The OEB says that while almost half of Energy East will run through Ontario, it will produce 'only modest economic benefits for the province.' ...
Category: Energy and the Environment
Chiarelli hints new Hydro One labour deals include shares
The utility has struck tentative agreements with the Society of Energy Professionals and Canadian Union of Skilled Workers - in time for the Liberal government's plan to begin selling off part of it. ...
Seen: Hydro One profit surges 18% to $136 million in Q2
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Heard: Former Chiarelli aide Hammond hired by DDB Canada
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Give municipalities right to say no to turbines, group urges
As more communities declare themselves 'unwilling hosts,' Wind Concerns Ontario says the current procurement program for alternative energy projects scheduled to close in three weeks ought to be abandoned. ...
Another Hydro One union quietly agrees to tentative contract prior to IPO
Hydro One and the Society of Energy Professionals reportedly agreed on a new, tentative labour contract one week after the Crown utility's new board was appointed. ...
Purchase: Energy, the economy and political brands
Columnist Bryne Purchase writes that the future of Ontario's economy depends in part to secure and affordable electricity. ...
Province plans to triple fees for hazardous waste management
The government is moving toward setting all user fees on a cost-recovery basis and the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change says current fees only cover half the program's cost. ...
Only hints offered about outstanding issues in Hydro One Brampton merger talks
Two municipal utilities involved in the proposed Hydro One Brampton merger have tapped lobbyists to talk tax policy with the government. ...
Heard: Hydro-Québec opens bidding for towers to foreign steelmakers
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