Reminder: Alberta Royalty Framework Wells Transitioning to the Modernized Royalty Framework - Effective January 1, 2027

Effective January 1, 2027, all natural gas, conventional oil, and non-project oil sands wells qualifying under the Alberta Royalty Framework will transition to the Modernized Royalty Framework. The oil forecasting tool will be updated before the January 2027 production volume submission deadline.

Refer to Information Bulletin IB 2026-02: Alberta Royalty Framework Wells Transitioning to Modernized Royalty Framework for full details: https://open.alberta.ca/publications/information-bulletin-oil

REMINDER: Due to the BC, SK and MB Volumetric and Pipeline Split Deadlines, the AER Volumetric Data/Waste Plant Reporting Deadline, the AEM Crown Oil Royalty Inventory Deadline, the AEM Oil Royalty Delivery Deadline and the APMC Invoice Deadline, Petrinex will close at 6:30 p.m. MDT on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Petrinex will continue operations at 6:00 a.m. MDT on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. See the July 2026 Petrinex Hours of Operation Calendar for more information on Petrinex hours for the balance of the month.