The investment climate for Ontario’s electricity sector is extremely promising
but there are major challenges ahead:
• Are prevailing conditions sufficient to ensure that
• enough reasonably-priced supply will be built in
• the short time available?
. • How do we ensure the system encourages • healthy competition? . • Creating a level playing field amongst the
• various supply options
• How to balance demand response with base
• and peak load production
. • What is the best way to integrate upstream • and downstream continuity planning? . • Promoting efficient development while looking • after our environmental responsibilities
. APPrO 2004 will cover: . •
The New Legislative and Regulatory Environment . • Market Planning and Development . • Power Project Financing . •
Clean Energy and Renewable Energy Supply Contracting .
. You will learn from: . • Top legal minds in Ontario on the implications of Bill 100 and their
• thoughts on legislative and regulatory hurdles facing the industry
. • Bidders and developers on the RFP process and the strategies • they are using to be successful in the new look industry
. • Lenders and investors on the power sector’s financing needs, • where to find and access capital, technical lending requirements
• and how to find the best financial structure and partner for
• your project
. • Sector leaders on what’s right with the government’s policy and plans, • what needs attention and how to move the project forward.
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