Acts and Regulations

2015-60 - Electricity from Renewable Resources

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Progress report
4(1)The Corporation shall, within three months after the end of each fiscal year, report to the Minister the following information:
(a) the total in-province electricity sales in kilowatt-hours for the fiscal year;
(b) the amount by which in-province electricity sales in kilowatt-hours were reduced by demand-side management and energy efficiency plans for the fiscal year;
(c) the total amount of electricity from renewable resources in kilowatt-hours obtained during the fiscal year;
(d) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours and the total installed capacity of generation facilities in megawatts obtained under the Locally Owned Renewable Energy Projects that are Small-Scale Program during the fiscal year, itemized as follows:
(i) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained under the procurement set-aside for Aboriginal businesses, the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts and the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained from each source;
(ii) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained under the procurement set-aside for local entities, the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts and the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained from each source;
(iii) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours and the total installed capacity of generation facilities in megawatts obtained in accordance with sections 21 and 22, including
(A) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained in accordance with section 21 and the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts,
(B) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained in accordance with subsection 22(1) and the installed capacity of each embedded generation facility in megawatts, and
(C) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained in accordance with subsection 22(2) and the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts;
(e) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained under the Large Industrial Renewable Energy Purchase Program during the fiscal year and the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts;
(f) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained during the fiscal year that is generated inside the Province in an innovative manner, provides a net environmental benefit to the Province and is not obtained under either of the programs referred to in paragraphs (d) and (e);
(g) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained during the fiscal year that is generated inside the Province from a source and is not obtained under either of the programs referred to in paragraphs (d) and (e) and the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained from each source;
(h) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained during the fiscal year that is generated outside the Province from a source, including the electricity obtained in accordance with subsection 3(6), and the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained from each source; and
(i) a plan for how the Corporation will fulfil the requirement under subsection 3(1).
4(2)The report shall be accompanied by a declaration by the President and Chief Executive Officer that the electricity from renewable resources obtained by the Corporation during the fiscal year included the immediate and unfettered rights of ownership of any and all the environmental attributes resulting from its generation, other than the electricity generated from the destruction of methane and obtained from a sanitary landfill and the electricity that was obtained in accordance with subsection 3(6).
Progress report
4(1)The Corporation shall, within three months after the end of each fiscal year, report to the Minister the following information:
(a) the total in-province electricity sales in kilowatt-hours for the fiscal year;
(b) the amount by which in-province electricity sales in kilowatt-hours were reduced by demand-side management and energy efficiency plans for the fiscal year;
(c) the total amount of electricity from renewable resources in kilowatt-hours obtained during the fiscal year;
(d) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours and the total installed capacity of generation facilities in megawatts obtained under the Locally Owned Renewable Energy Projects that are Small-Scale Program during the fiscal year, itemized as follows:
(i) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained under the procurement set-aside for Aboriginal businesses, the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts and the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained from each source;
(ii) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained under the procurement set-aside for local entities, the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts and the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained from each source;
(iii) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours and the total installed capacity of generation facilities in megawatts obtained in accordance with sections 21 and 22, including
(A) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained in accordance with section 21 and the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts,
(B) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained in accordance with subsection 22(1) and the installed capacity of each embedded generation facility in megawatts, and
(C) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained in accordance with subsection 22(2) and the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts;
(e) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained under the Large Industrial Renewable Energy Purchase Program during the fiscal year and the installed capacity of each generation facility in megawatts;
(f) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained during the fiscal year that is generated inside the Province in an innovative manner, provides a net environmental benefit to the Province and is not obtained under either of the programs referred to in paragraphs (d) and (e);
(g) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained during the fiscal year that is generated inside the Province from a source and is not obtained under either of the programs referred to in paragraphs (d) and (e) and the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained from each source;
(h) the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained during the fiscal year that is generated outside the Province from a source, including the electricity obtained in accordance with subsection 3(6), and the total amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours obtained from each source; and
(i) a plan for how the Corporation will fulfil the requirement under subsection 3(1).
4(2)The report shall be accompanied by a declaration by the President and Chief Executive Officer that the electricity from renewable resources obtained by the Corporation during the fiscal year included the immediate and unfettered rights of ownership of any and all the environmental attributes resulting from its generation, other than the electricity generated from the destruction of methane and obtained from a sanitary landfill and the electricity that was obtained in accordance with subsection 3(6).