ArticleAssessing Curtailment Risk In OntarioA discussion on the province of Ontario’s commitment to renewable energy, which has been strong and, for the most part, unwavering.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesGowling WLG
ArticleCanada's Budget 2023: Compromise And Competition – Climate, Carbon And CCfDsThe Federal Government's Budget 2023 ("Budget 2023") promises many investments and financial incentives to address issues of climate and energy security. One of these areas of focus...CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesMcMillan LLP
ArticleOntario 2015 Renewable Energy Outlook: Procurement UpdateIn recent years, the Ontario Power Authority’s Feed-in Tariff program has driven the market for new renewable generation in Ontario. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesDLA Piper
ArticleOntario Large Renewables Procurement UpdateAt the first day of Ontario’s 5th Feed-in-Tariff and Renewable Energy Forum on March 17th, 2014, Shawn Cronkwright, the Ontario Power Authority’s director of renewables procurement, presented capacity targets for large renewables by technology for the years 2014 and 2015.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesStikeman Elliott LLP
ArticleSignificant Tax Incentives Announced In Canada To Support Investments In Clean Hydrogen ProductionCanada is ramping up its financial support for clean hydrogen with the introduction of two investment tax credits detailed in the Federal Government's 2022 Fall Economic Statement. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesFasken
ArticleThe Atlantic Link: 5 Key Questions About The Electrifying Opportunity To Connect To A New Renewable Energy MarketOn January 11, 2017, Emera Inc. offered an electrifying opportunity for renewable energy developers to potentially access the New England Renewable Energy market:CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesMcInnes Cooper
ArticleThe Future Energy Policy Of Québec: Promoting Energy Efficiency Over Security Of Supply?On July 4, 2013, the Minister of Natural Resources and Wildlife in office at the time gave the following mandate to the Commission sur les enjeux énergétiques.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesMcCarthy Tétrault
ArticleUpdate On Ontario's Renewable Electricity SectorThere have been a number of developments in Ontario's Renewable Electricity sector over the last few weeks.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
ArticleWhy Hydrogen, And Why Now?Gowling WLG associate Jimmy Burg interviews Myron Dzulynsky, co-leader of the firm's global Hydrogen Group, on what the hydrogen buzz is all about and Gowling WLG's ambition to poise its...CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesGowling WLG
ArticleGovernment Of Canada Releases New Federal Climate PlanThe Government of Canada has released the new federal climate plan, entitled "A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy – Canada's strengthened climate plan...CanadaEnvironmentTorys
ArticleTorys' Environmental, Health and Safety Bulletin - April to September 2010The Ontario Ministry of the Environment is now considering comments received on its proposed approach to permit offshore wind projects seeking a Renewable Energy Approval (REA) under Ontario’s Environmental Protection Act. CanadaEnvironmentTorys
ArticleBritish Columbia Paves The Way For Electric Vehicle RechargingThe British Columbia Government recently released the Public Light-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Study (the "Study"). CanadaTransportGowling WLG
ArticleAlberta Electric System Operator Launches Rounds 2 And 3 Of Renewable Electricity ProgramOn March 29, 2018, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) launched Rounds 2 and 3 of its Renewable Electricity Program (REP). CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
ArticleYours To Discover? New Paths Forward For Renewables In OntarioSince its election victory in June of 2018, Ontario's Progressive Conservative government has been rapidly dismantling the energy policies of the previous Liberal government,CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesGowling WLG
ArticleA New Path For Renewables: Major Changes To Ontario’s Renewable Procurement And Feed-In Tariff (FIT) ProgramThe Minister of Energy recently issued a directive to the Ontario Power Authority pursuant to the Electricity Act, 1998 to amend the Feed-in Tariff Program. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesBorden Ladner Gervais LLP
ArticleAlberta Introduces New Restrictions On Renewable Power Development As Moratorium EndsOn February 28, 2024—the day before the expiration of the moratorium on the approval of renewable power projects—the Government of Alberta announced a host of prospective policy...CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesTorys
ArticleAlberta Unveils Renewable Electricity Program: The Beginning Of The End For The Energy-Only Market?The Alberta government released the details of its long-awaited plan to accelerate the development of renewable power generation in the province through an auction-based procurement process...CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesDentons Canada LLP
ArticleAUC Updates Process For Module A Of The Inquiry On Renewable Energy DevelopmentThe AUC is to conduct the inquiry and provide the Minister of Affordability and Utilities with a report on its findings and observations by March 29, 2024.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesMcLennan Ross LLP
ArticleCanada Publishes Draft Offset Protocol For Direct Air Carbon Dioxide Capture And Geological StorageIn January 2025, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) released a preliminary draft of its Federal Offset Protocol (Protocol) for direct air carbon dioxide capture and geological storage (DACCS) projects.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
ArticleCanadian Energy Oil And Gas: Top 20 Of 2020 - Legislative DevelopmentsWithout question, the top story over the last year has been the COVID-19 pandemic and its tremendous ongoing effects felt across Canada and the world.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesBorden Ladner Gervais LLP