It’s the end of energy regulation in Ontario as we know it
(November 9, 2017) The price consumers pay for power is now a political decision, rather than an economic one. This article originally appeared in the Ottawa Citizen. The price consumers pay for power...
View ArticleProvincial finances are worse than they look as politicians hide their...
(November 14, 2017) Political leaders are determined to bury the risk of pet megaprojects. This article originally appeared in the Financial Post. If you’re not skeptical about the true state of...
View ArticleA whole new way to screw up hydro is underway in Ontario and B.C.
(November 27, 2017) BC Hydro is following Ontario down a road where the price of electricity is political. This article originally appeared in the Financial Post. The B.C. government’s decision this...
View ArticleThe bad, very bad and very very bad of the Ontario PC energy plan
(November 28, 2017) The Ontario PC’s energy plan doubles down on a couple of poor policies. The Ontario PC party recently released its energy plan. Unfortunately for electricity customers, the plan...
View ArticleTop ten takeaways from the OEB’s decision on OPG’s rate application
(January 3, 2018) The OEB has issued its decision on OPG’s multi-billion dollar, five-year rate application. Here’s what you need to know. The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) recently issued its decision on...
View ArticleThe Regulator Fights Back
(March 2, 2017) British Columbia’s energy regulator is striking back against a move by the province to further kick the can of energy costs to future customers. British Columbia’s energy regulator is...
View ArticleHow selling Hydro One really helped Ontario taxpayers
(March 12, 2018) By selling the utility, Ontario taxpayers, in essence, locked in tomorrow’s future profits today. This article first appeared in the Financial Post. Ontarians have many reasons to be...
View ArticleEvidence regarding an application from Ontario’s gas utilities to merge
(April 12, 2018) How does the application from Ontario’s two largest gas utilities to merge compare to other mergers from around North America? Read Energy Probe Research Foundation’s evidence that has...
View ArticleHydro One CEO salary peanuts compared to overspending and waste in...
(April 25, 2018) So, you want to be Ontario’s next Premier and you’re looking to lower hydro bills? Here’s where you should be looking. Ontario conservative candidate Doug Ford is right to look for...
View ArticleHydro hijinks in Ontario come to natural gas
(June 8, 2018) Regulatory principles in Ontario’s gas sector are being eroded and the costs will start to mount for customers. This article first appeared in the National Post. A lack of...
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