ArticleAPPrO 2013Today is the first day of the APPrO 2013 Conference, which will be taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Center. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesMcCarthy Tétrault
ArticleCCEMC Announces $15 Million In New Biogas And Biofuel FundingAlberta's Climate Change and Emissions Management Corp. (CCEMC) announced $15 million in new funding for biogas and biofuel projects. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesStikeman Elliott LLP
ArticleClients, Counsel Walking On Sunshine After Court Clarifies Interest Act In Solar DecisionThe Ontario Court of Appeal recently released its decision in Solar Power Network Inc. v. ClearFlow Energy Finance Corp. 2018 ONCA 727.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesMiller Thomson
ArticleFixing Our TurbineA thirty-storey crane is working this week, in ferocious weather, to put a new and better bearing on the ExPlace wind turbine, owned by the Windshare community power cooperative and Toronto Hydro. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesSiskinds LLP
ArticleHanna Leave To Appeal DeniedOn Monday, the Ontario Court of Appeal denied Ian Hanna’s request for leave to appeal the decision of the Divisional Court, which unanimously rejected his attempt to prevent Ontario from issuing renewable energy approvals for large wind turbines.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesSiskinds LLP
ArticleInterSolar Europe In Munich Abuzz With German Government Announcing Nuclear Exit By 2022The international renewable energy and general electricity generation community that gathered at Intersolar Europe from June 8 to 10 was abuzz digesting the news of the German parliament releasing its plan to have the country’s electricity generation fully withdraw from nuclear energy by 2022.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesStikeman Elliott LLP
VideoNavigating The Ever-changing ESG Landscape Can Be Tricky - Or Is It? (Video)Navigating the ever-changing landscape of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) can pose challenges.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesBurnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
ArticleOntario Energy Agency Could Correct Province's Past Policy MistakesThe Ontario government's proposed creation of an agency with a mandate to reduce carbon emissions by buying offsets, funding cleaner factories and buildings, and co-ordinating rooftop solar and energy conservation...CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesMcCarthy Tétrault
ArticlePower Of Water Canada ConferenceScott Stoll and Zoë Thoms recently attended the 15th annual Power of Water Canada Conference and Tradeshow held in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Hosted by the Ontario Waterpower Association...CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleSolar Community BondsAnother Green Energy Act and Feed In Tariff: success: Solar community bonds are now available, so that community members can invest in, and profit from, local renewable power generation. Congratulations to the Toronto Renewable Energy Cooperative!CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesSiskinds LLP
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ArticleThe ERT Allows Another Renewable Energy Approval AppealThe Ontario Environmental Review Tribunal has released a decision allowing an appeal of the Renewable Energy Approval issued for the White Pines Wind Project in Prince Edward County.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesMcCarthy Tétrault
ArticleWind Developers Can Run Transmission Lines On RoadsOn Monday, the Township of Grey Highlands unanimously voted to abandon its planned Divisional Court challenge. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesSiskinds LLP
ArticleDo Turbines Affect Property Values?The Assessment Review Board has heard an appeal from the tax assessment of a couple who say their valuation should be reduced because of a nearby wind farm. CanadaEnvironmentSiskinds LLP
VideoAdapting To The Changing Conditions Of The Canadian Energy Industry (Video)The energy industry continues to demonstrate remarkable adaptability in response to emerging challenges, including carbon capture and climate change. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesBurnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
ArticleFederal Government To Invest Up To $64 Million In Alternative EnergyThe federal government has announced its commitment to provide $52 million to 16 alternative energy projects across Canada through Sustainable Development Technology Canada.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesStikeman Elliott LLP
ArticleFIT Program Update: Updated TimelineOn October 18, 2010, the OPA released an updated timeline for the FIT Program indicating that Transmission Availability Tests and Distribution Availability Tests would commence on October 18, 2010 for non-capacity exempt project applications submitted between December 1, 2009 and June 4, 2010. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesStikeman Elliott LLP
ArticleHydro One Sale: Ontario Files Preliminary ProspectusOntario is moving forward with its planned sale of up to 60% of its interest in Hydro One.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleIESO's Renewable Integration AmendmentsThe Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator has published the amendments to the Market Rules that authorize the IESO to dispatch certain renewable generators in Ontario.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesDavies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP