Oil Royalty Information

New Oil Royalty Calculator

This Calculator was developed to assist industry with the New Royalty Framework formula changes.  Read more

About Royalties

This page provides basic information on royalties in the province of Alberta.  Read more

Current Month Par Price

The Current Month Par Price provides the various prices, factors, and "R" multipliers for oil necessary to determine the royalty volume payable to the Crown.

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Schedule A

This report supplies the "S" basic royalty in cubic meters that is used in the appropriate royalty formula based on the vintage and density of the well (effective January 1, 1993). The report divides production volumes into ranges of 500 and each range is further divided into sections of 20 pages.  Read more

Oil Royalty Calculator

This is a tool to help you understand how basic conventional oil royalties are calculated and can assist you to calculate at a well level, the royalty payable to the Crown. Read more

CO2 Royalty Credit Program

As steward of the energy resource in the province, the Alberta Department of Energy (ADOE) is responsible for ensuring a fair return from the production of the resource. The reduction of royalties offsets some financial risk, to encourage producers to undertake the projects. Read more

Innovative Technologies

The program offers royalty adjustments to specific pilot and demonstration projects that use new or innovative technologies as an incentive to increase environmentally sound recoveries and to encourage responsible development of new oil, natural gas and in situ bitumen reserves. Read more
Last reviewed/revised: 2008-07-28