Regulations Limiting Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Natural Gas-fired Generation of Electricity (SOR/2018-261)

The regulations for natural gas-fired electricity complement the coal-fired electricity regulations and ensure that new natural gas-fired electricity generation uses efficient technology. The regulations encourage companies to convert their coal units to natural gas ahead of their end-of-life under the amended coal regulations, while also providing assurance that higher emitting coal-to-gas converted units will be phased out more rapidly than better performers.

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