Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations (SOR/2012-167)
About the regulations
These regulations set a stringent performance standard for new coal-fired electricity generation units and those that have reached the end of their useful life.
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- Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation
- Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan
- Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Nova Scotia
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Director, Electricity and Combustion DivisionEnvironment and Climate Change Canada
351 Saint-Joseph Boulevard
Gatineau QC K1A 0H3
Telephone: 819-420-7761
Fax: 819-938-4254
Email: ec.electricite.electricity.ec@canada.ca
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These regulations set a stringent performance standard for new coal-fired electricity generation units and those that have reached the end of their useful life.
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Regulations are current to 2017-11-06 and last amended on 2015-07-01. Previous Versions
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These regulations set a stringent performance standard for new coal-fired electricity generation units and those that have reached the end of their useful life.
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Canada Gazette Part II
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: Vol.146, No.19, PDF (2.81 MB, go to page 68)
Canada Gazette Part I
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: Vol.145, No.35, PDF (4.96 MB, go to page 37)
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