electricity generation
Muskrat Falls hydroelectric project over budget and delayed
Crown corporation attributes the increased cost of construction to market pressures and changes.
Natural gas passes coal as largest US electricity source
Drilling boom that started in 2008 has boosted US natural gas production by 30%.
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Ontario businesses call on province to curb rising electricity prices
Ont. Chamber of Commerce says rising costs could force one in 20 companies out of business.
Duke Energy to replace aging Asheville coal plant with natural gas facility
Will also build a solar farm on the site as part of its $1.1 billion plan to modernize its infrastructure.
Clean Energy Act limits BC Hydro power options, dam critics told
Critics warn the Site-C hydroelectric dam would flood an 83-km stretch of the Peace River Valley.
