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
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Grant made under the capacity support stream to enable engagement with Indigenous communities with Consultation Protocol Agreements with the Government of Canada holders on the CER’s approach and adju...

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants and contributions in support of Indigenous Peoples’ and stakeholder participation in CER activities, including adjudication, engagement, and safety and environmental oversight.
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Participant funding grant to participate in CER-led engagement activities after the Governor in Council decision for Pembina’s Taylor to Gordondale Project.

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
Training consultants
FY 2017-2018
Canada

This contract was sole-sourced.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2021-2022
United States

This contract was sole-sourced. 

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2021-2022
United States

This contract was sole-sourced. 

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

this Contract was sole sourced

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants & Contributions
FY 2026-2027
Canada

Grant to enable participation in post Government in Council for Taylor to Gordondale Project.

Canada Energy Regulator | La Régie de l’énergie du Canada
Grants & Contributions
FY 2026-2027
Canada

Grant to enable participation in post Government in Council for Taylor to Gordondale Project.