Organizations:
California Western School of Law, Canada Electricity Advisory Council, Canada Growth Fund, Canada Infrastructure Bank, Conservative Party of Canada, Energy and Natural Resources Canada, Energy vs. Climate, Government of Alberta, Government of Canada, Government of New Brunswick, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Government of Nova Scotia, Government of Ontario, Government of Quebec, Government of Saskatchewan, Liberal government, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources, Pembina Institute, University of Calgary, University of Chicago, and University of Manitoba
People:
Andrew Leach, David Keith, Ed Whittingham, Jonathan Wilkinson, Kristen van de Biezenbos, Pierre Poilievre, Sara Hastings-Simon, and Vaclav Smil
Topics:
"visible costs" of decarbonization, achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, affordability driven by climate action, Atlantic Loop initiative, B.C. hydro power, Canada Electricity Advisory Council's final report to government, carbon capture and storage, carbon contracts for difference, carbon contracts for difference under Canada Growth Fund, challenges of transporting hydrogen long distances, changes to electricity-related federal investment tax credits, Clean Electricity Regulations, Clean Fuel Regulations, electricity transmission interties, energy transitions, expanding interprovincial electricity grid, expanding interprovincial electricity grid in Western Canada, federal authority over interprovincial electricity transmission, federal methane regulations, GHG emissions increasing in oil and gas sector, impact of new federal government on Canada's decarbonization effort, impact on global GDP of addressing climate change, integration of renewable energy in Texas's electricity grid, integration of Western Canada's electricity grid, jurisdiction over interprovincial electricity transmission lines, market and investor forces in driving decarbonization, modified Atlantic Loop project, national carbon price on industrial emissions, need for a market structure to incentivize new interprovincial electricity transmission lines, opportunities for Alberta in exporting clean hydrogen, opportunities for Canada in critical minerals and nuclear power, opposition to proposed federal cap on oil and gas sector's emissions, phasing out coal-fired power, proposed federal cap on oil and gas industry emissions, provincial roadmaps for electricity infrastructure, reducing GHG emissions in Canada's industrial sectors, reducing GHG emissions in oil and gas industry, Trans Mountain pipeline, and wind and solar power in Alberta
Ottawa will invest in expanding interprovincial electricity grid but only if provinces are interested
Mark LoweyJuly 17, 2024
The federal government will contribute financially to expanding the interprovincial electricity transmission grid required to achieve net-zero emissions – but only if provinces are interested, says Canada’s energy minister. Is Ottawa doing all it can?
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