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The eFiling System is an electronic filing tool used to access, manage, search and upload documents.
The AUC sets regulated utility rates to ensure customers receive safe and reliable service at just and reasonable rates.
Recently issued decisions, notices and approvals are available on our website. The full listing of regulatory documents should be accessed through the eFiling System.
The 24-month application forecast for 2026-2027 is now publicly available.
Each year the AUC requests application forecast information from regulated entities to assist the AUC and other stakeholders with their planning for the upcoming two years.
Applications are organized by applicant and by type (i.e., rates, facilities, need, independent system operator rules, reliability standards, franchise applications, code exemptions, code plan changes, and other).
More information can be found in Announcement 2025-11-26.
The AUC has established a consultation process on AUC Engage to assess Indigenous honoraria introduced in Rule 009: Rules on Intervener Costs on an interim basis.
Feedback will be collected until January 15, 2026.
More information can be found in Bulletin 2025-16.
The AUC has prepared a new draft of Rule 011: Rate Application Process for Water Utilities.
The AUC has established a written consultation process to gather input and feedback from stakeholders on the draft rule and companion documents.
Feedback will be accepted until November 27, 2025.
More information can be found in Bulletin 2025-15.
The AUC offices will be closed from December 25, 2025, through January 1, 2026. Regular operations will recommence on Friday, January 2, 2026.
More information can be found in Announcement 2025-10-28.
The AUC has updated Rule 007: Facility Applications. In addition to a revised name and general updates to the rule, Rule 007 has been updated to align with Alberta Government policies and regulations, and to take into consideration stakeholder feedback.
The updated rule includes changes to the following topics: timelines to construct and associated time extensions, municipal consultation, Indigenous consultation, visual impact assessments, agricultural land use and assessments, reclamation security and associated approval transfers, solar glare, shadow flicker, energy storage safety and cumulative effects.
The updated rule is effective November 6, 2025. Until then, use the effective Rule 007: Applications for Power Plants, Substations, Transmission Lines, Industrial System Designations, Hydro Developments and Gas Utility Pipelines.
More information can be found in Bulletin 2025-14.
The AUC has issued draft blackline versions of Rule 024: Rules Respecting Micro-Generation and associated documents.
The draft blackline versions are available for written feedback until November 3, 2025, on the Rule 024 Engage page. The proposed changes are based on feedback received through written consultation conducted by the AUC, that was held from May to June 2025, as well as AUC staff and legal review.
More information can be found in Bulletin 2025-13.
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