Ontario’s experiment with green energy via the Green Energy and Green Economy Act has not had the rosy effects the McGuinty-Wynne governments said it would: electricity prices up dramatically, promised jobs did not materialize,…
Wind Concerns Ontario and member community groups meet this weekend Coalition building Wellington Times, March 9, 2016 Rick Conroy Jane Wilson says a shift has occurred over the past five years in the…
Township of Wainfleet “Wainfleet – find your country side!” MEDIA RELEASE Municipalities Call for Ontario to Stop Issuing Wind Turbine Contracts WAINFLEET – March 4, 2016 – Fifty-one municipalities have endorsed the resolution…
Set Limits on Queen’s Park’s Power over Electricity Market, says CD Howe Institute “It is remarkable that the expenditure of billions of dollars can be made with the stroke of a pen with…
January 29, 2016 In the paper published this past week in the journal, Nature Energy, authors Fast et al. reviewed the policy behind the Ontario government’s push toward industrial-scale or utility-scale wind power,…
First Nation has not endorsed proposed wind power project in Dutton Dunwich Simcoe Reformer, January 26, 2016 The Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich is campaigning against the Wynne government’s plan this year to invite applications…
Norfolk News, January 2, 2016 The provincial Liberals have legalized an end to using coal to produce electricity, but it seems they’re not against leaving a few finals lumps in Ontarians’ stockings this…
NEWS RELEASE Federal government grant to wind power project questioned Wind power forcing electricity bills up and business out of Ontario Toronto, July 22, 2015 Wind Concerns Ontario (WCO) has written a letter…
Many puzzling over their Hydro One bills might head for the distribution company’s website where, Parker Gallant says, they will be no farther ahead. It was shortly after Ontario’s Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk,…
Electricity Prices jump over 3,000 % in one hour Recent events evolving at the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) should make anyone familiar with the Ontario electricity sector and IESO’s forecasting ability very…
Auditor General report confirms: the “guru” was right The Auditor General of Ontario’s report, released December 9, 2014, confirmed what many of us have been saying for years: the electricity sector in Ontario…