Alberta Appeal Court dismisses coal company lawsuit alleging expropriation

  • 📰 PGCitizen
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 31 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 51%

Belgique Nouvelles Nouvelles

Belgique Dernières Nouvelles,Belgique Actualités

EDMONTON — Alberta's top court is dismissing a coal company's request for compensation over government policies to phase out coal power. Altius Royalty Corp.

EDMONTON — Alberta's top court is dismissing a coal company's request for compensation over government policies to phase out coal power.

Altius, which owns the Genesee coal mine that feeds the Genesee power plant, lost in Court of King's Bench but took its case to the Alberta Court of Appeal. Because that benefit can be assigned a dollar figure, Altius argued that qualifies it to compensated."Canada’s prediction of the health and environmental benefits resulting from the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions describes benefits to the public, not … an 'advantage' flowing to the state," they wrote.The court found that allowing Altius' appeal would kneecap the government's ability to regulate.

 

Merci pour votre commentaire. Votre commentaire sera publié après examen.
Nous avons résumé cette actualité afin que vous puissiez la lire rapidement. Si l'actualité vous intéresse, vous pouvez lire le texte intégral ici. Lire la suite:

 /  🏆 65. in BE

Belgique Dernières Nouvelles, Belgique Actualités

Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.

Alberta Appeal Court dismisses coal company lawsuit alleging expropriationAltius, which owns the Genesee coal mine that feeds the Genesee power plant, lost in Court of King’s Bench but took its case to the Alberta Court of Appeal
La source: globebusiness - 🏆 31. / 66 Lire la suite »

Alberta Appeal Court dismisses coal company lawsuit alleging expropriationEDMONTON — Alberta's top court is dismissing a coal company's request for compensation over government policies to phase out coal power. Altius Royalty Corp.
La source: BurnabyNOW_News - 🏆 14. / 77 Lire la suite »