Energy Regulation Quarterly

As this issue of Energy Regulation Quarterly goes to press, the federal Parliament is proceeding with legislation that would radically restructure the regulatory framework for major energy projects under federal jurisdiction, including in particular interprovincial and international pipelines […]

On February 8, 2018, after nearly two years of expert panel and parliamentary committee review, the federal Liberal government tabled Bill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. […]

If enacted, Bill C-69 will entail significant changes to the regulation of offshore energy projects in Atlantic Canada […]

The Environment Quality Act (hereinafter EQA), the key legislation governing Quebec’s environmental regime, had not been thoroughly reviewed or revised since it was passed in 1972 […]

On March 22, 2018, the Ontario Energy Board (“OEB”) issued its Final Report on Wireline Pole Attachment Charges (the “Final Report”) setting the amount that telecom carriers will pay to attach wirelines to electricity poles […]

Despite its title, The Guide to Energy Market Manipulation is not a how-to book for entrepreneurial energy traders! Rather, as Joseph Kelliher notes in the foreword, it is a first-of-its-kind survey of the developing law of market manipulation across nations and energy sectors that combines contributions from recognized experts in each area […]