High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) is an independent, quasi-judicial agency of the Government of Alberta. It regulates the safe, responsible, and efficient development of Alberta`s energy resources: oil, natural gas, oil sands, coal, and pipelines. Led by eight Board members, the ERCB`s team of engineers, geologists, technicians, economists, and other professionals serve Albertans from thirteen locations across the province.