• TC Energy Corporation in respect of its proposed separation into two independent, investment-grade, publicly listed companies through the spinoff of TC Energy’s Liquids Pipelines business with anticipated completion in the second half of 2024. 

• Desjardins Group Pension Plan on the acquisition of a portion of EDF Renewables Canada Inc.'s stake in the Cypress wind power project near Medicine Hat, Alberta. 

• Suncor Energy Inc. on the sale of its wind and solar assets in Alberta and Ontario to ATCO. 

• Pacific Energy Corporation Limited in its joint investment agreement with Enbridge Inc. into the proposed Woodfibre LNG facility, a project that will be a significant advancement to provide clean natural gas to Asian markets. 

• Canadian Pacific Railway Company on its Hydrogen Locomotive Program to develop and build North America’s first hydrogen powered line-haul locomotive.  

• Green Impact Partners Inc. on the strategic equity investment of up to C$545-million by Amber Infrastructure Group on its GreenGas Colorado, Iowa renewable natural gas (RNG) and Future Energy Park RNG projects. 

• Fengate Real Asset Investments in its multi-year, C$100-million equity commitment with energy developer Greengate Power Corporation to jointly pursue the acquisition and development of renewable and clean energy projects in Alberta, with the potential to expand across North America.  

• Oak Street Capital Management LLC with respect to the acquisition of the Calgary Bow Tower and Bell Campus and structuring a strategic joint development framework with a large petrochemical company for the capture, transportation and permanent sequestration of CO2 globally. 

• HTEC Hydrogen Technology & Energy Corporation on Chart Industries, Inc.'s 25% and I Squared Capital's 35% equity investment in HTEC. 

Blakes and our lawyers are recognized as energy leaders in the most recent editions of the following publications: 

• Chambers Canada: Canada’s Leading Lawyers for Business – Thanks to the recognition of our clients and peers, Blakes has been named 2024 Projects & Energy Law Firm of the Year. 

• Chambers Canada ranks Blakes in Band 1, its top tier, for Energy: Oil & Gas nationwide in Canada. Client comments include: “Blakes provide a superb client service and have incredibly high-skilled lawyers” and “Blakes has a very strong team with strong expertise.” 

• Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business – Blakes and members of our Energy & Energy Infrastructure group have been recognized for their expertise in energy law since 2003. Client comments include: “They stand out for the depth of partners who are active participants in the field. They are at the forefront of cutting-edge work” and “We model our group on Blakes — they are extremely entrepreneurial and extremely outward-focused.” 

• The Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada – Since 2002, our energy lawyers have been recognized as top-tier legal practitioners. 

• The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory – Blakes and our lawyers are consistently selected as leaders in energy law by their peers. 

• The Best Lawyers in Canada – Our energy lawyers have been consistently ranked as leaders in their field since the inaugural edition published in 2006.