The City of St. John’s (the “City”) was successful on an appeal from an order affirming an arbitration award, which held that an interest in land and water rights leased to the respondent Newfoundland Power Inc. (“Newfoundland Power”) ought to be valued as part of the going concern.

21. May 2013 0
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Arbitration Board – Natural resources – Electricity – Municipalities – Utility services – Contracts – Landlord and tenant – Leases – Land and water rights – Valuation – Judicial review – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciter St. John’s (City) v. Newfoundland Power Inc., [2013] N.J. No. ...

The individual Appellants, Stuart and Karen Shaw, unsuccessfully appealed a decision of the Respondent Alberta Utilities Commission (the “Commission”). The Commission had approved a new electrical transmission infrastructure project in the county of the Appellants.

22. January 2013 0
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Utilities Commission – Approval process – Public interest – Powers under legislation – Natural resources – Electricity – Transmission – Judicial review – Compliance with legislation – Jurisdiction – Standard of review – Correctness – Reasonableness simpliciter Shaw v. Alberta (Utilities Commission), [2012] A.J. No. 1259, 2012 ...

The appeal by an operator of a coal-fired electricity generator (“Milner”) from a decision of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (the “Board”) to refuse to investigate or hold a hearing arising from a complaint lodged by Milner was allowed where the complaint had arguable merit

28. September 2010 0
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Utility and Review Board – Rules and by-laws – Natural resources – Electricity – Loss of electricity – Line Loss Rule – Judicial review – Investigations – Compliance with legislation – Statutory interpretation – Complaints lacking merit – Definition Milner Power Inc. v. Alberta (Energy and Utilities ...