October 2010 Industry sessions
- Competitiveness Review Changes, Training Session
(October 12 & 13, 2010) - Joint Industry/ Alberta Energy Crown Royalty Information exchange(October 22, 2010)
Competitiveness Review May 27, 2010
Royalty Curves and Emerging Resources and Technologies
News Release Alberta stimulates new energy investment, new technologies (May 27, 2010)
Webinar (enter your email address to access the archive)
Questions and Answers
Energizing Investment Phase 2(webinar document)
New Well Royalty Regulation approved (March 23, 2011)
If you have technical questions regarding the Royalty Framework, please e-mail us at Response.Energy@gov.ab.ca.
Royalty Formulas, Tables and Curves
Posted June, 2010, effective January 1, 2011
ARF (Effective January 1, 2011) ARF (Effective January 1, 2009) ARF (Effective January 1, 2011) ARF (Effective January 1, 2009)
Frequently Asked Questions
- CAPPA Presentation (October 2010)
- Alberta Investment Competitiveness
- General Royalty Framework
- Gas Curves
- Oil Curves
- Transition
- New Well Royalty Rate
- Natural Gas Deep Drilling Program
- Drilling Royalty Credit
- Shale Gas
- Coalbed Methane
- Horizontal Oil
- Horizontal Gas
March 2010 Energizing Investment Phase 1 Competitiveness Review
News Release - Alberta delivers on oil and gas competitiveness (March 11, 2010)
Energizing InvestmentA Framework to Improve Alberta's Conventional Oil and Natural Gas Competitiveness Review (March 11, 2010) quick load versionISBN: 978-0-7785-6353-2(PDF)
Project Committee Final Report on Alberta's Natural Gas & Conventional Oil Investment Competitiveness
ISBN: 978-0-7785-6354-9 (March 2010, PDF version)Appendix
Watch the webcast or see Your Alberta blog: Behind the scenes
2009 Royalty Information is available in Alberta's Energy history.
Bitumen Royalty in Kind (BRIK)
News release Bitumen refinery agreement promotes value-added development (February 16, 2011)
BRIK news
Bitumen Royalty-In-Kind (BRIK) agreements, schedules and more information
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