Individual Environmental Assessment (EA) for Power Generation Facilities

• Environmental assessment required for power generation by fuel oils (greater than 5 MW)

Ministry: Ministry of the Environment (MOE)

Act: Environmental Assessment Act

Regulation: Environmental Assessment Act Ont. Reg. 116/01 – Electricity Projects

Other Website Links (if any):

• MOE Guide to Environmental Assessment Requirements for Electricity Projects (PDF, 276kB) 
• Ontario Hydro – Class Environmental Assessment for Minor Transmission Facilities (PDF, 2.27MB)

Contact Branch/Section:

• Environmental Assessment And Approvals Branch

Activity:

• Diesel power
• generation
• electricity generation
• individual environmental assessment