The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) recently rejected an application by the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), in its capacity as the provincial Smart Metering Entity
Residential customer bills currently list the 8% HST Rebate.
As we discussed in a prior article, climate change litigation has come to Canada.
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Christian Nianiaris
Our previous article on climate litigation discusses the framework by which plaintiffs around the world have brought claims against their governments for allegedly failing to mitigate greenhouse gas
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Christian Nianiaris
In Urgenda Foundation v. The State of the Netherlands (2015) (Urgenda), the State of Netherlands was found by the court to have an affirmative duty toward its citizens to take action against climate change (see previous...
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Emily Chittick
The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that federal carbon pricing is constitutional
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Christian Nianiaris
The decision in Urgenda Foundation v. The State of the Netherlands (2015) set the framework for climate change litigation across the globe.
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Emily Chittick
Saskatchewan's highest court has ruled that the federal carbon pricing legislation is constitutional.
Carbon emissions and the role of fossil fuel in Canada's energy future was not the official theme of the 2019 CAMPUT Conference, but these issues came up in a number of panels over the three-day conference.
At least one commissioner will be Indigenous.
The OEB is updating its rate application processing performance standards as of April 1, 2019.
The EPS is a regulatory approach that would establish greenhouse gas emissions performance standards that facilities would be required to meet.
2018 saw many interesting developments in the energy sector, both in Ontario and across Canada. The topic that got the most reads on Energy Insider in 2018 was the changes implemented by Ontario's new provincial government.
The Ontario government recently filed a factum setting out its argument against the federal government's carbon pricing legislation as unconstitutional.
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Jonathan Yantzi
Under the federal carbon tax, proceeds collected will be returned to people in these provinces.
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