Category : Climate and Environment
Cap and Trade: A Financial Review of the Decision to Cancel the Cap and Trade Program
This report finds that by cancelling the cap and trade program, the Province’s annual budget balance will worsen by a cumulative total of $3.0 billion over the next four years.
Electricity Trade Agreement
This report reviews the Ontario-Quebec Electricity Trade Agreement, which is a seven-year agreement between Ontario and Quebec that runs from 2017 to 2023.
Nuclear Refurbishment Report
The FAO’s report reviews how the nuclear refurbishment plan will impact electricity ratepayers and the Province, and identifies how financial risk is allocated among ratepayers, the Province, Ontario Power Generation and Bruce Power.
Cap and Trade: An Assessment of the Fiscal Impact of Cap and Trade
This report analyzes the fiscal impact of cap and trade, i.e. how cap and trade will impact the Province’s projected surplus/deficit.
The Financial Accountability Office was established in September 2013 by the Financial Accountability Officer Act, 2013.