Ontario’s residential hydro customers will continue to use more of their paycheque to cover monthly hydro bills. Continue reading Ontario electricity rate increases continue to blow past inflation
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Queen’s Park moves to silence dissent on electricity
A new law would shut down the last arena of independent public review of the billions of dollars in public spending on electricity. Continue reading Queen’s Park moves to silence dissent on electricity
Top 10 takeaways from auditor general’s report on Ontario’s electricity sector
Ontario’s auditor general blasts the province’s dysfunctional electricity sector. Continue reading Top 10 takeaways from auditor general’s report on Ontario’s electricity sector
Ontario still coddling the top 1% with power freebees
Big Business remains the biggest beneficiary of Ontario’s generous renewable energy subsidies. Continue reading Ontario still coddling the top 1% with power freebees
Consumer Policy Institute joins BNN to talk energy conservation spending
Consumer Policy Institute’s Executive Director, Brady Yauch, joined BNN to make the case for why Ontario should cut back on its energy conservation programs. Continue reading Consumer Policy Institute joins BNN to talk energy conservation spending
A $2.6-billion stimulus for Ontario
Putting money slated for conservation spending back into the pockets of consumers would give the province’s economy a much-needed boost.
Continue reading A $2.6-billion stimulus for Ontario
A broken electricity system, not a Hydro One sale, the real risk to ratepayers
Privatizing Hydro One won’t be bad for ratepayers, but a lack of reform in the province’s electricity sector will be. Continue reading A broken electricity system, not a Hydro One sale, the real risk to ratepayers
Will Ontario’s Hydro One sale raise your electricity rate?
Ontario’s plan to sell its Hydro One electricity system is to raise money for new infrastructure.
Continue reading Will Ontario’s Hydro One sale raise your electricity rate?
Renewable energy not walking the talk on competitiveness
(February 23, 2015) When subsidies are cut, renewable energy investment largely disappears. Continue reading Renewable energy not walking the talk on competitiveness
Ontario’s Auditor General lays into Ministry of Energy
A new report from Ontario’s Auditor General sharply criticizes a number of policies in the province’s electricity sector. Continue reading Ontario’s Auditor General lays into Ministry of Energy
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