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BLG’s International Trade and Arbitration Group recently issued a bulletin,found here,that summarized the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench decision in Lafarge Canada Inc v Edmonton (City) (found here), which confirmed the risks associated with commencing litigation in the face of an agreement to arbitrate.

On July 19, 2012, it was announced that the Atikokan Power Generating Station will be converted to burn biomass instead of coal, creating one of the largest biomass-fueled electricity generating facilities in the world.

Distributed Generation (DG) refers to smaller-sized generation projects (generally less than 20MW) that are directly connected to the lower voltage local electricity distribution systems that service consumers.

On May 22, 2019, Azoto Energy Services Ltd. announced that it had completed a significant acquisition of 52 pieces of high-quality heavy rolling high rate fired and low rate non-fired nitrogen pumps,

On February 23, BLG partner Miles Pittman was interviewed on Business News Network in a segment titled "B.C.'s court move doesn't stall pipeline: Lawyer."

The British government announced that it would levy a new tax on oil companies’ profits (expected to result in £2 billion ($3.2 billion) in additional taxes) in order to shift the pain felt by many consumers as a result of triple-digit crude prices.

On Tuesday, April 12, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Senate Bill 2X, which will require all electrical retailers to procure 33% of California’s electricity from renewable sources such as wind, solar and geothermal by December 31, 2020.

In the second episode of this series, Alison Gray and Alexandra Sadvari, two professionals at Gowling WLG, host Jennifer Green, the Executive Director at the Canadian Biogas Association to discuss...

Paul Negenman's article entitled, "Caveat Emptor Baby: Facility Ownership and Vesting Order Considerations in Quicksilver" was featured in the December 2018 Edition of The Negotiator.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") will delay proposing the country’s first-ever greenhouse gas limits on oil refineries.

The implementation of the Climate Leadership Plan by Budget 2016 also includes preliminary details of a Carbon Levy that will become effective on January 1, 2017.

Confidentiality agreements are typically employed to protect the disclosures made by target companies to potential buyers and to require buyers to deal with the target before making a bid.

Julie Abouchar is quoted in an article discussing developments to and challenges facing TransCanada’s Energy East project and Enbridge’s Line 9 project.

In issuing an electricity transmitter licence to Chatham-Kent Transmission Inc. (CKT), the Ontario Energy Board made some important comments that will be of interest to any transmitters seeking to participate in the Board's upcoming transmitter designation process for the East-West Tie.

In case with strong echoes of Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. v. Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, the Ontario Energy Board has recently denied a request from a group of twelve First Nations for intervenor status in a licensing application.

The Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board ("ERCB") issued Decision 2011-012, which concluded that the production of natural gas from 455 intervals in 321 wells located in northeast Alberta may present a significant risk to the ultimate recovery of Wabiskaw bitumen due to a potential decline in reservoir pressure.

The Energy Resource Conservation Board ("ERCB") is seeking public input on new rules designed to address growing development of unconventional resources in the province of Alberta.