Archive for the 'Electricity Costs' Category
• May 14, 2014 •
Comments Off on ATCO CEO Has It All Wrong
Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, ATCO, Electricity Costs, Environmental Impacts
Tags: Alberta P.C. Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, ATCO, bird deaths, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, environmental impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, Nancy Southern, negative power line impacts, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• April 18, 2014 •
Comments Off on Albertans to Pay Even More for Power During Upcoming “Price Spike”
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, AltaLink, Brian Mason, Electricity Costs, Raj Sherman, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Consumer Advocate, AltaLink, Brian Mason, high electricity costs, Joe Anglin, Raj Sherman, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• December 13, 2013 •
Comments Off on Why Do Overhead Power Lines Cost So Much in Alberta?
Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, Joe Anglin, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• December 13, 2013 •
Comments Off on Alberta’s Power Bills Among Highest in Canada and North America
Posted in Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Electricity Costs
Tags: Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, high electricity costs, Joe Anglin
• October 16, 2013 •
Comments Off on Costs of New High Voltage Power Lines in Alberta Skyrocket
Posted in AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Export, Western Alberta Transmission Line, WikiLeaks
Tags: AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity export, high electricity costs, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• July 29, 2013 •
Comments Off on Costs of Overhead Transmission Lines in Alberta
Posted in Alberta Direct Connect, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Food Processors Assoc, Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Colchester Elementary School, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, SNC-Lavalin
Tags: AltaLink, high electricity costs, SNC-Lavalin
• April 20, 2013 •
Comments Off on Overhead High Voltage Power Lines are Expensive
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Corruption, Electricity Costs, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Utilties Commission, AltaLink, EPCOR, SNC-Lavalin corruption
• March 24, 2013 •
Comments Off on PC MLAs to Look at Electricity Prices
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Cathy Olesen, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Heartland Transmission Project, Maureen Kubinek, Retail Market Review Committee, Rick Cowburn
Tags: Cathy Olesen, Heartland power line, Maureen Kubinec
• February 14, 2013 •
Comments Off on Alberta’s Electricity Transmission Charges Set to Double
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, David Gray, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Heartland Transmission Project, Sheldon Fulton, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• January 14, 2013 •
Comments Off on Coal-fired Power Plants Big Polluters
Posted in Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, electricity: hydro, electricity: wind, Heartland Transmission Project, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: greenhouse gas emissions, Jennifer Grant, Maxim Power Corp., mercury emissions, Pembina Institute
• December 23, 2012 •
Comments Off on Heartland Power Line is a Big Mistake
Posted in Alberta Landowners Council, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colleen Boddez, Court of Appeal, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Keith Wilson, Linda Osinchuk, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: public interest
• October 28, 2012 •
Comments Off on ATCO Electric Gets Earful from Angry Landowners
Posted in Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, ATCO Electric, Electricity Costs, Health Impacts, Shayne Saskiw
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, ATCO Electric, Joe Anglin, Shayne Saskiw
• October 19, 2012 •
Comments Off on Energy Minister Won’t Release Electricity Report
Posted in Alberta Liberal Party, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Ken Hughes, Kent Hehr, Retail Market Review Committee
Tags: Alberta Liberal Party, electricity deregulation, high electricity costs, Ken Hughes, Kent Hehr, Parkland Institute, Retail Market Review Committee
• October 15, 2012 •
Comments Off on Alberta Power Prices Among Highest in Country
Posted in AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Electricity Costs, EPCOR, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB
Tags: AltaLink, ATCO Electric, EPCOR, high electricity costs, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, Sheldon Fulton
• October 14, 2012 •
Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Not in Public Interest
Posted in Alberta Landowners Council, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, Keith Wilson, Ken Hughes, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Heartland Transmission Project
• September 27, 2012 •
Comments Off on Western Alberta Transmission Line Not Needed
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Electricity Costs, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Ken Wall, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, high electricity costs, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, Joe Anglin, Ken Wall, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• August 2, 2012 •
Comments Off on If You Don’t Like EPCOR’s High Power Prices…Switch
Posted in Adagio, AltaLink, Bow Valley, Brighter Futures, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, E.NRG, Edmonton (City of), Electricity Costs, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Milner, Mountain View, regulated rate option, SNC-Lavalin, Spark, Spot Power, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, underground power lines, Utility Network & Partners Inc, Vector
Tags: Adagio, AltaLink, Bow Valley, Brighter Futures, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, E.NRG, electricity costs, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Milner, Mountain View, negative power line impacts, regulated rate option, SNC-Lavalin, Spark, Spot Power, underground power lines, Utility Network & Partners Inc, Vector
• July 14, 2012 •
Comments Off on Alberta’s Electricity Deregulation a Colossal Failure
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, ATCO, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Generation, EPCOR, Power outages, SaskPower
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, ATCO, electricity deregulation, electricity generation, EPCOR, high electricity costs, rolling blackouts, SaskPower
• July 12, 2012 •
Comments Off on Opposition to AltaLink Power Lines Grows
Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Anne Stevick, Chinook Area Land Users Association, Electricity Costs, Goose Lake to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Pia Blum, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Anne Stevick, Chinook Area Land Users Association, Goose Lake to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, high electricity costs, Pia Blum, power line aesthetic impacts, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts, public consultation, Twin Butte
• July 12, 2012 •
Comments Off on Why Were Blackouts Kept Secret?
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Enmax, EPCOR, Power outages, Stephen Mandel
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, blackouts, Coal-fired electricity, electricity price manipulation, ENMAX, EPCOR, greenhouse gases, high electricity costs, Joe Anglin, Mayor Stephen Mandel, natural gas-fired electricity, power outages
• July 10, 2012 •
Comments Off on More on AESO-Ordered Blackouts Throughout Alberta
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, David Eggen, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Generation, EPCOR, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Market Surveillance Administrator, Power outages, Rick Cowburn, TransAlta
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta NDP, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, blackouts, David Eggen, electricity deregulation, electricity generation, electricity price manipulation, EPCOR, high electricity costs, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, Joe Anglin, Market Surveillance Administrator, power outages, Rick Cowburn, Transalta, TransAlta fined
• July 9, 2012 •
Comments Off on Gold-Plating the Power Grid
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Australian Energy Market Operator, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity Costs, Manning Alliance, Powerlink Queensland, Public Consultation, TransGrid, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Australian Energy Market Operator, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, high electricity costs, Manning Alliance, negative power line impacts, overbuilding power lines, Powerlink Queensland, public consultation, TransGrid, underground power lines
• July 4, 2012 •
Comments Off on Concerns about Alberta’s Power Price Review
Posted in Alison Redford, Consumers' Coalition of Alberta, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Generation, EPCOR, Retail Market Review Committee, Rick Cowburn, Wendy Armstrong
Tags: Alison Redford, Consumers' Coalition of Alberta, electricity deregulation, electricity generation, EPCOR, high electricity costs, Retail Market Review Committee, Rick Cowburn, Wendy Armstrong
• June 12, 2012 •
Comments Off on AUC Power Line Hearing May Be Postponed
Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Export, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Rights, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines, Visual Impacts, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford political interference, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, constitutional challenge, electricity deregulation, electricity export, environmental impact assessment, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, power line environmental impacts, power line visual impacts, private property rights, public interest, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• April 28, 2012 •
Comments Off on Why Support Coal-Fired Power Generation?
Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Bill 50, Capital Power, Carbon capture project, Carbon emissions, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Enbridge Inc., Enmax, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Shepard Energy Centre, Tourism Impacts, TransAlta, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Bill 50, Capital Power, Carbon capture project, carbon emissions, Coal-fired electricity, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Enbridge Inc., ENMAX, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, natural gas-fired electricity, negative power line impacts, power line agriculture impacts, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line tourism impacts, power line visual impacts, Shepard Energy Centre, Transalta, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• April 27, 2012 •
Comments Off on Unnecessary New Power Lines Add to AltaLink Profits
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, Bill 50, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta PC Party rewarding business, AltaLink, AltaLink political donations, AltaLink profits, Bill 50, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, Making Money by Making Friends: SNC-Lavalin/AltaLink, SNC-Lavalin, SNC-Lavalin political donations, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• April 22, 2012 •
Comments Off on Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville Candidates’ Views on Heartland Line
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Chris Fulmer, Compensation, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Export, EverGreen, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville, Heartland Transmission Project, Jacquie Fenske, Matt Levicki, Peter Schneider, Shannon Stubbs, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta NDP, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Chris Fulmer, electricity costs, electricity export, EverGreen, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville, Heartland Transmission Project, Jacquie Fenske, Matt Levicki, Peter Schneider, power line compensation, power line opposition, repeal Bill 50, Shannon Stubbs, underground power lines
• April 21, 2012 •
Comments Off on Sherwood Park Candidates’ Views on Heartland Power Line
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Chris Kuchmak, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Dave Anderson, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Export, Garnett Genuis, Gordon Barrett, Jim Ford, Lyndsay Pinder, Sherwood Park, Social Credit, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta Party, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Cathy Olesen, Chris Kuchmak, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Dave Anderson, electricity costs, electricity export, Garnett Genuis, Gordon Barrett, Heartland Transmission Project, Jim Ford, Lyndsay Pinder, repeal Bill 50, Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Social Credit, underground power lines
• April 14, 2012 •
Comments Off on Alberta Leaders’ Debate – Electricity
Posted in Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 50, Brian Mason, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Generation, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Opinion Survey, Raj Sherman, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Alison Redford political interference, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 50, Brian Mason, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, electricity costs, electricity deregulation, electricity generation, electricity transmission, environmental impact assessment, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Leaders' debate poll, political donations, power line environmental impacts, power line opposition, Raj Sherman, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines
• April 9, 2012 •
Comments Off on Sherwood Park Residents Angry About Power Line
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Chris Kuchmak, Danielle Smith, Dave Anderson, Dave Quest, Electricity Costs, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Garnett Genuis, Gordon Barrett, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jim Ford, Linda Osinchuk, Lyndsay Pinder, Sherwood Park, Social Credit, Strathcona County, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta Party, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Cathy Olesen, Chris Kuchmak, Danielle Smith, Dave Anderson, Dave Quest, electricity costs, environmental impact assessment, EPCOR, Garnett Genuis, Gordon Barrett, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jim Ford, Linda Osinchuk, Lyndsay Pinder, power line environmental impacts, power line opposition, Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Social Credit, Strathcona County, Strathcona County Hospital, underground power lines
• April 8, 2012 •
Comments Off on Shannon Stubbs Only Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville Candidate Wanting to Fix Electricity Problems
Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Electricity Costs, EPCOR, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Rights, Proximity, Shannon Stubbs, SNC-Lavalin
Tags: Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, electricity costs, EPCOR, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville, Heartland Transmission Project, power line opposition, property rights, repeal Bill 19, repeal Bill 50, Shannon Stubbs, SNC-Lavalin
• April 5, 2012 •
Comments Off on More on TransAlta’s Power Price Manipulation
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Market Surveillance Administrator, TransAlta
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, electricity costs, electricity deregulation, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, Market Surveillance Administrator, power price manipulation, Transalta, TransAlta fined
• April 4, 2012 •
Comments Off on Wildrose vs. PCs on Electricity
Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Danielle Smith, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Danielle Smith, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, electricity gas-fired, electricity generation, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
• April 4, 2012 •
Comments Off on Electricity Hot Issue on Alberta Campaign Trail
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater constituency, Bill 50, Bridget Pastoor, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Generation, Heartland Transmission Project, Jeff Johnson, Kent Prestage, Lethbridge East constituency, Mandy Melnyk, Travis Olson, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Wildrose Party, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater constituency, Bill 50, Bridget Pastoor, Coal-fired electricity, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity costs, electricity deregulation, Heartland Transmission Project, Jeff Johnson, Kent Prestage, Lethbridge East constituency, Mandy Melnyk, Travis Olson, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• March 29, 2012 •
Comments Off on NDP Promises to Re-regulate Electricity System
Posted in Alberta NDP, Alberta Utilities Commission, Brian Mason, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Generation
Tags: Alberta NDP, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Utilities Commission, Brian Mason, electricity costs, electricity deregulation, electricity generation, electricity transmission
• March 21, 2012 •
Comments Off on Alberta Farmers Angry Over High Power Costs
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Ted Morton
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alison Redford, electricity deregulation, high electricity costs, Ted Morton
• March 20, 2012 •
Comments Off on Making Money By Making Friends: SNC-Lavalin/AltaLink & Alberta PC Party
Posted in Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bashar Assad, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, Claus Trendl, Colchester Elementary School, Cynthia Vanier, Darin Watson, Electricity Costs, Elk Island Public Schools, Enmax, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Jack Janssen, Kellan Fluckiger, Leigh Clarke, Moammar Gadhafi, Nawaf Al Dandachi, Patricia Nelson, Riadh Ben Aissa, Saloua Benkhouya, SNC-Lavalin, Stephane Roy, Zora Lazic
Tags: Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bashar Assad, Bill 50, Claus Trendl, Colchester Elementary School, conflict of interest, Cynthia Vanier, Darin Watson, electricity costs, Elk Island Public Schools, ENMAX, Heartland Transmission Project, Jack Janssen, Kellan Fluckiger, Leigh Clarke, Making Money by Making Friends: SNC-Lavalin/AltaLink, Moammar Gadhafi, Nawaf Al Dandachi, Patricia Nelson, Riadh Ben Aissa, Saloua Benkhouya, SNC-Lavalin, Stephane Roy, Zora Lazik
• March 8, 2012 •
Comments Off on Election Call Imminent
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Dave Quest, Electricity Costs, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Paul Nemetchek, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Cathy Olesen, Dave Quest, electricity costs, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Paul Nemetchek, Sherwood Park, Strathcona-Sherwood Park, underground power lines
• March 2, 2012 •
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Posted in Alberta Government, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project
Tags: Alberta Government, Coal-fired electricity, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, natural gas-fired electricity
• February 18, 2012 •
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Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Vittoria Bellissimo
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alison Redford, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, Vittoria Bellissimo
• February 14, 2012 •
Comments Off on ‘Independent’ Panel Parrots the Government Line on North-South Lines
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Bill 50, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, Ted Morton
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Bill 50, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity costs, Heartland Transmission Project, Ted Morton, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• February 1, 2012 •
Comments Off on Danielle Smith says “Bury the Line”
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Danielle Smith, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Danielle Smith, electricity costs, electricity deregulation, Heartland Transmission Project, repeal Bill 50, Sherwood Park, underground power lines
• January 27, 2012 •
Comments Off on Power Price is Not Market-Based: Joe Anglin
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Deregulation, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta electricity companies gouging consumers, Alberta Government, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Critical Transmission Review Committee, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, electricity deregulation, Joe Anglin, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre
• January 22, 2012 •
Comments Off on Heartland Line Must be Reviewed
Posted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Export, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Enmax, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Tar Sands Upgrader, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Coal-fired electricity, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, electricity export, ENMAX, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, natural gas-fired electricity, tar sands upgrader, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• January 18, 2012 •
Comments Off on Two New Power Lines Not Needed
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Export
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Critical Transmission Review Committee, electricity export, high electricity costs
• December 30, 2011 •
Comments Off on RETA files appeal of AUC Decision on Heartland Transmission Project
Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Edmonton (City of), Electricity Costs, Electromagnetic Fields, Heartland Transmission Project, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, City of Edmonton, Colchester Elementary School, Colchester School closing, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, power line electromagnetic fields, Sherwood Park, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, underground power lines
• November 30, 2011 •
Comments Off on Challenges Mounting Against AUC Power Line Decision
Posted in Alberta Assoc Municipal Districts & Counties, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Don Rigney, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties, Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Alison Redford political interference, AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Don Rigney, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, public interest, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• November 28, 2011 •
Comments Off on RETA to Appeal AUC Heartland Line Decision
Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Court of Appeal, Dave Quest, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Gene Zwozdesky, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jeff Johnson, Naresh Bhardwaj, Peter Sandhu, Property Rights, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Socio-economic Impacts, Strathcona County, Tar Sands Upgrader, Ted Morton, Tony Vandermeer, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Dave Quest, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, environmental impact assessment, EPCOR, Gene Zwozdesky, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jeff Johnson, Naresh Bhardwaj, Peter Sandhu, power line aesthetic impacts, power line compensation, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line socio-economic impacts, power line visual impacts, property rights, public consultation, public interest, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, tar sands upgrader, Ted Morton, Tony Vandermeer, underground power lines
• October 4, 2011 •
Comments Off on Premier-Designate Redford Speaks on Power Lines
Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Export, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Edmonton Greenbelt, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, electricity export, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, power line aesthetic impacts, power line compensation, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line socio-economic impacts, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Strathcona County, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines
• September 28, 2011 •
Comments Off on P.C. Leadership Candidates – Power Lines
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Doug Horner, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Generation, Gary Mar, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Doug Horner, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity costs, electricity generation, Gary Mar, Heartland Transmission Project, power line property value impacts, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• August 11, 2011 •
Comments Off on Heartland Line Overbuild Says Ex-EPCOR VP
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Deregulation, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Rick Cowburn, Tar Sands Upgrader
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, AltaLink, Coal-fired electricity, electricity cogeneration, electricity deregulation, EPCOR, Heartland power line overbuild, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, Rick Cowburn, tar sands upgrader
• May 13, 2011 •
Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 23
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Food Processors Assoc, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Electricity Costs, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Proximity, Radio Interference, SNC-Lavalin, Socio-economic Impacts, Sturgeon County, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Food Processors Association, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, AUC Heartland hearing proceedings, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Colchester Elementary School, Colchester School closing, Department of National Defence, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, power line health impacts, power line radio interference, power line socio-economic impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, underground power lines
• January 27, 2011 •
Comments Off on Competitive Bid / EIA Requests of Premier Clearly Pointless
Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Bird Deaths, Cartoon, Ed Stelmach, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader
Tags: Alberta PC Party, Coal-fired electricity, Ed Stelmach, electricity costs, environmental impact assessment, Heartland Transmission Project, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, Syncrude tailings pond, tar sands upgrader
• December 23, 2010 •
Comments Off on Leaked Letter from Premier’s Inner Circle
Posted in Alberta Direct Connect, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Ed Stelmach, Electricity Costs, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB
Tags: Alberta Direct Connect, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Ed Stelmach, high electricity costs, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta
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