renewable energy

Juin 12, 2018 2:26PM

Ontario’s new government should genuinely reform province’s electricity system

In 2016, Toronto residents paid $60 more per month than the average Canadian for electricity.

Étiquettes:

ontario electricity, ontario government, green energy act, fair hydro plan, kathleen wynne, doug ford, hydro bills, power costs, renewable energy, wind and solar, coal phase-out

Juin 8, 2018 10:51AM

Pembina’s renewable revolution requires a rethink

Kenneth P. Green

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

Étiquettes:

pembina institute, fraser institute, coal-fired power, coal, co2 emissions, renewable energy, wind, solar power, natural gas, nuclear power, emissions, alberta

Décembre 6, 2017 10:05AM

High cost of renewables—a made-in-Ontario problem

Kenneth P. Green, Elmira Aliakbari, Ashley Stedman

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

Étiquettes:

energy costs, energy contracts, ontario electricity, electricity bills, kathleen wynne, renewable energy, solar power, wind power

Novembre 16, 2017 1:00AM

Canada’s Climate Action Plans: Are They Cost-effective?

Kenneth P. Green

Étiquettes:

carbon pricing, carbon tax, greenhouse gas emissions, electric cars, electric car subsidies, hybrid cars, greenhouse gas, renewable energy

Novembre 6, 2017 9:46AM

Ontario electricity prices will keep rising, despite cheaper options

Kenneth P. Green, Elmira Aliakbari, Ashley Stedman

From 2008 to 2016, residential electricity prices in Ontario rose by 71 per cent.

Étiquettes:

ontario energy policy, ontario electricity, electricity costs, alternative energy, renewable energy

Septembre 22, 2017 2:00PM

Ontario sued over power prices

Kenneth P. Green

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

Étiquettes:

ontario electricity, ontario economy, kathleen wynne, energy prices, renewable energy

Juin 1, 2017 5:00AM

The reality of Canada’s ‘renewable revolution’

Kenneth P. Green

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

Étiquettes:

renewable energy, solar power, solar energy, wind and solar, wind energy, hydro power

Janvier 13, 2017 4:08PM

Trudeau gets a lesson on energy poverty by Ontario resident

Kenneth P. Green

The prime minister threw not one, but two of his own party’s premiers under the bus.

Étiquettes:

energy poverty, Justin Trudeau, kathleen wynne, rachel notley, oilsands, electricity bills, ontario electricity, energy costs, wind power, solar power, renewable energy

Décembre 5, 2016 3:00AM

Wind and solar power makes sense in far-flung places

Kenneth P. Green

Renewable energy sources require 100 per cent backup power.

Étiquettes:

wind power, solar power, renewable energy, canadian mining, alternative energy, electricity bills

Novembre 30, 2016 3:00AM

The human cost of Ontario’s electricity failures

Kenneth P. Green, Taylor Jackson

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

Étiquettes:

kathleen wynne, ontario electricity, renewable energy, green energy act, ontario economy

Formulaire de recherche

renewable energy

Ontario’s new government should genuinely reform province’s electricity system

Pembina’s renewable revolution requires a rethink

High cost of renewables—a made-in-Ontario problem

Canada’s Climate Action Plans: Are They Cost-effective?

Ontario electricity prices will keep rising, despite cheaper options

Ontario sued over power prices

The reality of Canada’s ‘renewable revolution’

Trudeau gets a lesson on energy poverty by Ontario resident

Wind and solar power makes sense in far-flung places

The human cost of Ontario’s electricity failures