NEWS RELEASE Municipalities call on Ontario government to make municipal support mandatory for wind power bids Plevna, June 15, 2016— Seventy-five municipalities have now endorsed resolutions that call on Ontario’s Independent Electrical…
Municipalities vote for more say in wind power locations May 25, 2016 Hard as it is to believe, with electricity bills soaring, hydro and nuclear power being wasted, and Ontario’s surplus power being…
No one is forced to have wind turbines on their land; communities shouldn’t be, either. Ontario Farmer, May 17, 2016 By Jane Wilson and Warren Howard Recently, a Mitchell, Ont. resident wrote to…
Ontario continues its buy-high, sell-low policy for electricity by wasting cheap hydro in favour of expensive, intermittent wind. And the government is contracting for more, says Parker Gallant. Ontario Power Generation or OPG…
Ontario, you just can’t win, says Parker Gallant One would think that recent revelations such as from Germany where it was stated “Wind Farms Paid €500 million-a-year-to-stand-idle” and China where they have put…
…because the government clearly doesn’t get that No means NO. Lucknow-Sentinel, April 28, 2016 IESO’s designation of Huron-Kinloss as potential host for green energy projects forces township to reaffirm its no wind turbine…
London Free Press, April 14, 2016 Ontario’s energy minister is making no apologies for a locally unwanted wind farm being built in Southwestern Ontario with the backing of remote communities more…
Ontario has a surplus of power, municipalities don’t want the power projects, but Ontario gives in to Big Wind London Free Press, April 5, 2016 By John Miner Just weeks after awarding controversial…
Community opposition rampant, municipalities demand more power in planning decisions, and Ontario has a surplus of power, but Wynne government opens bids for more intermittent, expensive wind power Ontario Newsroom, April 5, 2016…
In an effort to determine what track Energy Minister Chiarelli’s electric train is on I took a brief look at his ministerial forecast, “Achieving Balance”. My interest was piqued by a recent article…
North Frontenac Council requests municipal support be a mandatory feature of the bid process, and ask other municipalities to support them Kingston Whig-Standard, March 25, 2016 By Elliot Ferguson PLEVNA — A municipal…