This regulation lists specific public utility owners to whom sections 101, 102, and 109 of the Public Utilities Act apply. It also repeals the former Designation Regulation and says this regulation expires on July 31, 2031.
(Consolidated up to 158/2026) ALBERTA REGULATION 194/2006 Public Utilities Act PUBLIC UTILITIES DESIGNATION REGULATION Designated public utilities 1 (1) Sections 101 and 102 of the Public Utilities Act apply to the following owners of public utilities: (a) 1656877 Alberta Ltd.; (a.1) 1759511 Alberta Ltd.; (a.2) 1792191 Alberta Corp.; (a.21) 2035570 Alberta Ltd.; (a.3) 2228708 Alberta Ltd.; (a.4) Alberta PowerLine General Partner Ltd.; (b) repealed AR 121/2021 s2; (c) AltaLink Investment Management Ltd.; (d) AltaLink Management Ltd.; (d.1) AMAR Developments Ltd.; (e) ATCO Electric Ltd.; (e.1) BHE Alberta Ltd.; (e.2) BHE AltaLink Ltd.; (e.3) BHE GP Holdings Ltd.; (e.4) Bluestem Utilities (Foothills Water) Inc.; (e.5) Bluestem Utilities ULC; (e.6) Calalta Amusements Ltd.; (f) Calalta Waterworks Ltd.; (f.1) Calgary District Heating Inc.; (g) Canadian Utilities Limited; (g.1) Carmek Utility Holdings Ltd.; (h), (i) repealed AR 158/2026 s2; (j) CU Inc.; (k) repealed AR 72/2016 s2; (l) ENMAX Corporation; (m) ENMAX Power Corporation; (m.1) EPCOR Alberta Utilities Holdings Inc.; (n) EPCOR Distribution & Transmission Inc.; (n.1) EPCOR Harmony Inc.; (o) repealed AR 72/2016 s2; (p) EPCOR Utilities Holdings Inc.; (q) Fortis Alberta Holdings Inc.; (r) FortisAlberta Inc.; (r.01) Genesee Lake Holding Corp.; (r.1) repealed AR 158/2026 s2; (s) Langdon Waterworks Limited; (s.01) Properties of Northern Bear Inc.; (s.02) Regional Water Enterprises Limited Partnership; (s.03) Salt Box Coulee Water Supply Company Ltd.; (s.04) Touchwood Holdings Limited; (s.1) repealed AR 121/2021 s2; (t) to (y) repealed AR 72/2016 s2; (z) TransAlta Corporation; (aa) repealed AR 72/2016 s2; (bb) Westridge Utilities Inc. (2) Section 109 of the Public Utilities Act applies to the following owners of public utilities: (a) 1656877 Alberta Ltd.; (a.1) 1759511 Alberta Ltd.; (a.2) 1792191 Alberta Corp.; (a.21) 2035570 Alberta Ltd.; (a.3) 2228708 Alberta Ltd.; (a.4) Alberta PowerLine General Partner Ltd.; (b),(c),(d) repealed AR 121/2021 s2; (e) AltaLink Investment Management Ltd.; (f) AltaLink Management Ltd.; (f.01) AMAR Developments Ltd.; (f.1) Apex Utilities Inc.; (g) ATCO Electric Ltd.; (h) ATCO Gas and Pipelines Ltd.; (h.1) BHE Alberta Ltd.; (h.2) BHE AltaLink Ltd.; (h.3) BHE GP Holdings Ltd.; (h.4) Bluestem Utilities (Foothills Water) Inc.; (h.5) Bluestem Utilities ULC; (h.6) Calalta Amusements Ltd.; (i) Calalta Waterworks Ltd.; (i.1) Calgary District Heating Inc.; (j) Canadian Utilities Limited; (j.1) Carmek Utility Holdings Ltd.; (k), (l) repealed AR 158/2026 s2; (m) CU Inc.; (n) repealed AR 72/2016 s2; (o) ENMAX Corporation; (p) ENMAX Power Corporation; (p.1) EPCOR Alberta Utilities Holdings Inc.; (q) EPCOR Distribution & Transmission Inc.; (q.1) EPCOR Harmony Inc.; (r) repealed AR 72/2016 s2; (s) EPCOR Utilities Holdings Inc.; (t) Fortis Alberta Holdings Inc.; (u) FortisAlberta Inc.; (u.01) Genesee Lake Holding Corp.; (u.1) repealed AR 158/2026 s2; (v) Langdon Waterworks Limited; (v.01) Properties of Northern Bear Inc.; (v.02) Regional Water Enterprises Limited Partnership; (v.03) Salt Box Coulee Water Supply Company Ltd.; (v.04) Touchwood Holdings Limited; (v.1) repealed AR 121/2021 s2; (w) to (cc) repealed AR 72/2016 s2; (dd) TransAlta Corporation; (dd.1) TriSummit Utilities Inc.; (dd.2) TriSummit Utility Group Inc.; (dd.3) TriSummit Utility Holdings Inc.; (ee) repealed AR 72/2016 s2; (ff) Westridge Utilities Inc. AR 194/2006 s1;10/2007;254/2007;186/2009;72/2016; 121/2021;158/2026 Repeal 2 The Designation Regulation (AR 131/2000) is repealed. Expiry 3 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires on July 31, 2031. AR 194/2006 s3;72/2016;121/2021;158/2026