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As data centre capacity expands to meet the exponential growth of AI, the rising demand for electricity presents a significant challenge to balancing AI's expansion with the climate commitments taken on by governments...

The energy sector is a cornerstone of modern society, powering homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure. As the world shifts towards sustainability...

On January 13, 2022, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released a detailed 261-page report on Canada's energy resources and climate policies...

After a closely contested race, the October 6, 2011 election has returned the Ontario Liberal Party, under the leadership of Premier Dalton McGuinty, to Queen’s Park for a third consecutive term.

Traditionally, the prosperity of Alberta was fuelled by an abundance of attainable hydro-carbons.

This post provides an overview of the new details regarding the REP and an update with respect to the upcoming AESO education session on Alberta's capacity market to be held in Calgary on February 7th, 2017.

On December 13, 2017, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) announced the results of the first round of the Alberta Renewable Electricity Program (REP) competition.

The British Columbia Supreme Court has rejected yet another challenge to BC Hydro's Site C project.

This post provides an update on the latest developments in the litigation proceedings involving BC Hydro's Site C Clean Energy Project.

On June 23, 2020, the Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources introduced Bill 17, the Clean Energy Amendment Act, 2020

Almost a year after the provincial government released its Climate Leadership Plan...

The fossil fuel industry continues to face pressure from stakeholders including shareholders, financiers and employees as well as other parties taking aim at the industry's environmental...

The federal Canadian Greenhouse Gas Offset Credit System Regulations (OCSR) and the Clean Fuel Regulations (CFR), under the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act and ...

On November 22, 2023, Miller Thomson's National ESG and Carbon Finance Group hosted a webinar discussing the latest legal trends and developments...

In 2018, Japan released its "Fifth Strategic Energy Plan", which outlined the country's new energy policy towards 2030 and 2050 with an emphasis on the use of hydrogen.

In 2009, the Ontario government passed the Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009, which introduced a new Renewable Energy Approval (REA) process for wind, solar and other renewable energy facilities.

In January, the provincial government of Nova Scotia announced in a news release that it will finally go forward with its tidal energy project, first announced in 2015 ...

On January 4, 2012, the Province of Ontario added greater clarity to the property tax treatment of renewable energy generation facilities by amending Ontario Regulation 282/98 under Ontario’s Primary Property tax statute, the Assessment Act.