A proposed renewable natural gas facility in Lacombe County has entered the EPEA application phase, with a 30-day public notice period beginning May 15. The facility would process 50,000 tonnes of organic waste annually.
Analysis of how federal regulations are reshaping investment patterns, with $200M+ in new projects in Q1 2026 alone.
The Environmental Appeals Board will hear arguments in June on a landfill expansion opposed by neighbouring landowners.
The 25MW facility has secured financing with construction expected to begin Q3 2026, creating 200+ construction jobs.
The City of Lethbridge has announced a $12M expansion of its organics processing facility to meet growing demand.
Federal clean fuel credit trading volumes hit record levels as compliance deadlines approach for regulated parties.
New reporting requirements will affect all facilities with methane emissions above threshold levels.
| Date | Source | Category | Project / Notice | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15 | Alberta Views | EPEA Application | Lacombe County RNG Facility | Central AB |
| May 14 | AER Bulletin | Directive | Updated methane reporting requirements | Province-wide |
| May 13 | Calgary Herald | Approval | Calgary composting facility expansion | Calgary |
| May 12 | EAB | Hearing | Rocky View landfill expansion | Rocky View |
| May 10 | Edmonton Journal | Financing | Edmonton WTE - Financial close ($160M) | Edmonton |
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