Take Notice that the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (EUB/Board) will hold a public hearing of Application No. 1360900 at the Sandman Hotel, 888 7 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, commencing on Thursday, January 20, 2005, at the hour of 9:00 a.m. All interveners to this proceeding must be present at the commencement of the hearing to register their appearance.

Celtic Exploration Ltd. applied

• under section 48(1) of the Oil and Gas Conservation Act (the Act) for an order declaring Tempest Energy Corp. (Tempest) as a common carrier of gas from an undefined Banff pool in the Otter Field (the subject pool), through a pipeline extending from a tie in point at Legal Subdivision 2 of Section 22, Township 88, Range 12, West of the 5th Meridian (Lsd 2-22-88-12 W5M) to the Tempest Red Earth gas plant located in Lsd 2-23-88-8 W5M (the Red Earth gas plant), including a compressor at Lsd 15-15-88-12 W5M;

• under section 53(1) of the Act for an order declaring Tempest to be a common processor of gas produced from the subject pool through the Red Earth gas plant;

• under sections 48(4)(b) and 53(5)(a) of the Act for the EUB to allocate the proportion of production to be taken by the common carrier and common processor from the subject pool;

• under section 56 of the Act for the above noted orders to be effective as of the date of the application, September 14, 2004.

To obtain additional information or a copy of the application, contact:

Celtic Exploration Ltd.
500, 505 3 Street SW
Calgary AB T2P 3E6
Attention: L. Yu
Telephone: (403) 215-9160
Fax: (403) 201-9163

A copy of the application is available for viewing at the EUB's Calgary office,

EUB Information Services
Main Floor, 640 - 5th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P 3G4
Telephone: (403) 297-8190

For information about EUB procedures, contact:

Applications Branch, Resources Applications Group
Attention: K. Fisher
Telephone: (403) 297-8490
Fax: (403) 297-2474
E-mail: karine.fisher@gov.ab.ca

The Board has established the following filing deadlines for this hearing:

January 12, 2005 Final date for submissions by any parties having concerns respecting any of the applications.

January 17, 2005 Final date for any response from the applicant to the submissions filed by concerned parties.

Send two copies of your submission to the applicant at the name and address above, and twelve copies of the submission to:

K. Fisher, Applications Coordinator
Applications Branch, Resources Applications Group
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
640 - 5th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P 3G4

Any submission filed shall contain the following:

(a) a concise statement indicating

(i) the manner in which the intervener's rights may be directly and adversely affected by a decision of the Board on the proceeding,

(ii) the nature and scope of the intervener's intended participation,

(iii) the disposition of the proceeding that the intervener advocates, if any,

(iv) the facts the intervener proposes to show in evidence,

(v) the reasons why the intervener believes the Board should decide in the manner that the intervener advocates, and

(vi) the intervener's efforts, if any, to resolve issues associated with the proceeding directly with the applicant;

(b) the name, address in Alberta, telephone number, fax number and, if available, e-mail address of the intervener;

(c) if the intervener is represented by a representative, the name, address in Alberta, telephone number, fax number and, if available, e-mail address of the representative;

(d) if the intervener is an unincorporated organization, the nature of the intervener's membership.

If you have an interest in this matter, you are required to make a submission with respect to this application even if you have previously filed a submission with the Board or with Luke Energy Ltd. on this application.

If there are no submissions received, this hearing may be cancelled and the EUB will continue to process the application without further notice or without a hearing.

In accordance with Section 38 of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board Rules of Practice, witnesses must give evidence under oath or affirmation.

Submissions relating exclusively to compensation for land usage are not dealt with by the EUB but may be referred to the Alberta Surface Rights Board.

Any statements filed regarding this application become part of the public record and are accessible by the public.

Issued at Calgary, Alberta on December 8, 2004.

ALBERTA ENERGY AND UTILITIES BOARD

Douglas A. Larder, General Counsel