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Link to Decision SummarizedReliability - Market In this proceeding, the AUC approved the application from FortisAlberta Inc. (“Fortis”) to construct and operate a battery energy storage system (the “System”) in Waterton Lakes National Park.DiscussionThe System...

Link to Decision SummarizedNeeds Identification Document - Facility Application In this decision, the AUC considered four applications by three parties:Application 25074-A001 by the Alberta Electric System Operator (“AESO”) for approval of the needs identification...

Link to Decision SummarizedFacilities - Transmission Lines In this decision, the AUC considered whether to approve Application 25074-A002 by Windrise Wind Energy Inc. to construct and operate a 138-kilovolt transmission line from Windrise 1063S Substation to Windy...

Link to Decision SummarizedTransmission Lines - Right of Way Agreements - Servitudes This decision involved a dispute regarding the applicability of servitude agreements entered into during the 1970s for the routing of a transmission line. The Supreme Court of Canada...

Link to Decision SummarizedAUC Jurisdiction In this decision, both a Majority (Crighton, J.A. and Pentelechuk J.A) and Minority (O’Farrall J.A.) of the Alberta Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal from Mark Dorin (the “Appellant”) on a question of law and/or...

Link to Decision SummarizedIndustrial System Designation In this decision, the AUC approved an application from Dow Chemical Canada ULC (“Dow”) for an industrial system designation (“ISD”) that encompasses all facilities at the Dow Fort Saskatchewan Industrial...

Link to Decision SummarizedAUC Jurisdiction - Historical Resources In this decision, the AUC approved applications from AltaLink Management Ltd. (“AltaLink”) to decommission and salvage portions of transmission lines 80L and 716L.ApplicationsAltaLink filed...

Link to Decision SummarizedIndustrial System Designation - Amendment In this decision, the AUC approved an application from Suncor Energy Inc (“Suncor”) to amend its Base Plant Industrial System Designation (“ISD”).IntroductionSuncor applied to amend the ISD to...

Link to Decision SummarizedNeeds Identification Document - Facility Application In this decision, the AUC approved the needs identification document (“NID”) application from the Alberta Electric Systems Operator (“AESO”) for the need to connect the Cascade Power Plant...

Link to Decision SummarizedWind Power Plant Construction - Substation and Transmission Line Construction - Transmission System Access In this decision, the AUC approved facility applications from BHE Canada Rattlesnake G.P. Inc. (“BHE”) and AltaLink Management Ltd....

Link to Decision SummarizedSmall Scale Generation Regulation In this decision, the AUC approved the application from Metis Economic Trade and Industrial Services Corporation (“MÉTIS Corp.”) to construct and operate a 4.86-megawatt (“MW”) solar power plant designated...

Link to Decision SummarizedAlteration of E.L Smith Solar Power Plant - Increasing Operational Performance In this decision, the AUC approved the application from EPCOR Water Services Inc. (”EPCOR Water”) for the alteration of a power plant designated as the E.L Smith...

Link to Decision SummarizedStand-Alone Battery Energy Storage Facility - Power Plant In this decision, the AUC approved the application from TERIC Power Ltd. (“TERIC”) to construct and operate the eReserve2 Battery Energy Storage Power Plant Project, and to...

Link to Decision SummarizedConditional Power Plant Approval - Industrial System Designation - Interconnection Application In this decision, the AUC approved the application from Osum Production Corp. (“Osum”) to construct and operate a power plant designated as the...

Link to Decision SummarizedSmall Scale Generation Regulation - Conditional Approval In this decision, the AUC qualified the Montana First Nation Solar Facility (the “Project”) as a community generating unit pursuant to Section 3 of the Small Scale Generation...

Link to Decision SummarizedFacilities - Disposition Application In this decision, the AUC considered an application from EPCOR Distribution & Transmission Inc. (“EDTI”) for the disposition of its South Training Centre (“STC”). The AUC approved EDTI’s application...

Link to Decision SummarizedFacilities - Disposition Application In this decision, the AUC considered an application from EPCOR Distribution & Transmission Inc. (“EDTI”) for the disposition of its South Training Centre (“STC”). The AUC approved EDTI’s application...

In this decision, the AUC considered whether to approve an application from 2113260 Alberta Ltd., operating as Oyen Solar Partners (“OSP”), to qualify its 15-megawatt solar power plant, designated as the Oyen Community Solar Project, as a community generating unit. The AUC approved the application and qualified the power plant as a community generating unit.

In this decision, the AUC considered an application from Heartland Generation Ltd., on behalf of Alberta Power (2000) Ltd. and TransAlta Cogeneration Ltd. to alter the approval for the Sheerness Power Plant to allow for dual fuel operation (coal and natural gas) until January 31, 2023. The AUC approved the application.

Link to Decision Summarized Facilities - Medical Centre Power Plant Expansion In this decision, the AUC considered whether to approve an application (the Application”) from Alberta Infrastructure (“AI”), on behalf of Alberta Health Services (“Alberta Health”), to...

Link to Decision SummarizedCoal Plant Conversion In this decision, the AUC considered an application from Heartland Generation Ltd. (“Heartland”) to amend the approval for the Battle River Power Plant to allow Unit No. 5 to operate as a dual fuel coal and natural gas...

Link to Decision SummarizedCoal Plant Conversion In this decision, the AUC considered whether to approve an application from TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta”) for the alteration of a power plant, designated as the Keephills Power Plant, by constructing and operating...

Link to Decision SummarizedNeeds Identification Application, Transmission Lines In this decision, the AUC approved a needs identification document (“NID”) application from the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO”) and facility applications from EPCOR Distribution...

Link to Decision SummarizedExtension of time - Wind farm requirements In this decision, the AUC granted Capital Power Generation Services Inc. (“Capital Power”) a time extension to construct the 148-megawatt wind power plant and associated substation designated as the...

Link to Decision SummarizedWind Projects - Rule 012 - Noise Control In this decision, the AUC considered whether to approve applications from EDP Renewables SH Project GP Ltd. (“EDP”) for amendments to a power plant and substation, collectively designated as the Sharp...

Link to Decision SummarizedFacilities - Solar Power Plant In this decision, the AUC considered whether to approve applications (the “Applications”) from Aura Power Renewables Ltd. (“Aura”) to construct and operate a solar power plant and to interconnect the power...

Link to decision summarizedSolar Power Plant - Facilities Application In this decision, the AUC considered whether to approve a power plant application (the “Application”) from Aura Power Renewables Ltd. (“Aura”) to construct and operate a 75-megawatt (MW) solar power...