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New Home Buyer Protection (Ministerial) Regulation

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This regulation provides for exemptions to the New Home Buyer Protection Act, owner-builder criteria and authorization, compliance orders, and rules governing the New Home Buyer Protection Act... More ≫

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This regulation provides for exemptions to the New Home Buyer Protection Act, owner-builder criteria and authorization, compliance orders, and rules governing the New Home Buyer Protection Act Appeal Board’s processes.

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Isolated Generating Units and Customer Choice Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and addresses the provision of electric energy to areas not connected to the interconnected electric system, and sets out rules relating to... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and addresses the provision of electric energy to areas not connected to the interconnected electric system, and sets out rules relating to the sale of isolated generating units.

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Social Housing Accommodation Regulation

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This regulation provides management bodies with direction regarding the application for social housing, setting of rent, and the eligibility for community housing, seniors self-contained housing,... More ≫

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This regulation provides management bodies with direction regarding the application for social housing, setting of rent, and the eligibility for community housing, seniors self-contained housing, and seniors lodge accommodation.

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Supply Cushion Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and the Alberta Utilities Commission Act and clarifies the duties of the Independent System Operator with regards to reliability and the... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and the Alberta Utilities Commission Act and clarifies the duties of the Independent System Operator with regards to reliability and the issuance of directives to long lead time generators when the forecast supply cushion falls below the predefined threshold. It also sets out parameters for the recovery of costs for long lead time generators when revenues received from pool prices are insufficient to cover the costs of complying with issued directives.

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Market Power Mitigation Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and the Alberta Utilities Commission Act and establishes a monthly net revenue secondary offer cap that limits electricity market... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and the Alberta Utilities Commission Act and establishes a monthly net revenue secondary offer cap that limits electricity market participants’ offers price into the Power Pool for the balance of any month when net monthly revenues exceed a prescribed threshold. It also establishes the Independent System Operator’s duties for administering the offer cap, exemptions to the offer cap, and the formulas used for tracking market conditions.

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Transmission Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and sets out the details of the Independent System Operator's duties and obligations regarding transmission, including consultation... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and sets out the details of the Independent System Operator's duties and obligations regarding transmission, including consultation requirements, requirements for transmission system planning and forecasting and reliability standards. The regulation also specifies requirements respecting the construction of transmission facility projects, and requirements regarding the determination of transmission system losses, charges and credits. It also sets out responsibilities of the Alberta Utilities Commission regarding approval of transmission facilities and transmission tariffs.

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Fair, Efficient and Open Competition Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and the Alberta Utilities Commission Act and sets out what activities constitute conduct by a market participant that does not support the... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and the Alberta Utilities Commission Act and sets out what activities constitute conduct by a market participant that does not support the fair, efficient and openly competitive operation of the market. This regulation also addresses the preferential sharing of certain records that are not available to the public, restricts the use of outage records to trade, and establishes the formula for calculating the percentage of offer control held by a market participant.

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Hydro and Electric Energy Act

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This Act establishes rules and requirements for the development and operation of hydro energy and the generation and transmission of electric energy in Alberta, including requirements for approval... More ≫

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This Act establishes rules and requirements for the development and operation of hydro energy and the generation and transmission of electric energy in Alberta, including requirements for approval by the Alberta Utilities Commission of construction and operation of hydro developments, power plants and transmission lines. The Act also establishes requirements for approval of the Alberta Utilities Commission to construct and operate an electric distribution system, and for the determination of service areas for electric distribution systems.

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Liability Protection Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and provides for liability protection for additional market surveillance persons (as defined in the Alberta Utilities Commission Act) and... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and provides for liability protection for additional market surveillance persons (as defined in the Alberta Utilities Commission Act) and additional balancing pool persons (as defined in the Electric Utilities Act). It also addresses liability for black start service providers, and defines "agent or contractor" of the Alberta Electric System Operator for the purposes of providing them with liability protection.

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Municipal Own-use Generation Regulation

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and establishes the circumstances, in addition to those permitted under section 95 of that Act, in which a municipality or a subsidiary of... More ≫

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This regulation is made under the Electric Utilities Act and establishes the circumstances, in addition to those permitted under section 95 of that Act, in which a municipality or a subsidiary of a municipality may hold an interest in a generating unit. It also establishes the requirement for a compliance plan prior to exchanging energy with the interconnected electric system.

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