Scott Thompson: Hydro One loses rate hike bid, why now?
The OEB has rejected a request from Hydro One to increase its administrative costs and spend more money on capital projects. Continue reading
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Scott Thompson: Should Wynne spend money to explain electricity ‘mistake’?
Now the Wynne Liberals have siphoned $5 million from the taxpayer to buy advertising to explain it all to you. Continue reading
Ontario energy minister promotes province’s energy plan to Peterborough businesses
The minister also toured local business Dynacast, which is participating in the province’s industrial conservation initiative. Continue reading
Hydro One eliminating security deposits, returning $12M to customers
The funds will be returned to approximately 12,000 residential and commercial customers. Continue reading
Commentary: Why Wynne’s no-win plan won’t fix Toronto’s real estate bubble
The Liberals are clearly hoping against hope that a series of small moves packaged together may be helpful without accidentally blowing up the whole economy. Continue reading
Toronto Hydro billing practice being reviewed by Ontario Energy Board
Toronto Hydro’s new fee for disconnecting homes during electrical maintenance is being reviewed by the Ontario Energy Board. Continue reading
Toronto-area Freezie company not eligible for hydro relief
By Sean O’Shea Consumer Reporter
Kisko Products is among many companies worried about the effects of rising electricity prices. It’s concerned that higher utility prices will make it difficult to hire staff, raise wages or expand operations. Continue reading
Hydro: 5 things Ontarians can do to avoid disconnection on May 1
With a May 1 deadline looming, what can customers do to prevent hydro disconnection? Continue reading
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Kathleen Wynne’s approval rating drops to all-time low of 12% in new poll
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s approval rating has dropped to a new all-time low of just 12 per cent, according to a poll released by the Angus Reid Institute Friday. Continue reading
Emergency funding to prevent hydro disconnection in Ontario jumps 50% in one year
The number of Ontarians receiving emergency funding to prevent disconnection from their electricity services jumped by more than 50 per cent in a single year, according to the province’s energy regulator. Continue reading
