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Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 197
Daily reports 197 An operator must ensure that the following reports are submitted to the Board on a daily basis: (a) a daily operations report that contains (i) a description of the works and activities that were carried out on the installation on the previous day and the current status of those works and activities, (ii) a description of the works and activities that are expected to be carried out on the installation on the day on which the report is submitted, (iii) a summary of the verification, inspection, monitoring, testing, maintenance and operating activities critical to safety that were carried out on the previous day, (iv) a summary of the physical and environmental conditions that were observed under section 42 on the previous day, (v) a summary of the information referred to in paragraph 193 (1)(g) that was obtained on the previous day, and (vi) any other information that is necessary to indicate the status of operations on the installation; (b) a daily drilling report that contains (i) the daily and cumulative costs of operating the installation, (ii) all well and casing data obtained on the previous day, (iii) a description of the properties of the drilling fluid and all drilling fluid gas readings from the previous day, (iv) a summary of any directional and deviation surveys carried out the previous day, (v) a description of the formations encountered on the previous day, (vi) the results of any blowout preventer test carried out on the previous day and the date of the most recent test, and (vii) the results of any formation leak-off tests or formation integrity tests referred to in section 70 that were carried out the previous day; (c) a daily geological report, consisting of well and field data acquired the previous day through the programs referred to in sections 13 and 18 , geological assessments made the previous day and any other information that is relevant to those assessments; and (d) in the case of a production installation, a daily production report that contains a summary of the information referred to in paragraphs 193 (1)(a) to (c) in relation to the previous day and a summary of the daily production record referred to in section 194 .
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 198
Monthly production report 198 An operator must ensure that a report summarizing the production data collected during a given month is submitted to the Board not later than the 15th day of the subsequent month.
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 199
Well records and reports 199 (1) An operator must ensure that (a) a well termination record is submitted to the Board in respect of a well within 21 days after (i) the day on which the well is abandoned, (ii) the day on which the well is suspended if the suspension is planned to be for a period that is longer than 21 days, or (iii) the day on which the well is completed or recompleted; (b) a well operation report is submitted to the Board in respect of a well that requires a workover or intervention within 30 days after the day on which the workover or intervention is completed; (c) a well history report is submitted to the Board in respect of a development well within 45 days after the day referred to in subparagraph (a)(i), (ii) or (iii), as the case may be; (d) a well history report is submitted to the Board in respect of an exploration or delineation well within 90 days after the day referred to in subparagraph (a)(i), (ii) or (iii), as the case may be; and (e) the actual cost breakdown of all well operations is submitted to the Board within 90 days after the day on which a well is abandoned, suspended or completed. Well termination record — contents (2) The record required under paragraph (1)(a) must describe the manner in which the well has been abandoned, suspended, completed or recompleted and must include a schematic of the well illustrating the nature and location of the plugs used to abandon or suspend the well or the equipment used to complete or recomplete the well. Reports — contents (3) The reports required under paragraphs (1)(b) to (d) must contain a record of all operational, engineering, petrophysical, geophysical and geological information that is relevant to the well operation, including any problems encountered during the well operation and the results of any formation leak-off test or formation integrity test conducted under section 70 . Impact description (4) The report required under paragraph (1)(b) must describe any impact of the workover or intervention on the performance of the well, including any effect on productivity, injectivity and the recovery of petroleum.
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 200
Environmental report — drilling 200 An operator must ensure, in relation to a drilling program that involves an exploratory well or a delineation well, that an environmental report that contains the following documents and information is submitted to the Board within 90 days after the day referred to in subparagraph 199 (1)(a)(i), (ii) or (iii), as the case may be: (a) a summary of the physical and environmental conditions under which the drilling program was conducted and, if applicable, a description of ice management activities and non-productive time caused by meteorological or ice conditions; (b) a summary of the environmental protection measures in place during the drilling program, the measures taken to mitigate the effects of any reportable incident, the effectiveness of those measures and any adjustments made for their continued improvement; (c) a summary of the performance of the drilling program in relation to the environment, including in relation to the objective of reducing environmental risks; (d) a summary of any emergency response drills and exercises for the protection of the environment that were completed; and (e) all wildlife observation data that was required to be recorded under paragraph 181 (1)(e).
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 201
Annual environmental report — production and pipeline 201 An operator must ensure, in relation to a production project or pipeline project, that an environmental report that contains the following documents and information with respect to a given calendar year is submitted to the Board not later than March 31 of the subsequent year: (a) a summary of the general physical and environmental conditions to which each operations site was subjected; (b) a description of any ice management activities carried out; (c) a summary of the environmental protection measures in place, the measures taken to mitigate the effects of any reportable incident, the effectiveness of those measures and any adjustments made for their continued improvement; (d) a summary of the performance of the project in relation to the environment, including in relation to the objective of reducing environmental risks; (e) a summary of any emergency response drills and exercises for the protection of the environment that were completed; and (f) all wildlife observation data that were required to be recorded under paragraph 181 (1)(e).
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 202
Annual production report 202 An operator must ensure that, not later than March 31 of each year, an annual production report for a pool, field or zone is submitted to the Board that contains information on how the operator manages and intends to manage the resource being produced without waste, including (a) for the preceding calendar year, details on performance, production forecasts, reserve revision, the reasons for deviations in well performance from forecasts in previous annual production reports, gas conservation resources, efforts to maximize the recovery of petroleum and operating and capital expenditures, including the cost of each well operation; and (b) for the preceding calendar year, the current calendar year and the next two calendar years, capital costs and fixed operating costs for each well and field in a production project, variable costs, commodity prices and financial commitments in relation to the transportation of the resource, including by pipeline.
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 203
Gas venting records 203 An operator must ensure that a record is kept of the following information in respect of each gas venting referred to in paragraph 82 (c): (a) a description of the emergency situation that justified the venting; (b) a description of the venting, the date it occurred and its duration; and (c) the volume of gas vented.
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 204
Compressor records 204 An operator must ensure that a record containing the following documents and information is kept in respect of the compressors referred to in subsection 84 (1): (a) information demonstrating, with supporting documents, that the continuous monitoring device referred to in subsection 84 (2) has been calibrated in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations such that its measurements have a maximum margin of error of ±10%; and (b) for each compressor, if its maximum flow rate limit under subsection 84 (3) or (4) has been exceeded, (i) its serial number, make and model, (ii) the date on which the maximum flow rate limit was exceeded, (iii) the flow rate indicated by the continuous monitoring device when the maximum flow rate limit was exceeded, and (iv) a description of the corrective measures that were taken and the dates on which they was taken.
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 205
Fugitive emission records 205 An operator must ensure that a record containing the following information is kept in respect of any fugitive emission from an installation that is detected: (a) the date on which the emission was detected; (b) the type of equipment from which the emission was released and its location within the installation or identifier; (c) the means by which the emission was identified; and (d) a description of the corrective measures that were taken and the dates on which they were taken.
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 206
Record retention period 206 An operator must ensure that a record referred to in any of sections 203 to 205 is retained for five years after the day on which the record is created.
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 207
Weekly status reports 207 (1) An operator must ensure that weekly reports are submitted to the Board on the status of any diving project or construction activities. Content of reports (2) The weekly status reports must contain the following documents and information: (a) the project number assigned by the Board; (b) information identifying, and indicating the current location and status of, all operations sites and support craft used in the diving project or construction activities; (c) a description of the works and activities carried out during the preceding week; (d) an indication of the total number of persons involved in the works and activities who, during the week, were at, or transferred to or from, the operations sites and, if applicable, the means by which they were transferred; (e) a summary of emergency drills and exercises that were completed and reportable incidents that occurred during the week; (f) an indication of the quantities of consumable substances that are critical to safety that are currently at each operations site; and (g) a summary of the verification, inspection, monitoring, testing, maintenance and operating activities that are critical to safety that were carried out during the preceding week.
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — 208
208 The following Regulations are repealed: (a) the Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Geophysical Operations Regulations 1 ; 1 SOR/95-144 (b) the Nova Scotia Offshore Certificate of Fitness Regulations 2 ; 2 SOR/95-187 (c) the Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Installations Regulations 3 ; and 3 SOR/95-191 (d) the Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Drilling and Production Regulations 4 . 4 SOR/2009-317
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations — Eight months after publication
Eight months after publication * 209 These Regulations come into force on the day that, in the eighth month after the month in which they are published in the Canada Gazette , Part II, has the same calendar number as the day on which they are published or, if that eighth month has no day with that number, the last day of that eighth month. * [Note: Regulations in force October 28, 2024.]
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Post Corporation Act — a
Whereas, under subsection 20(1) of the Canada Post Corporation Act a , a copy of the proposed Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Post Corporation Act , in the annexed form, was published in the Canada Gazette , Part I, on September 7, 2024 and a reasonable opportunity was afforded to interested persons to make representations to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services with respect to the proposed Regulations; a R.S., c. C-10
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Post Corporation Act — b
Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services, under subsection 19(1) b of the Canada Post Corporation Act a , approves the annexed Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Post Corporation Act made on October 23, 2024 by the Canada Post Corporation. b S.C. 2013, c. 10, s. 2
Clean Electricity Regulations — a
Whereas, under subsection 332(1) a of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 b , the Minister of the Environment published in the Canada Gazette , Part I, on August 19, 2023, a copy of the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations , and persons were given an opportunity to file comments with respect to the proposed Regulations or to file a notice of objection requesting that a board of review be established and stating the reasons for the objection; a S.C. 2023, c. 12, s. 55 b S.C. 1999, c. 33
Clean Electricity Regulations — c
Whereas, under subsection 93(3) of that Act, the National Advisory Committee has been given an opportunity to provide its advice under section 6 c of that Act; c S.C. 2015, c. 3, par. 172(d)
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And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, under subsection 93(4) of that Act, the proposed Regulations do not regulate an aspect of a substance that is regulated by or under any other Act of Parliament in a manner that provides, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, sufficient protection to the environment and human health;
Clean Electricity Regulations — d
Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health, makes the annexed Clean Electricity Regulations under subsection 93(1) d , sections 286.1 e and 326 f and subsection 330(3.2) g of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 b . d S.C. 2023, c. 12, ss. 33(1) to (6) e S.C. 2009, c. 14, s. 80 f S.C. 2023, c. 26, s. 620 g S.C. 2008, c. 31, s. 5
Clean Electricity Regulations — 1
Purpose 1 The purpose of these Regulations is to protect the environment and human health from the threat of climate change by establishing a regime that prohibits excessive carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions from the use of fossil fuel to generate electricity.
Clean Electricity Regulations — 2
electricity system operator , in respect of a unit, means the person that operates the electricity system within a province and to which the unit is required to report in order to transmit electricity to the electricity system. ( exploitant de réseau électrique ) facility means the units, buildings, other structures and stationary equipment — including equipment used for hydrogen or ammonia production and equipment used for fuel production from coal gasification — that have in common at least one owner or person who has the charge, management or control of each of them and that are located on a single site, or on contiguous or adjacent sites that function as a single integrated site, where an industrial activity is carried out. ( installation ) fossil fuel means a fuel, other than biomass, that releases CO 2 when combusted or that is produced using a process that results in CO 2 emissions. ( combustible fossile ) GHGRP means the document entitled Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Quantification Requirements, Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program , Version 5.0, published by the Department of the Environment in December 2021. ( PDGES ) maximum continuous rating means the maximum net power that a unit can continuously sustain, expressed in MW, as reported to the electricity system operator for the unit. ( puissance maximale continue ) net supply means the quantity of electricity supplied to an electricity system during a calendar year, expressed in GWh and determined in accordance with subsection 13 (2). ( solde de fourniture ) planned unit means a unit referred to in section 3 . ( groupe prévu ) renewable natural gas means natural gas that meets the standard for injection into the nearest natural gas pipeline and that is either gas derived from the processing of biogas or synthetic natural gas derived from biomass. ( gaz naturel renouvelable ) responsible person means an owner or a person that has the charge, management or control of a unit. ( personne responsable ) standard conditions means a temperature of 15˚C and a pressure of 101.325 kPa. ( conditions normales ) unit means an assembly consisting of equipment that is physically connected and that operates together to generate electricity, including at least one boiler or combustion engine along with any other equipment, such as duct burners or other combustion devices, heat recovery systems, steam turbines, generators, emission control devices and carbon capture and storage systems. ( groupe ) useful thermal energy means energy in the form of steam or hot water that is destined for a use, other than the generation of electricity, that would have required the consumption of energy in the form of fuel or electricity had that steam or hot water not been used. ( énergie thermique utile ) Carbon capture and storage (2) For the purposes of the definition unit in subsection (1), equipment that is connected only by a carbon capture and storage system is not considered to be physically connected. However, that carbon capture and storage system is considered to be part of each unit to which it is connected.
Clean Electricity Regulations — (a)
auditor means an individual who (a) is independent of the responsible person that is to be audited; and (b) has knowledge of and experience with respect to (i) the certification, operation and relative accuracy test audit of continuous emission monitoring systems, and (ii) quality assurance and quality control procedures in relation to those systems. ( vérificateur )
Clean Electricity Regulations — (a)
authorized official means (a) in respect of a responsible person who is an individual, that individual or an individual who is authorized to act on that individual’s behalf; (b) in respect of a responsible person that is a corporation, an officer of the corporation that is authorized to act on its behalf; and (c) in respect of a responsible person that is another entity, an individual who is authorized to act on its behalf. ( agent autorisé )
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biogas means a gaseous mixture — including landfill gas and sludge digestion gas — that consists primarily of methane and CO 2 that is recovered from the anaerobic decomposition of biomass and that contains other constituents that prevent it from meeting the standard for injection into the nearest natural gas pipeline. ( biogaz )
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biomass means material that originates from plants or animals, including animal waste, or any product derived from any of these, and includes wood, wood products, agricultural residues, biologically derived organic matter in municipal or industrial wastes, biogas, renewable natural gas, bio-alcohols, pulping liquor and other fuels that consist only of non-fossilized, biodegradable organic material that originates from plants or animals but does not originate from a geological formation. ( biomasse )
Clean Electricity Regulations — (a)
Canadian offset credit means (a) an offset credit issued under subsection 29(1) of the Canadian Greenhouse Gas Offset Credit System Regulations ; or (b) a unit or credit that is recognized under subsection 78(1) of the Output-Based Pricing System Regulations and meets the conditions set out in paragraphs 78(4)(a) to (d) of those Regulations. ( crédit compensatoire canadien )
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CEMS Protocol means the document entitled Protocols and performance specifications for continuous monitoring of gaseous emissions from thermal power generation and other sources , published by the Department of the Environment in 2023. ( Protocole SMECE )
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coal includes petroleum coke and synthetic gas that is derived from coal or petroleum coke. ( charbon )
Clean Electricity Regulations — (a)
combustion engine means an engine, other than an engine that is self-propelled or designed to be propelled while performing its function, that (a) operates according to the Brayton thermodynamic cycle and combusts fossil fuel to produce a net amount of motive power; or (b) combusts fossil fuel and uses reciprocating motion to convert thermal energy into mechanical work. ( moteur à combustion )
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commissioning date , in respect of a unit, means the day on which the oldest boiler or combustion engine in the unit starts operating. ( date de mise en service )
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continuous emission monitoring system or CEMS means equipment for the sampling, conditioning and analyzing of emissions from a given source and the recording of data related to those emissions. ( système de mesure et d’enregistrement en continu des émissions ou SMECE )
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deduction period means the period for which the beginning and end is determined in accordance with subsection 25 (2). ( période de déduction )
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electricity generation capacity means the capacity of a unit, expressed in MW and determined in accordance with section 6 . ( capacité de production d’électricité )
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electricity system means an electricity system that is subject to the standards of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation. ( réseau électrique )
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electricity system operator , in respect of a unit, means the person that operates the electricity system within a province and to which the unit is required to report in order to transmit electricity to the electricity system. ( exploitant de réseau électrique )
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facility means the units, buildings, other structures and stationary equipment — including equipment used for hydrogen or ammonia production and equipment used for fuel production from coal gasification — that have in common at least one owner or person who has the charge, management or control of each of them and that are located on a single site, or on contiguous or adjacent sites that function as a single integrated site, where an industrial activity is carried out. ( installation )