Clean Electricity Regulations (SOR/2024-263)

1 The following information about the responsible person that is submitting the report:

• (a) its name and civic address;

• (b) an indication of whether it is the owner and whether it has the charge, management or control of the unit;

• (c) the federal Business Number assigned to it by the Canada Revenue Agency, if any;

• (d) its percentage of ownership interest in the unit, if any;

• (e) the name, title, civic and postal addresses, telephone number, email address and, if any, fax number of its authorized official; and

• (f) the name, title, civic and postal addresses, telephone number, email address and, if any, fax number of a contact person, if different from the authorized official.

2 The following information about the facility where the unit is located:

• (a) its name and, if any, civic address;

• (b) its geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude), expressed in decimal degrees to five decimal places;

• (c) the name of each owner or person that has the charge, management or control of the facility and the federal Business Number, if any, assigned to each of those persons by the Canada Revenue Agency; and

• (d) in respect of a facility that transmits electricity to an electricity system and supplies useful thermal energy to a recipient facility,

  • (i) the name and, if any, civic address of the recipient facility,

  • (ii) the geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) of the recipient facility, expressed in decimal degrees to five decimal places, and

  • (iii) the name of each owner or person that has the charge, management or control of the recipient facility and the federal Business Number, if any, assigned to each of those persons by the Canada Revenue Agency.

3 The following information and documents about the unit:

• (a) for each responsible person for the unit, other than the responsible person referred to in section 1, if any,

  • (i) its name and, if any, civic address,

  • (ii) an indication of whether it is an owner and whether it has the charge, management or control of the unit,

  • (iii) its percentage of ownership interest in the unit, if any, and

  • (iv) the federal Business Number assigned to it by the Canada Revenue Agency, if any;

• (b) the unit’s name and, if any, civic address;

• (c) the unit’s geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude), expressed in decimal degrees to five decimal places;

• (d) if applicable, any National Pollutant Release Inventory identification number assigned by the Minister to the unit or the facility where it is located for the purposes of section 48 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999;

• (e) if applicable, any identifiers assigned by the Minister to the unit or the facility where it is located for the purposes of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program;

• (f) the electricity system operator;

• (g) the unit’s electricity generation capacity;

• (h) if the electricity generation capacity was determined under paragraph 6(1)(a) of these Regulations, the unit’s maximum gross power and the performance test report prepared by the performance test verifier that contains the information set out in Schedule 1;

• (i) the unit’s most recent maximum continuous rating and the date on which it was reported to the electricity system operator;

• (j) the year in which subsection 9(1) and section 12 of these Regulations begin to apply in respect of the unit;

• (k) if the responsible person has made an election under section 11 of these Regulations with respect to the unit, the date on which the information referred to in subsection 11(2) of these Regulations was submitted and the date elected as the unit’s end of prescribed life;

• (l) the unit’s commissioning date;

• (m) the name of each boiler and combustion engine in the unit and the date on which each boiler and combustion engine started operating;

• (n) an indication of whether the unit combusted coal during the previous calendar year;

• (o) an indication of whether the maximum continuous rating for the unit has increased by 15% or more from the maximum continuous rating reported for the unit in the registration report that was submitted in respect of the unit under subsection 7(1), paragraph 7(2)(a) or subsection 8(2) of these Regulations;

• (p) an indication of whether the unit is a boiler unit referred to in subsection 3(4) of the Regulations Limiting Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Natural Gas-fired Generation of Electricity that has an end of prescribed life after December 31, 2034, and, if so, the year of its end of prescribed life;

• (q) an indication of whether the unit produces useful thermal energy;

• (r) the registration number, if any, assigned to the unit by the Minister under subsection 4(2) of the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations;

• (s) the registration number, if any, assigned to the unit by the Minister under subsection 21(4) of the Regulations Limiting Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Natural Gas-fired Generation of Electricity;

• (t) if the unit is a subunit referred to in section 8 of these Regulations,

  • (i) the registration number, assigned by the Minister under subsection 7(3) of these Regulations, of each other subunit that was registered as one of the multiple subunits referred to in subsection 8(1) of these Regulations,

  • (ii) an indication of whether all of the conditions set out in subsection 8(1) of these Regulations are met,

  • (iii) the sum of the maximum continuous rating of the subunit and each other subunit that was registered as one of the multiple subunits referred to in subsection 8(1) of these Regulations, and

  • (iv) an indication of whether the sum of the maximum continuous rating for each of the subunits has increased by 15% or more from the sum of the maximum continuous ratings reported in the registration reports submitted for the subunits under subsection 8(2) of these Regulations;

• (u) a process diagram of the facility where the unit is located that clearly identifies the assembly of equipment that constitutes the unit as well as

  • (i) major equipment, including boilers, combustion engines, duct burners and other combustion devices, heat recovery systems, steam turbines, generators, emission control devices, carbon capture and storage system equipment and continuous emission monitoring systems,

  • (ii) the manner in which the equipment referred to in subparagraph (i) is physically connected and operates together,

  • (iii) the boundaries used to identify each unit,

  • (iv) if applicable, the boundaries used to identify the unit that was registered as multiple subunits in accordance with subsection 8(1) of these Regulations,

  • (v) the electric flows that cross the boundary of a unit and those that cross the boundary of the facility,

  • (vi) the location of any electricity-measuring device,

  • (vii) if applicable, the heat streams that cross the boundary of a unit and those that cross the boundary of the facility,

  • (viii) if a carbon capture and storage system is shared between multiple units or other sources, information that identifies those units and sources, and

  • (ix) if applicable, any major equipment that is physically connected with another facility and the name of that facility;

• (v) if the unit includes major equipment that is physically connected with another facility, the name of that facility and the name of the owner or person that has the charge, management or control of that facility;

• (w) an indication of whether the unit is deemed, under subsection 5(2) of these Regulations, to meet the criterion set out in paragraph 5(1)(a) of these Regulations and, if so, the names and registration numbers, assigned by the Minister under subsection 7(3) of these Regulations, of the units for which the sum of the electricity generation capacity is at least 25 MW;

• (x) if the unit contains a combustion engine, boiler or steam turbine that was contained in another unit previously registered under these Regulations,

  • (i) the registration number assigned to the previously registered unit by the Minister under subsection 7(3) of these Regulations,

  • (ii) in the case of a combustion engine or steam turbine, the electricity generation capacity associated with the combustion engine or steam turbine, and

  • (iii) the date on which the combustion engine, boiler or steam turbine started operating in the unit that is the subject of the report;

• (y) if the unit is a planned unit, information demonstrating that the unit is a planned unit and an explanation, along with supporting documents, of how each of the criteria set out in section 3 of these Regulations was met in relation to the unit, including the following:

  • (i) if the unit’s commissioning date is after December 31, 2025, a description of the plans for the unit as they existed on December 31, 2025,

  • (ii) if no impact assessment or environmental assessment was required in relation to the unit, a declaration to that effect and an explanation of why it was not required,

  • (iii) if an impact assessment or environmental assessment was required, an explanation of how the information submitted to the relevant authority on or before December 31, 2025 was all of the information required to initiate the relevant assessment and the date on which the information was submitted,

  • (iv) information respecting the ownership or control, on or before December 31, 2025, of the land on which the unit is located,

  • (v) information respecting any permit required to begin construction of the unit,

  • (vi) an explanation of how the information submitted on or before December 31, 2025 in relation to any permit required to begin construction at the site where the unit is located was all the information required to obtain that permit and the date on which the information was submitted,

  • (vii) the value of the contracts referred to in subparagraph 3(a)(iv) of these Regulations and the date on which those contracts were entered into,

  • (viii) details of the value of the equipment that is the subject of the contracts and an explanation of how that equipment is used in the unit,

  • (ix) information respecting the construction of the unit, including the date on which construction began at the site where the unit is located, and

  • (x) an explanation of how the unit is substantially the same on its commissioning date as the unit in relation to which the criteria set out in section 3 of these Regulations were met, including an indication of the electricity generation capacity that was planned for the unit on the date on which the unit met the criteria set out in that section; and

• (z) if the unit has been modified in a way that resulted in the creation of one or more units for which a registration report is required under paragraph 7(2)(a) of these Regulations, the registration number assigned to each of those units by the Minister under subsection 7(3) of these Regulations.

4 If the report is submitted in accordance with subsection 7(4) of these Regulations, the following information:

• (a) an indication of the provisions of this Schedule to which the updated information relates;

• (b) a description of the updated information; and

• (c) the effective date of the change.