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CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF MEMBERS OF PUBLIC UTILITY TRIBUNALS

 

CAMPUT is a self-supporting, non-profit organization of federal, provincial, and territorial boards and commissions which are responsible for the regulation of the electric, water, gas, and pipeline utilities in Canada.   Some CAMPUT members are also responsible for the regulation of matters such as automobile insurance.  The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CSNC), the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA), the Québec Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement (BAPE), the British Columbia Oil and Gas Commission (BCOGC), the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB), the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board (CNSOPB), the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (CNLOPB), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) of the United States of America, and the Comisión Reguladora de Energía (CRE) in Mexico are associate members of CAMPUT.

 

Our purpose is to improve public utility regulation in Canada and the education

and training of commissioners and staff of public utility tribunals.

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New:  CAMPUT Strategic Plan 2008 - 2011

 

The 2008 Annual CAMPUT Conference, April 20 - 23, 2008, at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel -- was a great success, with more than 450 registrants.  Thanks for your support.

Conference presentations

Article:  "CAMPUT Conference Storms Ahead"

Program Details

 

CAMPUT Regulatory Award Winners for 2008

CAMPUT has announced the winners of the third annual CAMPUT Awards. The 2008 CAMPUT Awards were presented April 22, 2008 at the CAMPUT annual conference in Banff, Alberta.

The CAMPUT Leadership Award was won by Gordon Kaiser of the Ontario Energy Board and Bob Heggie of the Alberta Utilities Commission for their leadership on the Regulator/Industry Dialogue on Demand-Side Management and Energy Efficiency. The Ontario Energy Board won the CAMPUT Innovation Award for its Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey. 

Hans Konow of the Canadian Electricity Association and Michael Cleland of the Canadian Gas Association received special industry recognition for their leadership on the Regulator/Industry Dialogue on Demand-Side Management and Energy Efficiency. 

 

Sincere thanks to the following companies, who are CAMPUT Community Fund Sponsors for 2008.

AltaLink LP

Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc.

Gaz Métro

Hydro-Québec

Itron

Spectra Energy

 

... and ...

Announcing the CAMPUT 2009 Conference:

(click on the conference announcement for the Saint John tourism site)

The 2008 Conference in Banff was a sell-out.  We are expecting a large turnout for 2009. Book your accommodations for the 2009 Conference now!!  Hotel information

 

CAMPUT Leaders Address Ministers of Energy

The leadership of CAMPUT has offered Canada's Energy and Mines Ministers a renewed commitment from energy regulators to work with policy makers to improve energy regulation in Canada.  This commitment was accepted by the Ministers.

Press release

 

2007 Conference

Complete 2007 Program

Presentations

Delegate list

 

2006 Conference

Complete 2006 program

Presentations and delegate list

Note:  most of the presentations are provided in PDF format.  If you wish to print multiple slides per page, you can do so by using the following sequence: 

File --- Print --- Page Scaling --- Multiple Pages Per Sheet --- Pages Per Sheet (select 2, 4, 6, 9, 16, or custom)

CAMPUT Study on Demand Side Management

In the fall of 2005, CAMPUT engaged the services of Summit Blue Consulting, LLC, to conduct a study on Demand Side Management (DSM) with respect to the electricity and natural gas industries.  The report, "Demand-Side Management:  Determining Appropriate Spending Levels and Cost-Effectiveness Tests", has now been released and is available via the links below.

Report

Appendix A:  Summaries by Jurisdiction

Appendix B:  DSM Incentive Language from Commission Decisions

 

3rd World Forum on Energy Regulation:

CAMPUT is proud to be one of the promoters of the World Forum on Energy Regulation. The First and Second World Fora on Energy Regulation were held in Montréal, Canada (2000) and Rome, Italy (2003). The 3rd World Forum was held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C., October 8 - 11, 2006, and provided a framework for discussing new trends and experiences in energy regulation and their impact on gas and electricity markets, on an international, national and regional level.

Link to 3rd World Forum on Energy Regulation (2006)

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For More Information Contact Us:

Terry Rochefort
Executive Director, CAMPUT

200 North Service Road W.

Unit #1, Suite 646

Oakville, Ontario L6M 2Y1

Telephone: (905) 827-5139

Fax:  (905) 827-3260
E-mail: rochefort@camput.org

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