Bill Detail
An Act respecting the development of a national renewable energy strategy
This enactment requires the Minister of Natural Resources, in consultation with the provincial government representatives responsible for energy matters, to develop and implement a national strategy to provide that, by December 31, 2030, 100% of electricity generated in Canada must be from renewable energy sources.
Bill C-312 proposes to require the federal government to develop a national strategy aiming for 100% of Canada's electricity to come from renewable sources by the end of 2030. This strategy would involve consulting with provincial governments and Indigenous governing bodies to outline measures for increasing renewable energy projects, boosting research and development in clean technologies, and fostering a renewable energy economy.