ATCO Gas has a long history of being an active corporate citizen in the communities we serve, work and live in. Each year we work with different organizations to bring some of our flagship programs to your community.
ATCO Gas is committed to the protection and stewardship of the environment. This strongly held value is embedded in our staff training, reflected in our corporate decision making, and integrated into our business strategies. Our Environmental Policy outlines this commitment and our Environment Operating Principles incorporate practices that limit greenhouse gas emissions.
ATCO Gas collects meter readings and uses this measurement information to calculate how much natural gas has been used each charge period. Our company passes this information to your retailer, along with our delivery charges and your retailer passes these costs on to you.
Pipe fusion ceremony during the opening of the Airdrie Operations Centre
ATCO Gas delivers safe, reliable, cost-effective natural gas to Alberta -- and has since 1912. That's why we say we're "Alberta-made". An investor-owned, rate regulated utility, ATCO Gas helps to build communities across the province because our people live, work and volunteer in the communities we serve.
ATCO Gas Launches Carbon Monoxide Awareness Campaign
November 24, 2010 EDMONTON, Alberta - With winter upon us, ATCO Gas is launching a province-wide campaign, warning Albertans about the potential dangeres of carbon monoxide.
ATCO Gas Reminds Albertans to Verify Employee Identity
September 17, 2010 CALGARY, Alberta - The Calgary Police Service is reporting that on August 13, two of four people involved in a Calgary area home invasion, were allegedly wearing ATCO Gas company clothing.
ATCO Gas reminds Albertans to Call Before You Dig
May 20, 2010 EDMONTON, Alberta - Spring is here and so is the risk of hitting a natural gas line. ATCO Gas is working to prevent that.
Quick Reference Guide Helps Slave Lake and M.D. #124 Residents Prepare for an Emergency
May 7, 2010 SLAVE LAKE, Alberta - Helping residents prepare for an unexpected is the aim of a new emergency preparedness guide produced by the Town of Slave Lake, Municipal District #124 Lesser Slave Lake, ATCO Gas and ATCO Electric.
ATCO Launches Alberta's First Mobile Energy Classroom
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April 28, 2010 CALGARY, Alberta - ATCO launched an environmental first in Alberta today - a travelling classroom designed to teach students about the province's energy sources and energy conservation
Quick Reference Guide Helps Okotoks Residents Prepare for an Emergency
April 26, 2010 OKOTOKS, Alberta - Helping Okotoks residents prepare for the unexpected is the aim of a new emergency preparedness guide produced by the Town of Okotoks and ATCO Gas.
Innovative Approach to Safety Education Uses Live Theatre and Super Heroes to Teach Young Audiences
April 12, 2010 EDMONTON, Alberta - Who says safety education can't be fun? This month, ATCO Energy Theatre and its "Super Power" show is visiting schools in 36 communities across central and southern Alberta to the delight of students who are laughing, giggling and shrieking all the while learning to be safe around natural gas and electricity.
ATCO Gas Opens New Environmentally Friendly Operations Centre
March 26, 2010 EDMONTON, Alberta - ATCO Gas today celebrated the official opening of a new environmentally friendly operations centre. Located in Edmonton, the operations centre is the largest commercial building in Canada to make use of geothermal heating, ventilating and cooling (HVAC) technology fuelled by natural gas.
ATCO Gas Donation Adds Energy to Clive Fitness Park Project
February 8, 2010 EDMONTON, Alberta - Local fundraising efforts in support of Clive's Walking Trails and Fitness Park Project received a $1,000 boost today from ATCO Gas.
ATCO Gas Donation Supports Irricana's Heritage Building Preservation
January 18, 2010 IRRICANA, Alberta - Local efforts to restore Irricana's 80-year-old heritage building in time for the town's 2011 centennial celebrations received a $2,000 boost from ATCO Gas todaoy.
ATCO Gas Support Brings Warmth and Comfort to Penhold Multiplex
January 11, 2010 EDMONTON, Alberta - Fundraising efforts for Penhold's new Regional Multiplex received a $10,000 boost from ATCO Gas today.
ATCO Group is a worldwide organization of companies engaged in Utilities, Energy, Structures & Logistics and Technologies. More information about ATCO can be found on its website at www.atco.com.