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Responsible Resource Development a Positive Step Towards a More Sustainable Electricity Future for Canada

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OTTAWA, Ontario – April 17, 2012. The Canadian Electricity Association (CEA) is pleased to learn additional details of the federal government’s plans to modernize regulatory review processes for major economic projects through today’s release of a plan for Responsible Resource Development.

“The proposals released today by Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver, and in particular the pledges to reduce duplication and improve project approval timelines, will modernize Canada’s federal regulatory regime, enable the needed renewal of electricity infrastructure and bring Canada a step closer to a more sustainable electricity system that delivers positive environmental, social and economic benefits to Canadians,” said Jim Burpee, President and CEO of CEA. For full news release <<click here>>.


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