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Figure 1: Total Annual Electricity Demand (in TWh) 1997-2018 33

Distributed Energy Resource Development in Ontario: A Socio-Technical Transition in Progress?

Authors: Mark Winfield and Amanda Gelfant ×

Introduction Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) are drawing the attention of energy system operators and regulators across North America and Europe. DERs are “a decentralized source of energy that provides electricity services to individual customers or to the wider system located […]

January 2020 – Volume 7, Issue 4 2019
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Much of Canada’s Energy and Climate Challenge is Local – And so are Many of the Solutions

Much of Canada’s Energy and Climate Challenge is Local – And so are Many of the Solutions

Authors: Michael Cleland and Tonja Leach ×

Introduction – Smart Energy Communities and the Regulatory system Canada faces several challenges on the energy and climate change front — and they appear to be growing more intractable. We are approaching thirty years from initial agreement on the Framework […]

January 2020 – Volume 7, Issue 4 2019
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Bill C-69: Introducing the Canadian Energy Regulator and the Impact Assessment Agency*

Authors: Evan W. Dixon, Brittney N. LaBranche, Brendan K. Downey and Mike B. Chernos (Student-at-Law) ×

On August 28, 2019, Bill C-69 was proclaimed into force, simultaneously enacting the Canadian Energy Regulator Act (CERA) and the Impact Assessment Act (IAA)1 and repealing the National Energy Board Act (NEB Act) and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 […]

January 2020 – Volume 7, Issue 4 2019
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Gretchen Bakke’s Meditation on The Grid

Author: Ahmad Faruqui ×

The public only pays attention to the grid when the power goes out or when a new transmission line threatens to run too close to their house or to obscure the visibility of a landmark. The public expects that when […]

January 2020 – Volume 7, Issue 4 2019
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BREAKDOWN: The Pipeline Debate and the Threat to Canada’s Future, Dennis McConaghy, Dundurn Toronto, 2019

Author: Rowland J. Harrison, K.C. ×

BREAKDOWN: The Pipeline Debate and the Threat to Canada’s Future is Dennis McConaghy’s sequel to his 2017 DYSFUNCTION: Canada after Keystone XL, which chronicled the saga of the Keystone XL project and its ultimate rejection in November 2015 by President […]

January 2020 – Volume 7, Issue 4 2019
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Authors: Rowland J. Harrison, K.C. and Gordon E. Kaiser ×

As has been observed before in Energy Regulation Quarterly, developments resulting from technological innovation in energy production and distribution raise important policy/regulatory issues.[…]

January 2020 – Volume 7, Issue 4 2019
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