Energy
Name of international mission/travel :
Energy Minister Margaret McCuaig-Boyd's Mission to CERAWeek 2016
Names of participants travelling :
Honourable Margaret McCuaig-Boyd, Minister of Energy, Graham Mitchell, Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister of Energy and one employee from the department of Energy.
Dates of travel :
February 21, 2016 to February 25, 2016
Places visited :
Houston, United States
Purpose of travel :
The mission objectives were to share Alberta’s vision of our role as an environmentally conscious energy producer; meet American stakeholders to discuss potential for cooperation on climate change, building market access, and integrating renewable energy into North American markets; and develop new relationships and foster existing ties with senior government leaders from the Canadian federal government, the United States, Mexico, and Norway. The mission also intended to improve Alberta’s understanding of current energy markets and policy innovation.
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