Medium-Term Energy Policy Options for Canada

In order to address the above changes in the energy sector – including the interplay of technological innovation, consumer/citizen sentiment, falling renewables prices, projected electricity demand growth, and geo-political and geo-economic forces – Canadians and policymakers need to address the overarching question of “What will it take for Canada, as a global leader in energy, to retain a leading position while managing change?” This project is intended to contribute meaningfully to public dialogue on this broad question through a series of further questions (subject to refinement) on key elements of the energy system.