NB Power has released few details, but a spokeswoman confirms there was a break-in at the Bathurst West substation early Saturday. Continue reading →

David Coon says NB Power’s monopoly over the electricity market is holding back development of a renewable energy industry. Continue reading →

Traver Kennedy, CEO of Joi Scientific, says his company has developed a new way to extract hydrogen from unprocessed seawater. Continue reading →

The Red Cross was arranging emergency lodging at hotels for at least 17 people, with more requests anticipated overnight following heavy rains and fierce winds that also knocked out power in the province as well as in Nova Scotia. Continue reading →

In Nova Scotia, between 10 and 20 centimetres of snow is in the forecast for much of the province, with the higher amounts expected in northern Nova Scotia. Continue reading →

Even if the rate increase is approved by the New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board, the province will still have the lowest electricity rates in the Maritimes.  Continue reading →

Most of New Brunswick is blanketed by freezing rain warnings while special weather statements in Nova Scotia and P.E.I. indicate snow will change over to ice pellets, freezing rain, and rain before diminishing to scattered showers Saturday morning. Continue reading →

Nova Scotia Power says 14,000 customers were still in the dark early today after crews worked through the night to restore outages. Continue reading →