7. Incentives can steer the market
Oil Sands
22%
Other Oil and
Gas
23%
Electricity
17%
Other Industry,
Manufacturing,
& Construction
9%
Agriculture,
Forestry, &
Waste
9%
Transportation
11%
Buildings and
Houses
9%
Alberta 2013 emissions: 267 MT (37% National
Emissions)
Economy
‐wide
coverage
Carbon levy
extended to
transportation and
fuels
$20/t 2016
$30/t 2017
8. Incentives can steer the market
Oil Sands
22%
Other Oil and
Gas
23%
Electricity
17%
Other Industry,
Manufacturing,
& Construction
9%
Agriculture,
Forestry, &
Waste
9%
Transportation
11%
Buildings and
Houses
9%
Alberta 2013 emissions: 267 MT (37% National
Emissions) LFE shift to
output
based
performance
standards
Jan.2018 SGER coverts
to Carbon
Competitiveness
Regulation:
Sector‐specific output
based performance
standards, based on
best quartile of
performance in sector.
Compliance options
unchanged
10. Incentives can steer the market
Oil Sands
22%
Other Oil and
Gas
23%
Electricity
17%
Other Industry,
Manufacturing,
& Construction
9%
Agriculture,
Forestry, &
Waste
9%
Transportation
11%
Buildings and
Houses
9%
Alberta 2013 emissions: 267 MT (37% National
Emissions)
2030 Coal
phase‐out
Negotiated shut
down of ~6 plants
on top of 12 plants
already affected by
federal coal regs &
provincial air regs
2/3 of retired coal
will be replaced with
renewable power,
through a clean
power call
Final generation mix
2/3 natural gas,
1/3 renewables
11. Incentives can steer the market
Oil Sands
22%
Other Oil and
Gas
23%
Electricity
17%
Other Industry,
Manufacturing,
& Construction
9%
Agriculture,
Forestry, &
Waste
9%
Transportation
11%
Buildings and
Houses
9%
Alberta 2013 emissions: 267 MT (37% National
Emissions)
100 MT
cap on oil
sands
30 MT headroom
above current
emissions
Implementation still
TBD
12. Incentives can steer the market
Oil Sands
22%
Other Oil and
Gas
23%
Electricity
17%
Other Industry,
Manufacturing,
& Construction
9%
Agriculture,
Forestry, &
Waste
9%
Transportation
11%
Buildings and
Houses
9%
Alberta 2013 emissions: 267 MT (37% National
Emissions)
45%
reduction
in CH4
emissions
by 2025
14 MT, cost <$30/t
Eligible for offsets to
2020;
Regulations take
effect post 2020
13. Incentives can steer the market
Oil Sands
22%
Other Oil and
Gas
23%
Electricity
17%
Other Industry,
Manufacturing,
& Construction
9%
Agriculture,
Forestry, &
Waste
9%
Transportation
11%
Buildings and
Houses
9%
Alberta 2013 emissions: 267 MT (37% National
Emissions)
Energy
Efficiency
Agency
First concerted
energy efficiency
programming in
province
Stand alone utility
model dictated by
structure of Alberta
electricity market