NB Power
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N.B. gas plant needed to avoid blackouts by 2028, utility executive saysThe CEO of New Brunswick's electricity utility says its proposal for a natural gas-powered generating station remains the best option for avoiding blackouts.CanadaJun 11
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NB Power risked millions in penalties taking shortcuts on power plant, auditor saysNew Brunswick’s auditor general is slamming the provincially owned energy corporation for taking shortcuts on a new power plant project.CanadaJun 2
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NB Power says current solar model no longer sustainableSolar power is becoming more popular in New Brunswick but a proposed change from NB Power has some customers and those in the industry concerned.CanadaMay 28
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N.B. vows public utility overhaul, but doesn’t commit to non-interferenceThe New Brunswick government says it will create a consumer advocate role to represent residents and small businesses at its energy regulator.CanadaMay 25
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Remove political interference from decisions at New Brunswick utility: expert reportA new independent report is recommending New Brunswick overhaul its debt-saddled public utility to focus on efficiency.CanadaMar 30
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NB Power to offer leniency for vulnerable populations to avoid winter disconnectionsNB Power says it will offer more leniency for vulnerable populations who have difficulty paying their bills. Customers who qualify must still make 'some payment' each month.CanadaNov 28, 2025
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MLAs debate whether NB Power should be able to cut service during winter weatherWith rising utility costs, many New Brunswickers have to make a careful decision about heating their homes and often wonder how much they can afford.CanadaNov 21, 2025
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NB Power seeking rate hike, advocacy group says customers at ‘breaking point’NB Power is asking ratepayers for yet another increase after two years of major hikes and growing frustration from customers.CanadaOct 1, 2025
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Fredericton residents have questions about high power bills, panel has few answersAffordability was high on the list of questions at a public meeting in Fredericton on the future of the province's debt-laden electric utility.CanadaSep 12, 2025
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NB Power offered retirement packages to employees who were already leaving: auditThe audit by Paul Martin found the Crown corporation didn’t save as much as it anticipated, when it first announced the program in October 2022.CanadaJun 10, 2025
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