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Off-Grid Energy for Bitcoin Mines in Alberta: A Problematic Legal Regime
By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Off-Grid Energy for Bitcoin Mines in Alberta: A Problematic Legal Regime Decision Commented On: Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC), Decision 26379-D02-2021, Allegations against Link Global Technologies Inc., Phase 1, August 19, 2021 I don’t know much about … Continue reading
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A Change of Status and a Request
By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: A Change of Status and a Request With the permission of the editorial leaders of ABlawg, I am using this platform to announce my retirement from the Faculty of Law at the University of Calgary effective … Continue reading
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Renewed Interest in Potential Carbon Capture and Storage Projects in Alberta
By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Renewed Interest in Potential Carbon Capture and Storage Projects in Alberta Matter Commented On: Alberta Energy, Information Letter 2021-19, Carbon Sequestration Tenure Management, May 12, 2021 In a recent Information Letter, Alberta’s Department of Energy … Continue reading
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The Curious Demise of Alberta’s Turn Off the Taps Legislation
By: Nigel Bankes, Andrew Leach and Martin Olszynski PDF Version: The Curious Demise of Alberta’s Turn Off the Taps Legislation Matters Commented On: Alberta (Attorney General) v British Columbia (Attorney General), 2021 FCA 84 (CanLII) reversing British Columbia (Attorney General) … Continue reading
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Important AUC Decision on the Treatment of Customer Contributions: Getting the Price Signals Right
By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Important AUC Decision on the Treatment of Customer Contributions: Getting the Price Signals Right Decision Commented On: AUC Decision 26061-D01-2021, Commission-Directed Examination of Distribution Facility Owner Payments under the Independent System Operator Tariff Customer Contribution … Continue reading
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