Regulation and Development of a New Energy Industry: Tidal Energy in Nova Scotia
In the most recent sitting of Nova Scotia’s House of Assembly, Energy Minister Michel Samson introduced Bill No. 110, the Marine Renewable-energy Act.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB) concluded the $93 million investment of Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (NSPI) in a wind power project called South Canoe was a capital expenditure that should be included in NSPI’s rate base.1 South […]
Nova Scotia’s electricity system is undergoing significant change, particularly when measured against the history of Nova Scotia energy policy and politics. In 2007, when a renewable energy goal was first enacted into law, 90 per cent of the province’s electricity supply came from fossil fuels, mostly coal […]