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In May of 2009, the Ontario legislature passed the Green Energy Act, 2009 (the "Act") as part of the province's plan to become a leading sustainable energy economy and to provide incentives for the development of renewable clean energy sources such as wind, solar, hydro and bio-fuel while at the same time advancing the government's agenda to eliminate coal from the energy supply mix and to create new employment opportunities for Ontarians.

Electricity prices continue to be a political issue in Ontario. The Ontario government is looking for cost efficiencies in the sector.

There were only two short endorsements released by the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of January 2, 2023.

Canada's M&A activity is poised at the crossroads of anticipation and opportunity as we step into 2024 . Reflecting on both recent and anticipated trends that have shaped the Canadian legal landscape...

The Ministry of Energy released its Long-Term Energy Plan ("LTEP") for Ontario on December 2, 2013, entitled Achieving Balance.

The Government of Alberta has put an immediate hold on the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) approval of hydro developments and power plants that generate more than one megawatt (MW)...

On July 28, 2025, BC Hydro issued its second consecutive competitive Call for Power ("2025 Call for Power"). The 2025 Call for Power seeks up to 5,000 GWh per year of new "clean" or "renewable" electricity.

The exploration, development, transmission and sale of energy is the backbone of the Canadian economy.

Growing activity in Canada's energy and infrastructure sectors is driving demand for legal work, with law firms expanding their capabilities through strategic hiring and talent development. Torys' Calgary and Vancouver offices are responding to increased momentum across oil and gas, LNG, nuclear, critical minerals, and data centres by assessing client needs and building capacity in energy infrastructure.

In 2015, Alberta adopted a Climate Leadership Plan and set an ambitious goal of eliminating coal-fired generation and replacing it with at least 30 percent of renewable generation by 2030. According to the Alberta Electric System Operator, there are 20 operational wind power plants and one recently energized solar facility in Alberta.

On December 16, 2020, the Government of Canada released its Hydrogen Strategy for Canada (the "Strategy") with a stated aim of diversifying Canada's future energy mix.

In our article of March 31, 2026, we reported on the Independent Electricity System Operator’s (IESO) fourth stakeholder engagement session regarding its Long Lead-Time Request for Proposals (the LLT RFP).

This is an update to our previous blog, Regulatory Considerations for Renewable Natural Gas Projects in Alberta, published on July 21, 2022.

On April 16, 2019, Albertans will head to the polls to elect its government for the next four years.

This article covers the basics of the regulation, including how it works and the criteria your project must meet to be eligible as a future demonstration site.

On January 27, 2017, Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) released its long-anticipated Wildlife Directive for Alberta Wind Energy Projects (Directive), effective that day.

Federal budget 2024 (Budget 2024) sheds a bit more light on what the federal government has planned for the Indigenous Loan Guarantee Program...

On October 3, 2024, new federal legislation (the Bill) was passed to enable the development of the offshore wind industry in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador.