SaskEnergy, the Government of Saskatchewan, City of Regina, Saskatchewan Roughriders and KidSport™ are proud to support a celebration for a Rider football legend.

Saskatchewan contractors and homeowners are today contacting Sask 1st Call with line locate requests at a rate five times what the service experienced when it was formed in 2003.

Regina - SaskEnergy, The Salvation Army and SIAST are once again teaming up to provide communities across Saskatchewan with a little extra warmth this fall from the 2010 SaskEnergy Home Energy Efficiency Project (HEEP).

The Host Committee for the 2011 Ford World Men's Curling Championship, presented by Richardson International Limited, announced today that starting May 15 volunteers can apply to be part of this prestigious event.

KidSport™ Saskatchewan, SaskEnergy and the Saskatchewan Roughriders are proud to announce a recordsetting sales year for the SaskEnergy Saskatchewan Roughriders Calendar for KidSport™. In its fourth year of operation, the 2010 SaskEnergy Saskatchewan Roughriders Calendar raised a total of $178,445 for KidSport™ Saskatchewan; over $67,000 more than was raised in 2009.

Volunteer Week in Saskatchewan (April 19-24th) is only at the half-way mark, but it already has been a good week for the Regina and District Food Bank. The organization has just been presented with some unique donations that will go a long way in supporting the work of its volunteers.

Competitive customer rates, successful strategic partnerships and strong customer growth were highlights of SaskEnergy's business in 2009.

The Crown corporation, which tabled its annual report in the legislature today, recorded operational net earnings of $64 million, compared to operational net earnings of $56 million in 2008. A positive non-cash fair value adjustment of $29 million resulted in net income of $93 million. Crown Investments Corporation (CIC) was paid a dividend of $51 million based on net income before fair value adjustments (operational net earnings).

CALGARY, Alberta - ATCO Midstream and SaskEnergy Inc. today announced the completion of an expansion project at the Kisbey Gas Plant in southeastern Saskatchewan that will benefit both the environment and Saskatchewan's economy.

Saskatchewan residents will continue to experience the lowest natural gas commodity rates since 2001, with SaskEnergy's announcement today that market conditions will enable it to maintain its current rate. SaskEnergy lowered its commodity rate by 13 per cent to $5.21/Gigajoule (GJ) on November 1, 2009, its lowest rate in eight years.

The Government of Saskatchewan today approved SaskEnergy's request for a delivery service rate increase of $2.10 to the Basic Monthly Charge for residential customers. Even with this adjustment, the average residential customer's total bill has decreased 5.6 per cent or $57 annually, as SaskEnergy's commodity rate was lowered to $5.21/Gigajoule on Nov. 1, 2009.

Saskatoon is home to a new provincial natural gas trades training centre, designed to provide technical training to both SaskEnergy and private sector industry employees. The SaskEnergy Technical Training Centre was developed in partnership with the Mechanical Contractors Association of Saskatchewan (MCAS) which provided heating & mechanical equipment, mechanical contracting services as well as consultation during development of the facility.

The Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel presented its report to the Minister of Crown Investments Corporation about the fairness and reasonableness of SaskEnergy's proposed delivery rate, considering the interests of the customer, the Crown corporation and the public.

Saskatchewan foster children will be cheering on the teams at the 2010 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Regina and Saskatoon later this month, thanks to five of Saskatchewan's Crown corporations.

Saskatoon, SK - December 11, 2009 - SaskEnergy has donated $75,000 over three years to support educational programming at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo's recently constructed Affinity Learning Centre.

Calgary, Alberta (November 18, 2009) - AltaGas Income Trust (AltaGas or the Trust) (TSX: ALA.UN) and SaskEnergy Incorporated (SaskEnergy) are pleased to announce that the Trust's indirect wholly-owned subsidiary AltaGas Utility Group Inc. (Utility Group) has successfully completed the acquisition of 75.1 percent of the outstanding shareholder debt and common shares of Heritage Gas Limited (Heritage Gas). The acquisition brings AltaGas' ownership of Heritage Gas to 100 percent. AltaGas purchased SaskEnergy and Scotia Investments (Scotia) respective 50.1 percent and 25 percent interest in Heritage Gas for $109.8 million.

The government today approved a 12.6 per cent decrease to SaskEnergy's natural gas commodity rate, resulting in the lowest natural gas rate in nine years. SaskEnergy's residential customers will now see an average 7.8 per cent decrease on their actual bill effective November 1.

Calgary, Alberta and Regina, Saskatchewan (November 3, 2009) - AltaGas Income Trust (AltaGas or the Trust) (TSX: ALA.UN) and SaskEnergy Incorporated (SaskEnergy) jointly announce that they together with Scotia Investments (Scotia) have entered into a purchase and sale agreement pursuant to which AltaGas' indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, AltaGas Utility Group Inc. (Utility Group) will, subject to customary conditions, purchase for $109.8 million the 75.1 percent of the outstanding shareholder debt and common shares of Heritage Gas Limited (Heritage Gas) it does not already own. Proceeds to SaskEnergy and Scotia will be approximately $73.3 million and $36.5 million for their respective 50.1 percent and 25 percent interest in Heritage Gas.

This morning the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel presented its report to the Minister of the Crown Investments Corporation regarding the fairness and reasonableness of SaskEnergy's proposed commodity rate change, considering the interests of the customer, the Crown corporation and the public.

REGINA, October 9, 2009 - Premier Brad Wall today congratulated five Saskatchewan companies - SaskTel, SaskEnergy, Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI), Information Services Corporation (ISC), and Cameco - that have been included on Mediacorp Canada's latest list of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Mediacorp made the announcement on Thursday, October 8, 2009.

TORONTO, Oct. 8 /CNW/ - Forget the foosball tables, on-site video games and especially the big-name rock bands at company events. Canadian employers are returning in droves to the old-fashioned values that have long distinguished this nation's economy from its neighbour to the south. Stability and job security are back in style - and nowhere is this more evident than in today's release of the 2010 winners of the Canada's Top 100 Employers competition by Mediacorp Canada Inc.

SaskEnergy's natural gas pipeline system will begin serving new customers on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, the town of Air Ronge, and the first businesses in La Ronge in time for the winter heating season. More than 200 new customers in these communities will have the availability to connect to natural gas in the coming weeks.

SaskEnergy announced today it has filed requests with the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) to adjust its commodity and delivery rates. If implemented, these changes will reduce annual average bills for residential customers by $54 and the former farm customer class by $106.

Today, volunteers from SaskEnergy, TransGas, The Salvation Army, SIAST, City of Regina, Farm Credit Canada, SaskEnergy Network Members, and the community teamed up to provide 100 Regina families with a little extra warmth this fall from the 2009 SaskEnergy Home Efficiency Project (HEEP).

SaskEnergy, along with participating SaskEnergy Network Members and SaskPower continue to offer energy efficiency programs to help customers save money on their energy bills. The ENERGY STAR® Prime Rate Loan Program and a $15 Programmable Thermostat Rebate are available as of August 1, 2009, and will continue through until March 31, 2010. These programs are specially designed for customers who are upgrading their heating and cooling equipment within their homes through the purchase of a natural gas furnace, air conditioner or natural gas appliance.

SaskEnergy, The Salvation Army and SIAST are once again teaming up to provide communities across Saskatchewan with a little extra warmth this fall from the 2009 SaskEnergy Home Energy Efficiency Project (HEEP).

SaskEnergy continues to make substantial progress extending natural gas service to Highway #2 communities north of Waskesieu. New natural gas customers were connected in Weyakwin and Ramsey Bay last fall, the first communities to be served under SaskEnergy's northern pipeline project. The Town of Air Ronge, portions of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and some businesses in La Ronge will begin receiving gas service this fall, allowing customers to make equipment conversions in time for the winter heating season.

Regina - The Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) and The Salvation Army was presented today with a Canadian Business and Community Partnership Award from Imagine Canada for their outstanding partnership in support of the SaskEnergy Home Energy Efficiency Project (HEEP).

Moose Jaw's Crescent Park was buzzing with Moose Javians of all ages today as SaskEnergy announced a four-year sponsorship commitment to the Saskatchewan Games Council during a community barbeque.

The host committee for the 2010 World Junior Championship (WJC) along with SaskEnergy, the official sponsor of volunteers, today announced that applications are now being accepted for those wishing to volunteer in either Saskatoon or Regina.

The Provincial Government today approved a 21 per cent decrease for SaskEnergy's rate for natural gas effective April 1, 2009. This change results in savings of approximately $23 per month for the typical residential customer.

This morning the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel presented its report to the Minister of the Crown Investments Corporation regarding the fairness and reasonableness of SaskEnergy's proposed commodity rate change, considering the interests of the customer, the Crown corporation and the public.

SaskEnergy announced today it has provided the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) with a market update, which included a revised natural gas commodity rate of $5.96/Gigajoule (GJ) (22.38¢/m3). The SRRP requested a market update as it considers SaskEnergy's application for a new April 1, 2009 commodity rate.

SaskEnergy has applied to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) for a commodity rate decrease, effective April 1, 2009. The proposed commodity rate would be $6.23 per Gigajoule (GJ), compared to SaskEnergy's existing rate of $8.51/GJ, which was implemented October 1, 2008. If approved, this 27 per cent commodity rate decrease would result in a 19% overall rate decrease for the average residential customer, resulting in savings of approximately $20 per month or $240 annually.

Contractors, businesses and homeowners planning any project involving excavation in 2009 now have one less call to make before they dig, as SaskPower has joined the Sask 1st Call network.

The Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) and SaskEnergy are extremely excited to present the 2nd annual SaskEnergy Hockey Day in Saskatchewan event this weekend in communities across the province.

The Provincial Government today approved SaskEnergy's natural gas delivery rate request for a $2 per month increase to the Basic Monthly Charge.

The Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel presented its report to the Minister of the Crown Investments Corporation about the fairness and reasonableness of SaskEnergy's proposed Delivery rate, considering the interests of the customer, the Crown corporation and the public.

Today SaskEnergy announced two major investments into the future of Saskatchewan's youth - especially for Aboriginal students planning to attend a post-secondary or trades-based institution.

Today, volunteers from SaskEnergy, TransGas, The Salvation Army, SIAST, the Saskatchewan Roughriders, SaskEnergy Network Members, and the community worked together to help 100 Regina families improve the energy efficiency of their homes through the SaskEnergy Share the Warmth™ Home Energy Efficiency Project.

Today SaskEnergy announced two major investments into the future of Saskatchewan's youth - especially for Aboriginal students planning to attend a post-secondary or trades-based institution.

The Provincial Government today approved an average 20 per cent total bill increase for SaskEnergy's customers to reflect higher natural gas commodity costs effective Oct. 1, 2008.

The Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel presented its report to the Minister of the Crown Investments Corporation about the fairness and reasonableness of SasEnergy's proposed commodity rate, considering the interests of the customer, the Crown corporation, and the public - and taking into account the reality of gas market pricing.

The 2009 Saskatchewan Roughriders Charity Calendar was officially launched today at a Rider Pep Rally event in downtown Regina, raising even more excitement for Sunday's Labour Day Classic.

SaskEnergy announced today it has provided the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) with a market update, which included a revised natural gas commodity rate of $8.71/Gigajoule (GJ) (32.71¢/m³).

SaskEnergy is announcing two more energy efficiency programs to help customers become more energy efficient.

Continuing strong open market prices for natural gas have led SaskEnergy to follow other jurisdictions in Canada and the United States in applying to increase its commodity charge for the upcoming winter, as part of a combined commodity/delivery rate application to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP).

Crown Corporations Minister Ken Cheveldayoff announced today that the Government of Saskatchewan will provide up to $2 million of assistance to help residents and cottage owners in the communities of Fishing Lake and Waldsea Lake repair and replace their damaged utility infrastructure.

SaskEnergy is pleased to announce that Saskatchewan homeowners concerned about rising energy costs may now apply for the 2008 Share the Warmth Home Energy Efficiency Project (HEEP).

SaskEnergy employees, W. F. Ready Elementary School students and community volunteers joined the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) to help clean-up and protect newly acquired conservation land located in the Qu'Appelle Valley.

SaskPower and SaskEnergy have launched a contest to promote the benefits of paperless billing.

SaskEnergy is set to begin construction in early June on a pipeline that will result in the benefits of natural gas to several northern communities. More than 850 customers have committed to the project, which will result in energy savings of up to 40 per cent in the communities La Ronge, Air Ronge, Weyakwin, Ramsey Bay and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band.

Contractors and homeowners across Saskatchewan are reminded to keep the safety of their communities top of mind now that the spring construction season is fully underway.

In 2007, SaskEnergy experienced the strongest customer growth in this decade and participated in new Saskatchewan-based business directions, while delivering effective service to its consumers.

TransGas has initiated a remediation process at its Landis Storage Cavern Development Project, after diesel-based drilling mud was released at four well drilling sites.

Twelve junior curlers from across Saskatchewan will have an opportunity of a lifetime at the 2008 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, which will run from February 16 - 24, 2008 at Regina's Brandt Centre at IPSCO Place.

TransGas today announced work has begun on a new natural gas storage development at its facility near Landis, Saskatchewan. TransGas is expanding its storage service at Landis by developing three new underground natural gas storage caverns to meet the growing needs of the natural gas industry in Saskatchewan.