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Category Archives: Utility Reform
Green Energy: An Ontario Perspective
(Oct. 1, 2010) Glenn Fox, an agricultural and natural resource economist at the University of Guelph, presents, “Green Energy: An Ontario Perspective”. Continue reading
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Waterloo seeks hydro bill hike
(September 29, 2010) WATERLOO — Electric bills in Waterloo, already the highest in the region, are poised to rise higher. City council’s electric utility is seeking to hike its delivery charge 18.5 per cent next May, in part to continue pouring millions in profits into city coffers. Continue reading
Horizon seeks hefty hike
(Sept. 28) Lawrence Solomon, executive director of Energy Probe, says these hikes are only the first of many to come if the government doesn’t drop its plan to close down coal-fired generating stations in favour of expensive wind and solar projects. Continue reading
A Liberal power surge: Blizzard
(Sept. 25) The root of Ontario’s ever-escalating fuel is the government’s “obsession to prematurely retire Ontario’s coal plants,” says Energy Probe’s executive director Lawrence Solomon. Continue reading
Zap! Your hydro bill’s going up
(Sept. 23) Ontario’s already higher hydro bills will double or triple within the next couple of years unless the McGuinty government stops overpaying for wind and solar and rethinks its pledge to abandon cheap, efficient coal plants, says Lawrence Solomon, executive director of Energy Probe. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: Are you frying your eggs at 4 a.m. yet?
(Sept. 18) Instead of retooling the technology, retool the people. Continue reading
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Lawrence Solomon: Break up Pakistan
(Sept. 11, 2010) This artificial nation has already lost Bangladesh. Now floods give good reason to dismember the rest. Continue reading
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Break up Pakistan
(September 11, 2010) This artificial nation has already lost Bangladesh. Now floods give good reason to dismember the rest. Continue reading
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Have you looked at your electricity bill lately?
(Sept. 8) Residents and businesses are being caught off guard by electricity rate hikes, writes Toby Barrett in The Tillsonburg News. Continue reading
Have you looked at your electricity bill lately?
(September 8, 2010) Electricity bills are begining to send shockwaves as ratepayers discuss the latest round of price hikes. Residents and businesses alike are being caught off guard. Continue reading
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