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Norton Rose Fulbright’s national power group is marked by its comprehensive geographical and practice coverage, with strong lawyer representation across its six Canadian offices, as well as the ability to work alongside its corporate and finance lawyers to resource major projects and transactional matters. The team’s commercial activity is underpinned by a robust regulatory offering that handles a mix of environmental, Indigenous law and contentious work. Splitting his time between Vancouver and Calgary, department head Matthew Keen specializes in energy regulation and is representing the Alberta Electric System Operator in various proceedings before the Alberta Utilities Commission. Calgary-based David Eeles and Ottawa-based Alison Babbitt are recommended for project-related matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team's strength is in its knowledge of the Alberta power market and the structure of PPAs.’

  • ‘Lawyers stand out for their experience. They have been involved in multiple PPA agreements in the Alberta market.’

Key clients

  • TransAlta Corporation / TransAlta Renewables
  • Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
  • Enerflex
  • Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO)
  • Rio Tinto Alcan (RTA)
  • Corix Utilities
  • ChargePoint
  • Kiwetinohk Resources Corp
  • Association of Major Power Customers of BC (AMPC)
  • Columbia Power
  • Independent Electricity System Operator
  • Alberta Office of the Utilities Consumer Advocate (UCA)
  • Candu Energy
  • HES PV
  • City of Edmonton

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Matthew Keen

Other key lawyers

David Eeles, Alison Babbitt, Lincoln Mitchell, Kaitlin Long