Jeff Christian and Lana Shipley, Partners at Lawson Lundell LLP, have written a Q&A guide to electricity regulation in Canada. The Q&A gives a high level overview of the domestic electricity market, including domestic electricity companies, electricity generation and renewable energy, transmission, distribution, supply and tax issues. It covers the regulatory structure; foreign ownership; import of electricity; authorisation and operating requirements; trading between generators and suppliers; rates and conditions of sale and proposals for reform.
To read the full guide, click here.
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