Cascade Power Project

Torys acted as counsel to Cascade Power, a partnership between Kineticor, Macquarie Capital, OPTrust and six Alberta First Nations, in advice to the partnership on energy regulatory matters related to the development of the C$1.5 billion Cascade Power Project, a 900 MW combined cycle natural gas-fired facility in west central Alberta, including AUC and AESO approvals required for the facility, such as the AUC power plant approval, AUC facility approvals for transmission infrastructure and the AESO’s connection process.