Wind and solar account for only about 8 per cent of Ontario’s electricity output.
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September 17, 2020
4:33PM
Residential electricity prices increased 71 per cent in Ontario.
April 25, 2019
11:01AM
Coal-fired generators have raised their prices by 1.9 cents per kilowatt hour.
October 22, 2018
1:50PM
Almost 90 per cent of the revenue to renewable generators came from the subsidy.
September 21, 2018
9:09AM
High electricity prices were responsible for roughly 75,000 job losses in the province’s manufacturing sector.
July 30, 2018
3:32PM
The Green Energy Act provided long-term guaranteed contracts to renewable energy generators at above market rates.
June 12, 2018
2:26PM
In 2016, Toronto residents paid $60 more per month than the average Canadian for electricity.
June 5, 2017
10:50AM
By subsidizing wind and solar power, the government undercuts its own policy.
June 1, 2017
10:01AM
Today’s high electricity prices are largely the result of policy choices including big subsidies for green energy producers.
January 18, 2017
1:22PM
Affordable energy is to the economy what oxygen is to the human body.