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Hydro bill rally set for tomorrow
A number of people have organized a rally in front of Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli’s office at noon tomorrow, to protest Ontario’s rising electricity bills. Despite the powerful wind power industry...
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Hydro bill protest attracts hundreds to Chiarelli’s office
Megan Dalaire, Ottawa Citizen April 4, 2014 Ottawa — Hundreds of people affected by Ontario’s rising energy prices gathered Friday in a protest against the province’s Long-Term Energy Plan outside of...
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Hydro bills to rise again November 1
Off-peak rates have climbed 51% since 2010 From the CBC: Ontario hydro bills are scheduled to increase as temperatures decrease, the Ontario Energy Board announced Thursday. The price per kilowatt...
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How to get those power bills down: Parker Gallant to Bob Chiarelli
Financial Post, 2015 Parker Gallant, the former banker who several years ago launched FP Comment’s prophetic Ontario’s Power Trip campaign against the province’s expensive and pointless electricity...
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Bob Chiarelli cost you $135–and it’s going to get worse
April 2015: surplus wind power costs Ontario millions Energy Minister hiding his head over consumer losses due to surplus power, lots of it wind Electricity exports cost heading for $2 billion in...
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Data on wind power in 2015 shows new contracts not needed
A report from energy analyst Scott Luft, released today, shows that curtailment of wind power in Ontario reached record levels in 2015. If the government proceeds with its plans to contract for 300...
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MPP MacLeod to host pre-budget energy events
MPP Lisa MacLeod will be holding two pre-budget consultations on energy issues, the first of which is scheduled for: Thursday, February 23, 7-9 PM Alfred Taylor Centre 2300 Community Way, North Gower...
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Fix the root problems energy analyst says
This past week, Zoomer Media hosted a panel discussion on Ontario’s growing electricity rates which the media organization (affiliated with the Canadian Association of Retired Persons/CARP) says is...
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What’s driving up your hydro bills? Ontario’s renewable energy disaster
Wind and solar energy can’t be delivered on demand so we pay twice to back it up with gas power Tom Adams: Wind is a renewable energy ripoff Bloor West Villager By Tom Adams With the Ontario government...
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MPP Lisa MacLeod says Ontario farmers in dire straits over hydro bills
Nepean-Carleton MPP Lisa MacLeod addressed Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault in an evening session of the Ontario Legislature, to express concern about the plight of Ontario farmers and growers whose...
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CanWEA comments on wind power cost ‘incorrect and cannot stand’ says...
“Assertions are complete nonsense … only wilful blindness would suggest that wind and solar are low cost” UWaterloo Prof Natin Jathwani, Executive Director Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy:...
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Ontario consumers paid millions for wasted power in April, stats show
While the Canadian Wind Energy Association, the trade association for the wind power industry and vested interests, continues to maintain that wind power cannot be contributing to Ontario’s rising and...
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October 21, 2019 Despite a full appeal of the Nation Rise wind power project by community group Concerned Citizens of North Stormont, which raised serious issues of concern about human health and the...
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