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On October 26, 2017, the Ministry of Energy released Ontario's revised 2017 Long-Term Energy Plan ("LTEP"), Delivering Fairness and Choice.

On July 14, 2021, the Québec Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Jonatan Julien, made an announcement regarding the positioning of wind energy in Quebec's energy portfolio.

On December 19, 2022, Pierre Fitzgibbon, Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy, announced that the calls for tenders for a 1,000-megawatt block of wind energy and a 1,300-megawatt...

At a time when renewable energy is increasingly being used to stimulate economic development and increase investment, governments of all political stripes...

Long thought to be unreliable due to inconsistent output, renewable wind energy is now primed for growth in Atlantic Canada and Nova Scotia could play a leading role.

NB Power announced on January 26, 2017 the launch of a request for expressions of interest to obtain 40 MW of electricity from local entities for contracts of no less than 20 years.

Hydro-Québec announced on May 9, 2014 that it has posted a net result of $2.94 billion in 2013.

The Attorney General of Québec (AGQ) is appealing a judgment of the Superior Court handed down on October 18, 2024. According to the AGQ, the trial judge erred in holding that accepting a map designation.

With little possibility for additional western and southern pipeline expansion, some in the Canadian oil industry, as well as economists and commentators, are once again looking to eastern Canada.

The government of British Columbia tabled the Clean Energy Act (the "Act") on April 28, 2010. This draft legislation has the potential to significantly impact the energy sector in the province.

The Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Trillium Power Wind confirms the relative primacy afforded executive decisions of government.

Toronto City Council unanimously approved its first pilot energy and water efficiency program.

On November 12, 2010, the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) issued the first three Renewable Energy Approvals (REAs) under Ontario’s new approval regime for renewable energy projects.

On October 29, 2013, Bill C-4, Economic Action Plan 2013 No. 2, received second reading in the House of Commons and was referred to committee.

In my article on "The End of Domestic Content Requirements May be Near" from September 24, 2012, I reported that the domestic content requirements under the Ontario Power Authority’s ("OPA") Feed-in Tariff ("FIT") Program were being challenged at the World Trade Organization ("WTO") by Japan and the European Union on the basis that the domestic content requirements are contrary to Canada’s free trade obligations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, 1994 ("GATT").

To prove that a wind energy project will cause serious and irreversible environmental harm, you will need an expert and a scientifically solid case.

On March 3, 2011, the Divisional Court dismissed a judicial review application challenging sections of Ontario Regulation 389/09 (the "Regulation"), made under Part V.0.1 of the Environmental Protection Act, RSO 1990, c E19 (the "EPA").