Philip Duguay
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About Philip Duguay
Philip Martin Duguay is an infrastructure developer and public policy analyst with over a decade of experience working across Canada and the United States. Prior to originating a $2-billion transmission project in partnership with a Canadian institutional investor and an Indigenous government, Duguay held strategic advisory roles for the governments of Quebec and the Northwest Territories. He also worked on international development initiatives in Senegal, Ethiopia and Indonesia, as well as for a wind energy trade association in South Africa. A proud dual citizen of Canada and the United States, he holds a dual LL.B.-B.C.L. law degree from McGill University and BA in history and the French language from Dalhousie University.
A pyrrhic victory for Hydro-Québec in Maine?
Hydro-Québec may have won a court battle to sell its power to Massachusetts, but the legal battle exposed weaknesses in an approval process that pits neighbours and communities against each other.
The tragedy of the commons is holding back Canada’s power grid
Canada needs to help build an improved continental power grid with our American neighbours to avert the worst impacts of climate change, writes public policy analyst Philip Duguay.