Publication Type
Information Series
Published Date
Topic
Oil and Gas
Publication ID
INF 162
Publication ID Extended
Information Series 162
Publication
Abstract
This information sheet summarizes aspects of the Montney unconventional resource play development in northwestern Alberta. The summary includes a brief overview of host-rock geology, a summary of reservoir characteristics, a map displaying the location of producing wells and formation thickness, information on production methods, well design, and drilling history, and provides updated resource and reserve estimates as of the end of 2023, based on a 2026 study by McDaniel and Associates completed for the Alberta Energy Regulator.
Citation
Alberta Geological Survey (2026): Alberta’s Montney; Alberta Energy Regulator / Alberta Geological Survey, AER/AGS Information Series 162, 2 p.
Place Keywords
alberta, canada, northwestern alberta, peace river area
Theme Keywords
development, geological play, geology, montney formation, regional geology, reserves, reservoir characteristics, resource appraisal, resource potential, shale gas, siltstone, tight gas, triassic, unconventional resources