Energy Monitoring Act (Canada)

Last modified on February 12, 2015.

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Place	Alberta;British Columbia;Canada;Manitoba;New Brunswick;Newfoundland and Labrador;Nova Scotia;Ontario;Prince Edward Island;Quebec;Saskatchewan;Canada
Applies to States or Provinces	Alberta;British Columbia;Canada;Manitoba;New Brunswick;Newfoundland and Labrador;Nova Scotia;Ontario;Prince Edward Island;Quebec;Saskatchewan
Name	Energy Monitoring Act (Canada)
Policy Category	Other Policy
Policy Type	Environmental Regulations, Generation Disclosure
Affected Technologies	Biomass/Biogas, Coal with CCS, Concentrating Solar Power, Energy Storage, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Electric, Hydroelectric, Hydroelectric (Small), Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar Photovoltaics, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Wind energy
Active Policy	Yes
Implementing Sector	State/Province
Program Administrator	Canada Minister of Natural Resources
Primary Website	http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/E-8/
Last Review	2014-09-05

Summary

This act requires that every energy enterprise file with the Minister a return setting out statistics and information relating to its ownership and control; financial information; information, including financial, about its exploration for, development, production, processing, refining and marketing of energy commodities; its energy commodity resources, reserves and properties; and its research and development programs. This law does not apply to corporations incorporated outside Canada.

For oil and gas, dealer is required to file a return must also submit additional statistics, information and documentation that may be required by the Minister for any purpose.

Policy Contact

Department	Minister of Natural Resources
Website	http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/contact-us