Recent Energy Insider Posts
Supreme Court of Canada Rules Federal Carbon Pricing is Constitutional
By Emily Chittick
Mar 25, 2021
On March 25, the Supreme Court of Canada handed down its decision on the constitutionality of the...
On March 25, the Supreme Court of Canada handed down its decision on the constitutionality of the federal government’s carbon pricing regime. In a 6-3 decision, the court ruled that the federal government has the right to impose minimum carbon-pricing standards on the provinces.
OEB Launches Updated Framework for Energy Innovation Consultation
By David Stevens
Mar 25, 2021
On March 23, 2021, the Ontario Energy Board issued a letter initiating a Framework for Energy Inn...
On March 23, 2021, the Ontario Energy Board issued a letter initiating a Framework for Energy Innovation Consultation. This consultation is a continuation and consolidation of the previous Responding to Distributed Energy Resources and Utility Remuneration consultations that had been initiated in...
The Collingwood Judicial Inquiry: Lessons for Ontario’s Electric Utilities
By Ron W. Clark and Stephen Crawford
Jan 26, 2021
The Collingwood judicial inquiry published its report, entitled “Transparency and the Public Trus...
The Collingwood judicial inquiry published its report, entitled “Transparency and the Public Trust: Report of the Collingwood Judicial Inquiry,” on November 2, 2020. The Report details the history of the Collus share sale, which closed on July 31, 2012, but which raised allegations of conflicts o...