The challenges raised by the relentless pursuit of “net-zero” and “electrification” are both immense and pervasive. It is becoming increasingly apparent that meeting those challenges, in many spheres, will likely necessitate innovative approaches, rather than mere incremental modifications to established […]

Controversy about the scope of the federal government’s role in the environmental assessment of major projects, particularly resource and energy development projects, reached fever pitch with the introduction in 2018 of Bill C-69 for the Impact Assessment Act (IAA), labelled […]

Each year since the publication of the first issue in 2013, Energy Regulation Quarterly has included an invaluable review of recent “Developments in Administrative Law Relevant to Energy Law and Regulation” by Professor Emeritus David J. Mullan. After a long […]

This is the last issue of the ERQ for 2023. A number of the articles in this last edition update issues addressed in articles published earlier in the year. The first and possibly the most important is a recent decision […]

This year marks the Tenth Anniversary of Energy Regulation Quarterly, the first issue of which was released in the fall of 2013. In “The Energy Regulation Quarterly Reaches Ten Years,” Gordon Kaiser, one of the founding Managing Editors of ERQ, […]

This is the first issue of the Energy Regulation Quarterly (ERQ) for the year 2023. This is our tenth year of publication. We start this tenth year just as we did in our first year with an article by David […]