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Nov 24, 2022 · The province announced Wednesday that it's cutting a pair of annual fees it charges Hydro in half -- one for water rental and one for guaranteeing the utility’s debt.
Nov 29, 2022 · Manitoba Hydro's debt tripled over 15 years due in part to cost overruns on a generating station and a major transmission line under the former NDP government. The utility says it currently...
Mar 20, 2023 · That program (called the Renewable Cost Shift) alone accounts for nearly half the current annual spending on subsidizing hydro prices, according to the Financial Accountability Office.
Nov 29, 2022 · Manitoba Hydro has reduced the value of a proposed rate hike after the government moved last week to cut fees the province charges the utility for debt guarantees and water usage.
Nov 23, 2022 · The Progressive Conservative government is halving two fees paid annually by Manitoba Hydro to the province -- one for water rental and one for guaranteeing the utility's debt.
Oct 30, 2020 · While campaigning to become Ontario premier, Doug Ford told hydro customers he’d slash electricity rates by 12 per cent. But since Ford took office in June 2018, the cost of electricity for ...
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Sep 23, 2022 · An all-renewable grid with battery storage could add $7 billion in annual costs, while one with a more diverse mix would cut that nearly in half. Hydro is Canada’s trump card. The emissions-free source can serve as baseload power and reservoirs can back up intermittent supplies of wind and solar generation.
