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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Capital Power Corporation / Avik Dey, President & CEO

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2024-02-15

Who is lobbying?

Capital Power Corporation (Address & business activities)

Avik Dey, President & CEO

Senior Officer in previous versions
- Brian Vaasjo, President & CEO

Government Funding

Did Capital Power Corporation request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

Capital Power Corporation is not a coalition member.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Capital Power Corporation does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Capital Power Corporation are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of Capital Power Corporation:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocate for the critical role Capital Power-owned facilities play in supporting local and system reliability of the BC Hydro system to meet electricity demand.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
Les MacLaren	Meal at a restaurant (lunch)	A Capital Power SVP and VP met with ADM MacLaren for a general catch-up over lunch. The SVP mistakenly included ADM MacLaren’s meal when he picked up the tab for the meal.			2023-05-03	$27.51

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Grant Berry
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Jason Comandante
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Avik Dey
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Daniel Jurijew
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Pauline McLean
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Lobbyists in previous versions

In-house Lobbyists
Lobbyist	BC Former Public Office Holder Positions	Contributions
Brian Vaasjo	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Kate Chisholm	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Chris Kopecky	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No

Registration number: 9619-4280
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

No monthly Lobbying Activity Reports have been submitted for the last 12 months.

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Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Trade	$3,863.33	2023-08-25
Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Trade	$3,310.90	2023-10-09
Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy, and Trade	$4,053.33	2024-02-15
Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy, and Trade	$2,130.00	2024-02-16
Ontario Ministry of Energy	$206,300.00	2023-05-05
Ontario Ministry of Energy	$150,000.50	2023-05-05

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Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Trade	$3,310.90	2024-02-06
Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Trade	$3,863.33	2024-01-24
Employment and Social Development Canada	$5,000.00	2023-06-26
Employment and Social Development Canada	$7,000.00	2023-06-26
Michigan Public Service Commission	$771,360.00	2023-06-09

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Date Modified:: 2024-01-29