Royalty Deduction Submission

Last updated on August 2, 2024

The Producer's request for release of a royalty deduction under the Clean Growth Infrastructure Royalty Program for an approved and constructed infrastructure project must be submitted within six months from the completion date of the project, as outlined in the Project Agreement.

To request the release, the Producer must include copies of all completed Schedule B documents and the original signed Statutory Declaration form and cover letter.  Please see below for required documents for each project type.

Project Type:

Growth Project

Sustainability Project

Road Infrastructure

Pipeline Infrastructure

Value-Add Infrastructure

Electrification Infrastructure

Emissions Reductions Infrastructure

Required Documents (denoted with X)

Cover Letter

X

X

X

X

X

Statutory Declaration

X

X

X

X

X

Detailed List of Invoices

X
(electronic
copy only)

X
(electronic
copy only)

X
(electronic
copy only)

X
(electronic
copy only)

X
(electronic
copy only)

Well Information for Royalty Deduction

X
(updated
annually for
5 years)

X
(updated
annually for
5 years)

X
(updated
annually for
5 years)

 

 

Road Layout and Design

X

 

 

 

 

True copy of ‘Leave to Open’

 

X

If applicable

 

 

Emissions Reduction Report

 

 

 

X

X

The format and/or template for each required document is provided below.

1. Royalty Submission Cover Letter (DOC) 

  • Cover letter must include all information as noted in the template file.
  • Submit in PDF format.

2. Statutory Declaration of Completion (DOC) 

  • Provide confirmation the project has been constructed as per terms of the Project Agreement.
  • The document must be notarized.
  • Submit in PDF format.

3. Detailed List of Invoices (XLS) 

  • Provide a detailed list of all eligible as-built costs for the project.
  • Must follow the general layout as shown in the Schedule.
  • Submit in XLSX format.

4. Well Information for Royalty Deduction (XLS) 

  • Well information for all project wells that are currently drilling or on production.
  • Also include future wells to be drilled or on production over the next two fiscal periods.
  • Submit in XLSX format.

5. Road Layout & Design (DOC) 

  • Provide the as-built information for a completed road project.
  • Submit in PDF format.

6. Emissions Reductions Report

7. True copy of "Leave to Open" for the Project from the Oil and Gas Commission or a "Leave to Open" granted by the Canada Energy Regulator. 

  • Provide evidence of a "Leave to Open" for the Project from the Oil and Gas Commission granted pursuant to the Oil and Gas Activities Act, or a "Leave to Open" granted by the Canada Energy Regulator pursuant to part 3 (213) of the Canada Energy Regulator Act, S.C 2019, c. 28, s. 10..
  • Submit in PDF format.

Electronic copies (via email) should be submitted to the CGIRP Senior Project Manager

For further information on the Royalty Deduction Submission requirements, please refer to the Project Agreement or contact the CGIRP Senior Project Manager.