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Alberta’s new Data Centre Regulation (Regulation) makes significant headway for connecting data centres to the province’s electricity transmission grid, while marking a departure from certain long-standing regulatory principles. The Regulation reflects the bespoke considerations governments must balance when evaluating digital infrastructure connections and may inform approaches in other provinces.

Emerging trends and developments for the energy industry in Ontario.

The energy storage market in Canada is poised for exponential growth. Increasing electricity demand to charge electric vehicles, industrial electrification...

A discussion on whether there are places where renewable energy projects should not go.

On March 31, 2017, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) kicked off the Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI) phase of the Renewable Electricity Program (REP) (described below).

On November 27, 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that promises to contribute significantly to Canada's competitiveness in the energy sector.

On October 6, 2020, Alberta released the Natural Gas Vision and Strategy which lays out a plan for Alberta to become a global supplier of clean, responsibly sourced natural gas and related products,...

Recently, we discussed the Government of Alberta's Generation Approvals Pause Regulation and direction that the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) is taking as it holds an inquiry into renewable...

On November 17, 2021, the Honourable Dale Nally, Associate Minister of Natural Gas and Electricity, introduced Bill 86, the Electricity Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (ESAA), to the Alberta Legislature.

On June 21, 2022, the federal government registered the Clean Fuel Regulations (CFR)1 under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.2 The goal of the CFR is to advance the growth...

Welcome to the first of a three-part Energy Transition Series that will examine the changing legal and industry trends behind the emergence of the new renewable energy market.

Despite being the smallest element, hydrogen is one of the most abundant elements on Earth and is the most abundant element in the universe.

Canadian infrastructure deal activity this year has split along a value-volume divide. Volume remains robust, with 37 deals to date and a projected count of 50 deals by year-end.

Following is a discussion of the ways in which rules and regulations relating to municipal taxation might be modified in order to allow for the large scale financing of energy efficiency measures and/or renewable energy among smaller energy consumers.

In an important decision for stakeholders in the Ontario renewable energy industry, the Ontario Court of Appeal overturned the Divisional Court of Ontario’s February 2014 decision, which had reinstated a Renewable Energy Approval (REA) previously revoked by the Environmental Review Tribunal (ERT).

On August 28, the Ontario government announced the "largest competitive energy procurement in the province's history, focused on generating affordable electricity" that will leverage the second Long-Term.

On June 12, 2013, Ontario's Minister of Energy issued a directive to the Ontario Power Authority pursuant to the Electricity Act, 1998 to amend the Feed-in-Tariff program.