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
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
FY 2025-2026
Canada
Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
0231 Data Communications Services
FY 2016-2017
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Purchase of training packages and courses
FY 2018-2019
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 2016-2017
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Image/Video communications equipment (includes telepresence/video conferencing equipment, cabling, parts and peripherals)
FY 2024-2025
Canada

this Contract was sole sourced

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

The provision of services by the Contractor aims to help Commissioners enhance their effectiveness as a Commission by improving communication, decision-making, and overall functioning across their ful...

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
0499 Other Professional Services not Elsewhere Specified
FY 2015-2016
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced

GDM Pipelines $12,537.00
Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Information Technology services
FY 2021-2022
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced. 

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Public relations services
FY 2019-2020
Canada

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

AFSL PRO INC $12,382.00
Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Training consultants
FY 2025-2026
Canada

For the provision of virtual French and English Lessons for group/individuals at the Canada Energy Regulator.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
License/Maintenance fees for operating system and utility software related to servers, storage, peripherals and components
FY 2018-2019
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

For the provision of virtual court reporting services for the CER's oral hearing of the RH-001-2025 Hearing related to a complaint filed by AltaGas Ltd. against Enbridge Pipelines Inc.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
FY 2019-2020
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
FY 2020-2021
Canada

This is part of multidepartmental contract #: [insert contract #].

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Training consultants
FY 2019-2020
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Purchase of training packages and courses
FY 2017-2018
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced.

GettyImages $12,200.00
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
Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications
FY 2024-2025
United States

This contract was sole-sourced. 

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Contracted building cleaning
FY 2017-2018
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced.

EBSCO $12,128.39
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
Other business services not elsewhere specified
FY 2023-2024
Canada

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

Softchoice Inc $12,097.85
Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Information technology and telecommunications consultants
FY 2020-2021
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
Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications
FY 2021-2022
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
Rental of other buildings
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced