Phoenix Gas Co-op Ltd., formerly Wainwedge Gas Co-op Ltd., has been in operation since 1974 and is a member of The Federation of Alberta Gas Co-ops. We currently provide gas services to over 1500 customers. Our service area covers parts of the MD of Wainwright No. 61 including the Village of Chauvin, Edgerton area and Greenshields as well as parts of the Flagstaff County including the Village of Alliance, and Hamlet of Galahad.
Our office will be closed for Good Friday, April 18, 2025 and for Easter Monday, April 21, 2025.
We will re-open for regular hours Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Gas Emergencies
Call our emergency line at 1 (888) 842-2667 ext. 300 immediately to report a potential leak or hazard – if you smell gas around your meter set, in your home, or around any of our equipment or lines. All emergency calls received after hours will be forwarded to our select answering system and our on-call staff will be alerted immediately. Please provide your name, contact number and land location when calling our emergency line after hours. You can also reach us at (780)842-4653 and choose option 2
The Federation of Alberta Gas Co-ops Ltd was formed in 1964 and is the umbrella organization for all of the rural gas co-ops. These rural gas co-ops form the world’s largest rural natural gas system with over 119,000 customers. The Federation of Alberta Gas Co-ops Ltd. hosts various fundraising events including the Federation Charity Golf Classic which is an annual event raising funds for the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation in Edmonton and the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation in Calgary.
We are a member owned not for profit cooperative overseen by an elected Board of Directors. Our daily operations are managed by our General Manager and Operations Manager. Phoenix Gas Co-op Ltd. hosts its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in the Spring of each year. Dates, time and location of the meeting are advertised beforehand on our website and we also provide information on our monthly billing.
Phoenix Gas Co-op Mailout April 2025
Pending 2025 Supplemental By-Laws (UPDATED 2025-04-08)
Summary of Changes (UPDATED 2025-04-08)
Phoenix Gas Co-op Supplemental By-Laws (UPDATED 2025-04-08)
Allen Dietz – South Area [ CLICK FOR BIO (PDF) ]
Charles Koehn – South Area [ CLICK FOR BIO (PDF) ]
Dave Urquhart – North Area [ CLICK FOR BIO (PDF) ]
Dave Keller – North Area [ CLICK FOR BIO (PDF) ]
Larry Kingswood – North Area [ CLICK FOR BIO (PDF) ]
Jose Rajotte – North Area [ CLICK FOR BIO (PDF) ]
[ CLICK FOR REPORT (PDF) ]
Phoenix Gas Co-op Board of Directors
Name | Title | Term | 2023 Board Expenses to Phoenix Gas Co-op Ltd. | 2024 Board Expenses to Phoenix Gas Co-op Ltd. | 2025 Board Expenses to Phoenix Gas Co-op Ltd. (Jan 01 to Apr 15) |
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Jose Rajotte | Chairman | 780-806-0920 | 2024 - 2025 | NA | 2,657.30 | 1,618.50 |
Chuck Leslie | Vice-Chairman | 780-385-4640 | 2024 - 2026 | NA | 1,334.80 | 1,118.80 |
David Urquhart | Director | 780-842-0816 | 2024 - 2025 | NA | 1,039.20 | 743.90 |
Larry Kingswood | Director | 780-842-7880 | 2024 - 2025 | NA | 1,125.00 | 711.40 |
Allen Dietz | Director | 403-742-9610 | 2025 - 2026 | NA | NA | 374.40 |
Dave Keller | Director | 780-842-0675 | 2025 - 2028 | NA | NA | 162.00 |
Charles Koehn | Director | 780-888-7769 | 2025 - 2028 | NA | NA | 256.20 |
Dean Erickson | Past Director | --- | 2016 - 2025 | 6,451.00 | 3,366.83 | 1,257.90 |
Allan Gormley | Past Director | --- | 2023-2025 | 928.50 | 3063.00 | 533.00 |
Carl Bergerud | Past Director | --- | 2022 - 2024 | 1,605.00 | 2,975.00 | N/A |
Randy Kellar | Past Director | --- | 2022 - 2024 | 6,600.00 | 4,580.00 | N/A |
Paul Schofield | Past Director | --- | 2021 - 2024 | 1,800.00 | 5,784.00 *some from '23 | N/A |
Resigned - Marty Rombough | Past Interim Chairman | --- | 2023 - 2024 | 10,540.00 | 15,830.31 | N/A |
Retired - Aime Rajotte** | **Retired Chairman - Dec 14, 2023 | --- | 2022 - 2023 | 13,265.65 | NA | NA |
2023 Gas Convention - GM & 2 Board Members | 3,476.64 | 2024 Gas Convention - GM, Chair & some staff | 5,589.62 | Fall 2025 | ||
2023 - Board of Directors - Misc. Expense | 3,091.39 | 2024 - Board of Directors - Misc. Expenses | 4,506.44 | 431.51 |