“Assertions are complete nonsense … only wilful blindness would suggest that wind and solar are low cost” Recently, energy analyst and occasional columnist for The Financial Post Parker Gallant wrote that the Canadian…
The sitting Liberal government persists in “green” ideology despite energy poverty, no environmental benefit from industrial-scale wind turbines Sam Oosterhoff, MPP for Niagara-West Glanbrook, put forward a Private Member’s Bill in the Legislature…
Judge says OMB offers limited justice—is the same true for the ERT? Recently, lawyer and retired Ontario judge Peter Howden published a book on the Ontario Municipal Board, titled, The Ontario Municipal Board:…
OPINION: Ontario’s renewable energy ‘disaster’ is what drives up the cost of your hydro Wind and solar energy can’t be delivered on demand so we pay twice to back it up with gas…
The Premier of Ontario put out a news release on March 2, claiming the government was going to reduce Ontario’s electricity or “hydro” bills substantially. “I’ve heard from you loud and clear,” Kathleen…
“Propaganda with a falsehood in every paragraph” Energy analyst Steve Aplin takes aim at an Op-Ed piece published recently in the Toronto Star, on his website Canadian Energy Issues. The Star article, which…
The need for mandatory community support and proper mitigation of harmful effects from wind turbines is acknowledged, but there is still no definition of who is “local” or a community, Wind Concerns Ontario…
One of the reasons behind the skyrocketing electricity bills for Ontario consumers is the cost of dealing with surplus power, a result of the fact that wind produces power out of phase with…
Parker Gallant on his Energy Perspectives blog, has summarized some of the comments made to the Ontario Ministry of Energy, when it requested input for the new Long-Term Energy Plan (LTEP). Predictably, the…
Wind power a significant portion of punishing electricity bills, community coalition says. Cancel contracts wherever possible, immediately. The Ontario Ministry of Energy asked for input to its new Long-Term Energy Plan (LTEP)…
“The significant increase in wind capacity is questionable …” December 14, 2016 As part of the Long Term Energy Planning process, a report that contains information that is highly critical of wind turbines’ role…