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Gutting a Power House
BC Hydro and the New Energy Plan Download 215.08 KB18 pages
BC consumers will pay for radical overhaul of BC Hydro
Study warns of plan to hand operation of BC electricity transmission system over to U.S. agency without public discussion READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver…
U.S. demand, privatization, pushing Canada toward continental electricity market
Study CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (OTTAWA) The desperate need for electricity in the U.S. is a powerful force behind the privatization of…
From Public Good to Private Exploitation
Electricity Deregulation, Privatization and Continental Integration Download 503.29 KB 60 pages
There is No Case for Privatizing Hydro One
A Critical Assessment of the “Business Case” for Abandoning Public Ownership and Control of Ontario’s Most Strategic Asset
Prominent economists challenge rationale for privatizing Hydro One
(Toronto) In a report released today, three prominent economists throw cold water on the “business case” that the provincial government has offered for privatizing Hydro…
Disastrous Electrical Power Privatization
Ontarians Will Pay a Steep Price for Squandering Hydro Wealth Download 52.63 KB
Offshore oil not the path to wealth or jobs
Environmental risks not the only reason to keep the moratorium CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) A report released today by the Canadian…
The boom that was not
Economic lessons for BC from the Hibernia offshore oil project Communities on the mid and North Coast and northern Vancouver Island have been hit hard…
Costly Energy
Why Oil and Gas Prices Are Rising and What We Can Do About It Download 658.31 KB50 pages
Who’s making money on natural gas prices?
Baby its’ cold outside and natural gas is expensive. British Columbians face massive increases in the cost of natural gas, and there may be further…
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