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The impact of changes in FIT 2.0

 

Ontario’s Feed-in Tariff program was introduced in 2009, when the province enacted the Green Energy and Green Economy Act as a means to stimulate renewable energy generation and to promote related businesses in Ontario. Under this program, the provincial government procures renewable energy from qualifying large and small-scale generators by granting long-term contracts at guaranteed stable rates. In late 2012, the program was re-launched with a new set of rules and guidelines, as FIT 2.0, which were then amended in December 2012 creating the current rules and contract forms (version 2.1). In this quiz, we review some scenarios incorporating the key changes applicants developing projects under the FIT program will need to be aware of.

Whether it is to welcome new
American tenants (i.e. Target,
J. Crew, and Crate & Barrel), to
convert buildings to become
LEED certified, or to entice more
shoppers to come into their centre,
many shopping centres and
office buildings in Canada have
recently completed, or are in the
midst of, expansion and modernization.
For example, in Toronto
alone, a major renovation of two
food courts at the Eaton Centre
has occurred, Yorkdale Shopping
Centre is undergoing a major
expansion to accommodate
more tenants, and First Canadian
Place has re-skinned its exterior
walls and windows and
renovated its common areas and
retail spaces. How do you think
different types of redevelopment
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