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On June 20, 2016, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) issued Bulletin 2016-16, available here, in response to the decision in Redwater Energy Corporation (Re).

The recent offerings by TransCanada Trust and Emera Incorporated of U.S. $1.2 billion of hybrid debt (Hybrid) have created particular interest in this type of financing.

A discussion on the decision of the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench in Kasten Energy Inc. v. Shamrock Oil & Gas Ltd., 2013 ABQB 63.

Two recent insolvencies have resulted in the number of orphaned wells and facilities in Saskatchewan ballooning to over 4,000. To reduce the burden on the Saskatchewan orphan fund...

A startup in the oil-and-gas service sector sought to improve downhole well stimulation technology. After a few years, differences between the three founders culminated in the ouster of Mr. Groves.

Our fifth annual Legal Year in Review contains our observations about some of the most significant legal developments affecting Canadian business over the past year and their implications for 2019 and beyond.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently delivered a "Mandate Letter" to the new Minister of Finance, Bill Morneau, that summarized the Prime Minister's policy goals and included a lengthy listing of priorities to be pursued by the Finance Minister.

Finance Minister Dwight Duncan has announced that the government intends to make the transfer tax exemption permanent for transfers of electricity property within the public sector.

On March 6, 2024, the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) issued a Notice of Hearing announcing its intention to hold an oral hearing to review the cost of capital...

The Ontario government has announced that, effective immediately, Global Adjustment (GA) charges will be frozen for two years for companies participating in the Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI).

On January 15, 2020, Bruce Power released its first-ever Ontario Energy Report (the "Report") at the Toronto Board of Trade to mark the beginning of the next phase of the company's Life-Extension Program

The Panel will produce a report to the Minister responsible for the Climate Change Office in Fall 2016 with a goal of launching the first energy efficiency programs in early 2017.

The Alberta government has recently drafted legislation, Bill 24, "Carbon Capture and Storage Statutes Amendment Act, 2010", 3rd Sess., 27th Leg., Alberta, 2010 which clarifies ownership of pore space and that would, if passed, make Alberta the first province in Canada to enact comprehensive legislation to regulate large-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects.

On July 1, 2017, amendments to Ontario's net metering regulations come into effect.

In the wake of increasing applications for commercial developments of oil sands projects, the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board (the "ERCB") has announced that it is taking steps to accelerate project approvals and update its rules regarding how oil sands projects tailings, subsurface reservoirs, water and wellbores are managed.

Yesterday, the IESO held an ‘industry dialogue’ meeting in Toronto, during which it discussed and sought feedback on the upcoming enhancements to the Feed-in-Tariff program.

The AESO was directed to prepare and provide a draft plan with its program design recommendations to the Government of Alberta no later than May 2016.