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Jim Burpee is president and CEO of Canadian Electricity Association.
Burpee served as CEO of the Canadian Electricity Association until February 2015.
Jim Burpee has a long history with both the Canadian and global electricity industries. He worked for Ontario Hydro and its successor company, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for over 31 years. He worked in a senior executive capacity for over half that time in a number of roles, including having responsibility for all of OPG's non-nuclear generation fleet, energy markets, and corporate development.
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MAY 28, 2015 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: It's Time for a U.S.-Canada Electric Auto Pact
The Canada-U.S. auto pact of 1965 was a major milestone, but it is time for a renewed vision for Canada-U.S. automotive cooperation and for ...