Registration - Consultant

BHE Canada, LP / CHRIS BENEDETTI, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: BHE Canada, LP
Lobbyist name: CHRIS BENEDETTI, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2021-07-28
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 777638-369955

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 1

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 2 (2021-07-28 to 2024-07-16)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Climate
Energy
Infrastructure

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Arranging meetings and attending meetings for the purpose of discussing potential funding for electricity transmission infrastructure and renewable energy generation, including through the Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program. Funding currently sought would also benefit MATL Canada, LP, which is ultimately owned by BHE Canada Holdings Corporation.

Policies or Program

Arranging meetings and attending meetings for the purpose of learning about Government of Canada initiatives related to climate change and GHG reduction; arranging meetings and attending meetings for the purpose of learning about electricity infrastructure and energy infrastructure; arranging meetings and attending meetings for the purpose of discussing transmission interties, energy storage and renewable energy generation.
Encouraging the Government of Canada to support Energy Imbalance Markets (EIM), thereby allowing provinces to coordinate the operation of multiple electricity grids.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
House of Commons
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)

Client Details

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Client Contact Information

Address:
Suite 3020, Bow Valley Square 3, 255 5 Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB T2P 3G6
Canada

Telephone number: 403-365-7400
Web address: http://www.bhe-canada.ca/about-us/about-us.cfm

Client representative

Scott Thon, President and Chief Executive Officer

Parent Company Information

BHE Canada, LP is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

BHE Canada, LP is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company
- 666 Grand Avenue, PO Box 657
  Des Moines, IA 50306-0657
  United States of America
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
- 3555 Farnam Street
  Omaha, NE 68131
  United States of America
BHE Canada, LLC
- 666 Grand Avenue, PO Box 657
  Des Moines, IA 50306-0657
  United States of America
BHE Canada Holdings Corporation
- 2611 - 3rd Avenue S.E.
  Calgary, AB T2A 7W7
  Canada

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

BHE Canada, LP does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

CHRIS BENEDETTI | Public offices held

Business address:
55 University Avenue
Suite 600
Toronto, ON M5J 2H7
Canada

Telephone number: 416-312-8749
Fax number: 416-961-9935

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Sussex Strategy Group

Address:
155 University Avenue
Suite 1900
Toronto, ON M5H 3B7
Canada

Telephone number: 416-961-6611
Fax number: 416-961-9935

BHE Canada, LP/

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
BHE Canada, LP/	2024-07-16	current
BHE Canada, LP/	2021-07-28	2024-07-16

BHE Canada, LP

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

CHRIS BENEDETTI, Sussex Strategy Group (Consultant)

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Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

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BHE Canada, LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthew Whittington, Director of Policy | Minister's Office | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: Infrastructure, Energy, Climate
Communication date: 2021-07-28
Posted date: 2021-08-03
Communication number: 369955-511963 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Communication Advisor National Liberal Caucus Task Force on Financial Institutions, Liberal Caucus	January 1998 to March 1999	Not a designated office
Political Officer Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, European Union Division (REU-Political Section)	June 1997 to August 1998	Not a designated office
Policy Advisor Transport Canada, Minister's Office	February 1996 to June 1997	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Communication Advisor National Liberal Caucus Task Force on Financial Institutions, Liberal Caucus	January 1998 to March 1999	Not a designated office
Political Officer Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, European Union Division (REU-Political Section)	June 1997 to August 1998	Not a designated office
Policy Advisor Transport Canada, Minister's Office	February 1996 to June 1997	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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BHE Canada, LP / CHRIS BENEDETTI, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 1 of 2 (2021-07-28 to 2024-07-16)

Version 1 of 2 (2021-07-28 to 2024-07-16)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address