Mark Lowey

Feds need to use their power to get interprovincial electricity transmission lines built

Mark Lowey
October 4, 2023

Ottawa needs to use its authority to get more interprovincial electricity transmission lines built or Canada won’t achieve its net-zero targets, says an energy and environmental law expert.

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Organizations: Alberta Electric System Opeator, BC Hydro, California Western School of Law, Canada Infrastructure Bank, Cenovus Energy, David Suzuki Foundation, Emissions Reduction Alberta, Government of Alberta, Government of Canada, Haskayne School of Business, Pembina Institute, Quebec Hydro, University of Calgary, University of Victoria, UVictoria's Institute for Integrated Energy Systems, and York University
People: Kristen van de Biezenbos and Michael Law
Topics: Alberta government's moratorium on renewables, Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act, Clean Power Pathways, decarbonizing Canada's electricity system, electricity in Canada's North, export of provinces' electricity, federal authority over interprovincial electricity transmission, federal Clean Electricity Standard, fossil fuel-generated electricity, hydroelectric power, interprovincial electricity transmission lines, need for interprovincial electricity transmission to achieve net zero, paths to decarbonizing Alberta's electricity system, provincially owned utilities, small modular nuclear reactors, and SMRs in the oil sands industry

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