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Country Profile: Canada

Find country-level PPP profile and links to key data and resources.  Find more in our Country Profile section.

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Canada Impact Assessment Act 2019

In Canada, it has been a requirement for major development projects to incorporate climate change impacts and adaptation in EIAs under the Environmental Assessment Act, 2012, as amended on June 22,…

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Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

On August 28, 2019, the Impact Assessment Act, the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, and the Canadian Navigable Waters Act came into force. The Impact Assessment Act …

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Montérégié Wind Farm

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Standard Form Electricity Purchase Agreements

Standard Form Electricity Purchase Agreements (EPAs) for Large and Small Projects

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Standing Offer Program by BC Hydro

The Standing Offer Program (SOP) encourages the development of small clean or renewable electricity projects (over 100 kW up to and including 15 MW). It offers small-scale clean energy projects in…

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Energy-Efficient Street Lighting PPPs

Sample Contracts, Clauses and Bidding DocumentsBrazil:Belo Horizonte - Concessão administrativa para a prestação dos serviços de iluminação pública no Município de Belo Horizonte incluídos o…

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Guidance Manuals for Local Governments

GeneralGlobal:The Municipal Public-Private Partnership FrameworkAsiaIndia:Creating an enabling environment for state projectsPhilippines:PPP Manual for Local Government Units (LGUs), Public-Private…

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Unsolicited Proposals

How to Manage Unsolicited ProposalsUNCITRALThe United Nation Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) has produced the useful UNCITRAL Legislative Guide 2019. Chapter III, section E of…

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Regulatory Authorities

AustraliaNational: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) - ACCC is the economic regulator for the national access regime established by the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. It…

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Urban Passenger Transport

Urban Passenger RailAustraliaMelbourne – Franchise Agreements for Urban Rail - Second generation of agreements. Dated 2009 (amended 2012). Franchise is for an initial period of eight years,…

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Standardized Bidding Documents and Guidelines

Standard bidding documents by CountryCanadaBritish Columbia Guide and Request for Proposals (RFP) TemplateIndiaStandard Bidding Documents for long-term Power Purchase AgreementModel Request for…

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Public-Private Partnerships in Roads

Laws for Roads and HighwaysBelow are sample laws for road, highway and bridge infrastructure projects legislation that facilitates the implementation of PPPs, tolling and related framework.…

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Standardization Guidance for Weather Data, Climate Information and Climate Change Projections

The report examines the state of climate information in Canada and highlights how it can be integrated into infrastructure design decisions to make them more climate resilient and better able to…

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Technical Guide - Development, interpretation, and use of rainfall intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) information: Guideline for Canadian water resources practitioners

The goal of this Guideline is inter alia to provide some of the first formal evidence and advice for the incorporation of forward-looking information into IDF values and related design activities,…

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Technical Guide - Infrastructure in permafrost: A guideline for climate change adaptation

This Guideline supports the appropriate consideration of climate-change-related factors during the planning, design, and management of a range of community infrastructure in permafrost regions.

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The Guide Incorporating Climate Change Considerations in Environmental Assessment: General Guidance for Practitioners

The purpose of this document is to provide environmental assessment (EA) practitioners with general guidance for incorporating climate change considerations in project EA. It is the result of…

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Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (S.C. 2012, c. 19, s. 52)

In Canada, it is a requirement for major development projects to incorporate climate change impacts and adaptation in EIAs under the Environmental Assessment Act as amended on June 22…

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Wind Power Energy

Policies, Laws and Regulations: Wind Power ProjectsGlobal:Reference: IEA/IRENA Global Renewable Energy Policies and Measures Database - The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) maintains a…

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Hydropower

Policies, Laws and Regulations: HydropowerReference: IEA/IRENA Global Renewable Energy Policies and Measures Database - The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) maintains a joint database…

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Preparing, Procuring and Implementing Climate-Smart PPPs

Climate Risk AssessmentsAssessing the impacts of climate change on infrastructure projects and establishing appropriate plans to reduce their carbon emissions and to ensure that they are more…