Federal spending by Canada Energy Regulator

2,731 records totalling $374,146,855.86 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

Contracting

$342.3M

across 1,982 contracts over $10k

12.3%

of contract dollars awarded without competition (744 contracts)

79.8%

of contracts with known bid counts received one bid or fewer (1,070 reported)

"Without competition" counts solicitation codes TN (non-competitive) and AC (Advance Contract Award Notice). Non-competitive awards are legal and sometimes required; the rate is context, not a judgment.

Planned vs. actual spending

What Parliament authorised this organization to spend versus what it actually spent, across all its votes. Source: Public Accounts of Canada (via GC InfoBase). This covers the organization's entire budget, not just the grants and contracts listed below.

Fiscal year Authorised Spent Used
2024-2025 $135,948,396 $130,962,833 96.3%
2023-2024 $120,109,290 $113,668,265 94.6%
2022-2023 $118,142,399 $112,416,975 95.2%
2021-2022 $112,285,559 $109,369,353 97.4%
2020-2021 $108,205,012 $99,832,928 92.3%
2019-2020 $109,973,444 $97,996,990 89.1%
2018-2019 $115,039,823 $108,105,967 94.0%
2017-2018 $98,570,319 $93,832,990 95.2%
2016-2017 $93,156,916 $84,616,818 90.8%
2015-2016 $96,437,428 $82,396,568 85.4%

Did it deliver? (2024-2025 results report)

Every department sets measurable performance targets and reports against them. Source: Departmental Results Reports via GC InfoBase — the department's own self-reported scorecard.

29

of 50 targets met

13

targets not met

8

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets
  • Percentage of surveyed participants who indicate that adjudication processes are transparent.

    Target: — · Actual: 67.0

  • Number of serious injuries and fatalities related to regulated infrastructure.

    Target: — · Actual: 5.0

  • Number of incidents related to regulated infrastructure that harm the environment.

    Target: — · Actual: 6.0

  • Percentage compliance with conditions attached to facility authorizations.

    Target: — · Actual: 99.0

  • For companies using trusts, the percentage of trusts where the amount set aside is at least 90% of the targeted balance.

    Target: — · Actual: 59.0

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2022-2023
Canada

This contract is a call-up against a Public Works and Government Services Canada procurement tool.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2022-2023
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced. 

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2022-2023
Canada

This contract is a call-up against a Public Works and Government Services Canada procurement tool.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other health services not elsewhere specified
FY 2023-2024
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Seeking to partner with Indigenous businesses, nations, or communities on Compliance Verification Activities for the NGTL pipeline system.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Seeking to partner with Indigenous businesses, nations, or communities on Compliance Verification Activities for the NGTL pipeline system.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Training consultants
FY 2025-2026
Canada

For the provision of the “7 Habits Signature” training program to support the development of leadership skills and personal effectiveness among future leaders within the Canada Energy Regulator (CER).

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2025-2026
Canada

For the provision of Indigenous Monitoring Services to support the Canada Energy Regulator’s compliance verification activities for the Nova Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) pipeline system.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2026-2027
Canada

Indigenous Monitoring Services in support of the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) compliance verification activities for the Nova Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) pipeline system.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Training consultants
FY 2018-2019
United States

This contract was sole-sourced.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
FY 2024-2025
Canada
Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
0499 Other Professional Services not Elsewhere Specified
FY 2016-2017
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Rental of motor and other vehicles
FY 2023-2024
Canada

This contract is a call-up against a Public Works and Government Services Canada procurement tool.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other business services not elsewhere specified
FY 2025-2026
Canada
Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Rental-Other
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
0446 Training Consultants
FY 2015-2016
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
R&M - Other office equipment
FY 2025-2026
Canada
Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Application software (including COTS) and application development and delivery software
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Temporary help services
FY 2022-2023
Canada

This contract is a call-up against a Public Works and Government Services Canada procurement tool.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This contract is a call-up against a Public Works and Government Services Canada procurement tool.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The CER requires specialized expertise to review and improve its procurement data quality, processes and reporting procedures

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Microsoft Premier Support Software Maintenance
FY 2017-2018
Canada

This contract is a multi-year contract.

Rideau $20,765.42
Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
FY 2019-2020
Canada

This contract includes one or more amendments.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other business services not elsewhere specified
FY 2025-2026
Canada

To seek court reporting services for the Westcoast Sunrise Expansion Program OIK Sessions in Chilliwack, BC.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
0813 Temporary Help Services
FY 2015-2016
Canada

This contract is a call-up against a Public Works and Government Services Canada procurement tool. This contract includes one or more amendments.