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2006 September Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development
September 2006 Report—Chapter 5
Exhibit 5.5—Purchase commitments toward the target for the Purchase of Electricity from Renewable Resources (PERR) program
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Year |
Chronology |
|---|---|
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1997 |
Alberta pilot agreement with Environment Canada signed and supply starts (2 GWh/yr) |
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1998 |
Alberta pilot agreement with Natural Resources Canada signed and supply starts (10 GWh/yr) |
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2000 |
Saskatchewan pilot agreement with Natural Resources Canada signed |
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2001 |
PEI pilot agreement with Natural Resources Canada signed and supply starts (13 GWh/yr) PERR Management Committee established |
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2002 |
Saskatchewan supply starts (32.4 GWh/yr) |
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2003 |
Ontario Request for Proposal issued |
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2004 |
Ontario agreement signed and supply starts (maximum of 90 GWh/yr) |
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2006 |
Original target date to purchase 450 GWh of electricity annually from green power sources |
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2008 |
Revised target date to purchase 450 GWh of electricity annually from green power sources |
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2009 |
Program funding expires |
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2010 |
Target date to contribute 235 kilotonnes of greenhouse gas emission reductions under Federal House in Order initiative |
