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Cryptocurrency investors eye provinces with low electricity rates
Recent media reports suggest lower power costs in some provinces could make Canada an attractive destination for bitcoin miners to run their power-hungry operations, with a Chinese firm already considering establishing a bitcoin ...
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Canada’s energy sector gets some gifts (and a lump of coal) in 2017
Canada’s energy economy received several gifts in time for this holiday season. Some were good, some were, well, not so good. One of the gifts was from the National Energy Board, which finally exerted its federal authority to approve ...
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Ontario’s flawed electricity system subsidizes neighbouring jurisdictions
A recent study by the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) found that cheap exports of surplus clean electricity—nuclear, solar, wind and hydro—could have cost Ontario up to $1.25 billion over 21 months. The study states that ...
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Ontarians need real reforms that will actually reduce electricity prices
Those smart thermostats won't be free—taxpayers will foot the bill. ...