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Category Archives: Utility Reform
Lawrence Solomon: If Europe breaks Palestine, it will have to clean up the mess
(July 27, 2011) There is something the Europeans, who assume a hypothetical, independent Palestine, have overlooked: Without Israeli good will, a Palestinian state couldn’t support itself. Continue reading
Posted in Energy Probe News, International
Tagged Europe, European Union, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Palestine, Palestinian State, U.S, UN
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A Summary of Michael Trebilcock’s “Speaking Truth to Wind Power”
(July 6, 2011) Michael Trebilcock’s study, “Speaking Truth to Wind Power”, suggests Ontario’s policies regarding renewable energy must be revised to avoid incurring further consequences, such as higher energy costs for energy consumers and taxpayers. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: The future of Pakistan
(June 6, 2011) Lawrence Solomon, Executive Director of Energy Probe, tackles the topic of Pakistan’s future. He advises seperating Pakistan into four seperate nations that are now confined within its borders. Without the federal government forcing different cultures to live together, the potential for conflict would be lessened. Continue reading
Posted in International
Tagged Adler, interview, Lawrence Solomon, nuclear weapons, Pakistan
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Hydro One: Time to break it up
(May 23, 2011) In November 2003 the C. D. Howe Institute released a report entitled “What will Keep the Lights on in Ontario: Responses to a Policy Short-Circuit”. Continue reading
Parker Gallant: The evisceration of the Independent Electricity System Operator
(February 8, 2011) Parker Gallant writes that the Independent Electricity System Operator has lost its independence from political influence. Continue reading
Posted in Power Generation in Ontario, Utility Reform
Tagged electricity, IESO, Ontario, Parker Gallant, Renewable Energy, smart meters, solar power, utilities, wind power
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Parker Gallant: The Huff & Puff of Wind Power in Ontario
(Jan. 12, 2011) Parker Gallant looks at Ontario’s Long Term Energy Plan and its vision for renewable energy in the province. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: Ontario’s odious obligations
(Dec. 18, 2010) Could Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty’s green-energy contracts be reversed? Continue reading
Parker Gallant: Open letter to Minister of Energy Brad Duguid
(Dec. 02, 2010) Parker Gallant asks Ontario’s Minister of Energy, Brad Duguid, if he would be willing to openly debate the merits of the province’s Long Term Energy Plan. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: An $87-billion grave
(Nov. 27, 2010) Ontario’s plan to pour colossal amounts of money into nuclear, wind and solar could bury the province. Continue reading
Green goals, bigger bills
(Nov. 26, 2010) Former executive director of Energy Probe Tom Adams tells the Toronto Star that the Green Energy Act is politicizing energy in Ontario and placing utility regulation in the hands of a cabinet that rules by directives. Continue reading
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