(March 13, 2015) Customers with private electricity distributors are better protected from blackouts and other disruptions.
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(March 12, 2015) Wow, another great day for Hydro One and another chance to sock it to Ontario’s ratepayers. The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) issued their ruling late today (March 12, 2015) on the Hydro One rate application and pretty well gave them everything they asked for! The OEB also ruled on the acquisition of Haldimand County Utilities Inc. by Hydro One!
(March 6, 2015) The prior Chapter in this series finished with the disclosure that many affected by “energy poverty” were seniors living on fixed incomes wanting to spend their final years; “aging at home” but rising energy prices were making that difficult.
(March 4, 2015) As noted in Chapter 1, finding information on “energy poverty” in Ontario is both time consuming and frustrating as there is no central collection point. Continue reading
(March 1, 2015) The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) annually puts out a consumer chart with the questions/issues most often asked about. Continue reading
(February 23, 2015) When subsidies are cut, renewable energy investment largely disappears. Continue reading
(February 22, 2015) MPP Shafiq Oaadri, Chair, of the Standing Committee on Justice Policy presented the “Liberal” member’s perspective to the Legislature on “The Cancellation and Relocation of the Gas Plants and Document Retention Issues” several days ago. Continue reading
(February 12, 2015) This letter to the editor of the US-based GazetteNET highlights the lack of mainstream focus given to disagreement among scientists on the subject of anthropogenic global warming and cites Lawrence Solomon’s work to tell the other side of that story.
(February 11, 2015) Gore Bay’s Jan McQuay’s book of photographs, ‘Scenic Manitoulin through the Seasons,’ reflects a sense of responsibility for the environment that grew along with her job at Energy Probe in Toronto in the 1970s.
(February 4, 2015) Yes, everyone would need to pay a little more for renewable power, the public was told, but the benefits would be widely shared, for the ultimate benefit of all. But then something else happened.
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