Alberta announces new policies for future renewable energy projects
On August 3, 2023, the Government of Alberta enacted the Generation Approvals Pause Regulation, which prohibited the Alberta Utilities Commission (“AUC”) from issuing approvals for renewable energy projects between August 3, 2023 and February 29, 2024.[1] The stated purpose of […]
Hot topics in energy and energy transition: A ESG and carbon finance panel discussion Report
On November 22, 2023, Miller Thomson’s National ESG and Carbon Finance Group hosted a webinar discussing the latest legal trends and developments surrounding energy and energy transition in Canada. Hosted by Bruno Caron (Co-Chair, ESG and Carbon Finance and Partner, […]
Hydrogène : fiction hollywoodienne, réalités fiscales et bénéfices pour les producteurs
Hollywood adore l’anticipation et l’avenir en général. Trame futuriste, facultés surnaturelles, nouvelles technologies… les films de science-fiction dominent le grand écran et le marché de la diffusion en continu. Selon de nombreux commentateurs, s’ils ne cessent de fasciner, c’est qu’ils […]
Tyson Wagner and Megan Kennedy write on « Alberta’s Liability Management Framework »
Water Canada, March/April 2023
Water Canada publishes an article by Tyson Wagner and Megan Kennedy on end-of-life environmental stewardship for Alberta’s oil and gas resources: Oil and gas are well known as cornerstones of Alberta’s economy. The nature of the industry necessarily exposes the […]
Challenges in developing the hydrogen industry: More than hot air – Part 1
With more news and discussion every day on the threat of climate change and the need for society to transition from carbon-emitting fossil fuels to cleaner, renewable energy, most attention has been focused on the same solutions for several years: […]
