renewable energy

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If wind and solar power are “cheaper” than conventional generation, then there would be no need for subsidies.


10:05AM
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Long-term guaranteed contracts for renewable energy generators such as wind and solar power have increased electricity costs in Ontario.


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The so-called “Global Adjustment” covers everything other than the cost of actually generating electricity.


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Canada’s non-hydro renewables start from a very low baseline of both capacity and generation.


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Renewable energy sources require 100 per cent backup power.


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Households in energy poverty spend at least 10 per cent of their budgets on in-home energy use such as lights, appliances and heating.


4:22PM
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Ontario’s plan to increase electric vehicle purchases may cost up to $277 million over the next five years.