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Consumer on the hook for difference in cost as end nears for Alberta government’s electricity price protection program
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Consumer on the hook for difference in cost as end nears for Alberta government’s electricity price protection program
Description
March 28, 2023
While Albertans paying a regulated rate option got temporary relief from high electricity prices this winter, many are unaware that starting April 1, 2023, the portion that was above the rate cap will have to be paid back. As Sarah Ryan reports, there is a loophole — but consumers have to act fast.
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Consumer on the hook for difference in cost as end nears for Alberta government’s electricity price protection program02:39 | March 28, 2023
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Alberta family warns about dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning on boats01:48 | July 18, 2024
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60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire01:58 | July 18, 2024
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Wine war is over: B.C. wineries can once again sell directly to Alberta residents01:55 | July 16, 2024
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CNRL fined for not stopping birds from nesting on oilsands tailings pond island01:12 | July 15, 2024
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Alberta doctors warn of surgical diversions to other hospitals02:01 | July 8, 2024
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String of Alberta vehicle thefts connected to organized crime: RCMP02:02 | June 27, 2024
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Alberta to opt out of federal dental plan by 202601:57 | June 26, 2024
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New NDP leader Naheed Nenshi makes caucus leadership changes01:56 | June 24, 2024
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Alberta government dismantles energy ‘war room’02:02 | June 12, 2024
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Severe summer weather sweeps across Alberta01:54 | June 11, 2024
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UCP government hits one year anniversary of mandate01:50 | May 29, 2024
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Global News wins Canadian Screen Award for Decision Alberta 2023 provincial election coverage01:20 | May 29, 2024
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Manitoba principal backs late bedtime for 9-year-old Oilers fan01:39 | May 28, 2024
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Pride Month about to get underway in Alberta as provincial policies loom01:56 | May 28, 2024
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Little Warriors receives $5M funding boost from Alberta government01:57 | May 27, 2024
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Feds, province sign $627M agreement for Alberta seniors’ care01:46 | May 23, 2024
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Tour of evacuated Fort McMurray neighbourhoods03:13 | May 16, 2024
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Alberta health-care workers respond to system restructuring01:59 | May 15, 2024
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Fort McMurray residents who fled 2016 wildfire experiencing traumatic déjà vu01:56 | May 15, 2024
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Alberta explores alternative route out of Fort McMurray as wildfire forces residents to flee01:38 | May 15, 2024
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Fort McMurray wildfire: Crews working to protect evacuated neighbourhoods02:00 | May 15, 2024
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Alberta unveils new health-care system structure01:56 | May 14, 2024
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Wildfire evacuation order issued for several Fort McMurray neighbourhoods03:54 | May 14, 2024
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Gil McGowan bows out of Alberta NDP leadership race01:39 | May 13, 2024
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ASIRT may probe Edmonton, Calgary police response to pro-Palestinian encampment removals02:04 | May 13, 2024
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Alberta municipalities fear Bill 20 will push untenable costs on small towns01:59 | May 13, 2024
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Alberta wildfire danger set to spike: Officials01:49 | May 9, 2024
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Alberta introduces legislation to take disaster response control, delay election01:58 | May 9, 2024
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RCMP present but not enforcing injunction at northern Alberta oil blockade01:57 | May 9, 2024
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Alberta’s Bill 20 criticized for voting changes01:55 | May 7, 2024
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Fires, floods and more: How to prepare for emergencies01:32 | May 7, 2024
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Consumer on the hook for difference in cost as end nears for Alberta government’s electricity price protection program02:39 | March 28, 2023
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Alberta family warns about dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning on boats01:48 | July 18, 2024
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60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire01:58 | July 18, 2024
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Wine war is over: B.C. wineries can once again sell directly to Alberta residents01:55 | July 16, 2024
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CNRL fined for not stopping birds from nesting on oilsands tailings pond island01:12 | July 15, 2024
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Alberta doctors warn of surgical diversions to other hospitals02:01 | July 8, 2024
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String of Alberta vehicle thefts connected to organized crime: RCMP02:02 | June 27, 2024
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Alberta to opt out of federal dental plan by 202601:57 | June 26, 2024
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New NDP leader Naheed Nenshi makes caucus leadership changes01:56 | June 24, 2024
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Alberta government dismantles energy ‘war room’02:02 | June 12, 2024
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Severe summer weather sweeps across Alberta01:54 | June 11, 2024
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UCP government hits one year anniversary of mandate01:50 | May 29, 2024
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Global News wins Canadian Screen Award for Decision Alberta 2023 provincial election coverage01:20 | May 29, 2024
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Manitoba principal backs late bedtime for 9-year-old Oilers fan01:39 | May 28, 2024
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Pride Month about to get underway in Alberta as provincial policies loom01:56 | May 28, 2024
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Little Warriors receives $5M funding boost from Alberta government01:57 | May 27, 2024
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Feds, province sign $627M agreement for Alberta seniors’ care01:46 | May 23, 2024
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Tour of evacuated Fort McMurray neighbourhoods03:13 | May 16, 2024
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Alberta health-care workers respond to system restructuring01:59 | May 15, 2024
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Fort McMurray residents who fled 2016 wildfire experiencing traumatic déjà vu01:56 | May 15, 2024
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Alberta explores alternative route out of Fort McMurray as wildfire forces residents to flee01:38 | May 15, 2024
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Fort McMurray wildfire: Crews working to protect evacuated neighbourhoods02:00 | May 15, 2024
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Alberta unveils new health-care system structure01:56 | May 14, 2024
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Wildfire evacuation order issued for several Fort McMurray neighbourhoods03:54 | May 14, 2024
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Gil McGowan bows out of Alberta NDP leadership race01:39 | May 13, 2024
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ASIRT may probe Edmonton, Calgary police response to pro-Palestinian encampment removals02:04 | May 13, 2024
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Alberta municipalities fear Bill 20 will push untenable costs on small towns01:59 | May 13, 2024
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Alberta wildfire danger set to spike: Officials01:49 | May 9, 2024
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Alberta introduces legislation to take disaster response control, delay election01:58 | May 9, 2024
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RCMP present but not enforcing injunction at northern Alberta oil blockade01:57 | May 9, 2024
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Alberta’s Bill 20 criticized for voting changes01:55 | May 7, 2024
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Fires, floods and more: How to prepare for emergencies01:32 | May 7, 2024
Consumer on the hook for difference in cost as end nears for Alberta government’s electricity price protection program
Description
March 28, 2023
While Albertans paying a regulated rate option got temporary relief from high electricity prices this winter, many are unaware that starting April 1, 2023, the portion that was above the rate cap will have to be paid back. As Sarah Ryan reports, there is a loophole — but consumers have to act fast.
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