Power Utility

• Utility TransAlta reports $62 million profit in Q2

  TransAlta Corp. reported a profit of $62 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss of $80 million in the same quarter last year.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2023
  
• Repairs underway as intense storm knocks out power across the Maritimes

  More than 86,000 homes and businesses in Nova Scotia were in the dark this morning after an intense storm swept through the region.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022
  
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• Hydro One reports $307M third-quarter profit, up from $300M a year ago

  The power utility says the profit amounted to 51 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Sept. 30.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2022
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• ‘Never an easy time:’ Nova Scotia Power defends 11.6 per cent rate-hike ask

  Nova Scotia Power is looking to increase rates by an average of 11.6 per cent by 2024, up from their original proposed increase of nearly 10 per cent.

  Economy

  Sep 12, 2022
• NB Power president and CEO leaving amid organization’s ‘transformation phase’

  NB Power's president and CEO is stepping down from his role as the organization embarks 'on a significant transformation of the organization.'

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2022
• Nova Scotia Power seeks 10 per cent rate hike and system to defer green energy costs

  Nova Scotia Power's rate increases are proposed to take effect in three stages, beginning this August and then on Jan. 1 for the next two years.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2022
• SaskPower customer shocked by ‘astronomical’ $6,000 bill

  After working out of province, Aaron Ratzlaff came home to a $6,000 SaskPower bill for his acreage near Asquith, Sask.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2019
• Nova Scotia Power says it now generates 30 per cent of its power from renewables

  Nova Scotia Power says 30 per cent of the electricity it produced in 2018 came from renewable sources such as wind power.

  Politics

  Jun 10, 2019
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• Recommended TransAlta directors elected by shareholders despite activist complaints

  All 12 recommended directors were endorsed by shareholders.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2019
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• TransAlta vows to defend against ‘frivolous’ lawsuit as meeting date looms

  The chairman of TransAlta Corp. says a lawsuit launched by an American activist investor on Tuesday is a "frivolous tactic" and the power utility intends to defend itself vigorously.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2019