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Uzelman: Ottawa and the provinces square off over clean electricity

A column by Bruce Uzelman
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THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

~BW Uzelman

Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Jonathan Wilkinson, has released the government’s plan to decarbonize the electricity grid by 2035 and to regulate it. He said clean energy is critical to lowering emissions and to “massive economic opportunities” accompanying a low-carbon future. The centerpiece of the strategy is the 15% refundable Clean Electricity Tax Credit to accelerate investment in clean electricity.

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