16 ways to handle objections to new facilities

Making friends with the lions

woman riding a lionEnergy companies are receiving more and more objections to facilities. How do you make friends with the lions?

If you didn't have AppIntel AI, how else would you discover how other operators are overcoming objections to their new projects? With AppIntel, you can simply type   objection   into the KiP search box.

One operator's recent waste management plans attracted 16 objecting parties. That may be a record number of unhappy and vocal people. Yet the operator still received approval from the regulator without a hearing. How did they do it?

You can see the operator's efforts and the regulator's treatment of the all the objections. See for yourself from the AppIntel AI self serve portal.

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?subject=Help me with best practices for handling objections.&body=Help me with best practices for handling objections. %0D%0A%0D%0AMy Name:__________ %0D%0AMy Phone Number:__________ %0D%0A%0D%0A(Or call Proven Sales at 403-803-2500.)">Contact Proven for support. We stay on top of best practices from actual objection submissions.

An objection is not a rejection

An objection to your project is not the kiss-of-death to a project. The regulator determines whether the objections are valid enough to be heard in a public hearing.

The AER treats all objectors with respect. But not all objections prevent a licence from being issued, nor do all objections require a public hearing.

How do other operators handle objections?

Sure, you know technical information about other operators' facilities. But how do they handle objections from stake holders? Can not find that in any textbook. Only AppIntel AI can help.

Reviewing this operator's project will give you some of your own ideas about handling your own objections. Why reinvent the wheel?

It will also give you ideas about how to avoid some objections in the first place.

The only way to find this information is with AppIntel AI. It is the fastest and easiest way to get the relevant information.

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Tags: Regulator, Facilities, Environment

Granger Low   Updated 13 May 2026



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