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Category: Energy and the Environment
Purchase: Selling Hydro One a solution in search of a rationale
Columnist Bryne Purchase can think of many reasons why privatizing the utility is a bad idea, not the least being it would be fiscally irresponsible. ...
Amid Hydro One sale speculation, OEB shortens distribution rate-setting schedule
Hydro One was seeking a five-year rate setting, but the Ontario Energy Board signs off on a three-year approval, finding the utility's application insufficiently 'aligned' with its policy. ...
OPG earns net profit of $811 million for 2014
OPG reports revenues for the year rose to $4.96 billion from $4.86 billion, while spending on operations, maintenance, administration dropped by more than $100 million ...
Power producers get $25 million electricity price break in Ontario Superior Court
Private power producer Capstone says court rules in favour of company over pricing dispute with Ontario government ...
Dean: Possible Hydro One IPO grabs centre stage
Columnist Tony Dean calls the plan to potentially privatize Hydro One a 'World-Cup-level political football' ...
Heard: First Nations-run power project adds two more owners
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Liberal motion attempts to pin Tories on climate change
PC caucus leadership says it believes climate change is real and action is required to stop it, but that isn't going to change carbon pricing stance ...
With no help from Senate, Liberals look to federal election for friendlier face on Rouge Park
Senate committee makes no amendments to Rouge Park bill, which Infrastructure Minister Brad Duguid says 'would have led to a diminishment of protection for the lands' ...
Hydro One slammed over threats to cut off customers in winter
Ombudsman André Marin's office has received more than 10,000 complaints about Hydro One - and its threats to disconnect customers slapped with 'outrageous bills' are called 'a matter of urgent public interest.' ...