electricity
Former BC government policies cost BC Hydro billions: energy minister
NDP will write down $1.1 billion in deferred expense costs on the to reduce the amount of rate increases.
Hydro One, Avista call off merger citing Washington and Idaho rejections
Under the terms of the merger agreement, US$103 million in termination fees go to Avista.
Nova Scotia moves to allow thermal disposal of plastic, newsprint [UPDATED]
Move allows “new solutions” to reduce waste in landfills and recover energy; environmental groups are not sold.
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UN committee warns Canada that BC’s Site C dam may break deals
Agreement commits Canada to prevent development on Indigenous land without adequate consultation.
Hydro One, Avista say Washington State regulator erred; request rehearing
Washington state regulators had said they would not allow Ontario’s largest utility to buy Avista for fear the provincial government might meddle in its operations.
BC to introduce clean climate plan as carbon emitting LNG grows
Even with $40 billion LNG export terminal at Kitimat, Horgan claims government would still meet its emissions reduction targets.
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GM Canada lights up while reducing emissions and costs
St. Catharines propulsion plant lighting project is cutting electricity use.
Players look to future after court sides with Hydro Quebec on Churchill Falls
The contract, covering 65 years, has earned more than $27.5 billion for Hydro-Quebec and about $2 billion for Newfoundland.
SaskPower to buy more megawatts from Manitoba Hydro
Up to 215 megawatts will flow between the provinces beginning in 2022.
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General Fusion gets $43M for fusion energy demo plant
BC clean tech innovator powering fusion-based emission-free electricity.
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Fix Ontario’s disastrous power strategy
Government put green agenda ahead of Ontarians by subsidizing wind and solar power.
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Advancing green power: Current approach is too conventional
Big corporations are not prepared for a decentralized, decarbonized and digitized future.
Newfoundland orders report on easing Muskrat Falls pain
Wants Public Utilities Board to assess the electricity-related activities of Nalcor Energy.
Halifax oil leak much larger than originally disclosed: Nova Scotia Power
Another 9,400 litres of oil entered the cooling water system, while 9,900 litres were captured in a containment trench.
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Doug Ford’s energy shake up could cost Ontario
Moves send a clear signal Ontario may not be a stable location for major energy investments.
