The downside of privatization has been a repeated message from the NDP during the fall sitting, as they argue against selling off Hydro One's local distribution operations ...
Category: Energy and the Environment
CEO and board picked for new power authority
Bruce Campbell to oversee the merger of the Independent Electricity System Operator with Ontario Power Authority. ...
Darlington’s $10-billion refurbishment could come in ‘under budget’: OPG chair
OPG board chair Bernard Lord sees some opportunities for the agency to come in under budget on the $10-billion Darlington refurbishment. ...
Province won’t heed call for coal in latest Fraser Institute study
Right-wing think-tank wants the province to reopen some its coal-fired plants and freeze all renewable-energy projects, but it doesn't sound like it's going to happen. ...
Heard: Province to bring in new rules on propane safety
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Motion to have key witnesses testify on gas plants voted down
"Let your conscience be your guide today," said PC MPP John Yakabuski, knowing that the Liberals were almost certainly going to block Laura Miller and Peter Faist from appearing at committee ...
Happening: Siemens to supply 46 turbines to Sarnia area wind project
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Construction begins on another wind farm near Kincardine
Samsung Renewable and Pattern Energy commence project after securing $580 million construction and term loan financing with 10 banks. ...
Heard: Province to keep three northern parks open for 2015
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Heard: Province to spend $3M on First Nations electricity plan
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