Archive for the 'Electricity: Gas-fired' Category
Coal-fired Power Plants Big Polluters
• January 14, 2013 • Comments Off on Coal-fired Power Plants Big PollutersPosted 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
Why Were Blackouts Kept Secret?
• 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
Why Support Coal-Fired Power Generation?
• 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
Wildrose vs. PCs on Electricity
• April 4, 2012 • Comments Off on Wildrose vs. PCs on ElectricityPosted 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
Bill 50 Power Lines in Alberta May Be Stopped
• March 30, 2012 • Comments Off on Bill 50 Power Lines in Alberta May Be StoppedPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 19, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Danielle Smith, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta Party, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Danielle Smith, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity cogeneration, electricity gas-fired, electricity transmission, Heartland Transmission Project, high voltage power line, negative power line impacts, power line opposition, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Building a Forward-Looking Electricity System
• March 2, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted 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
How Do We Fix Electricity Transmission in Alberta?
• January 24, 2012 • Comments Off on How Do We Fix Electricity Transmission in Alberta?Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Gas-fired, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Ted Morton, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, electricity costs, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, natural gas-fired electricity, repeal Bill 50, Ted Morton, underground power lines
Heartland Line Must be Reviewed
• January 22, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Line Must be ReviewedPosted 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
Flashback: Ted Morton Had it Right
• January 14, 2012 • Comments Off on Flashback: Ted Morton Had it RightPosted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, Electricity: Gas-fired, Heartland Transmission Project, Ted Morton
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, Heartland Transmission Project, natural gas-fired electricity, Ted Morton
AUC Heartland Power Line Decision – Fallout
• November 15, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Power Line Decision – FalloutPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Chris Fulmer, Colchester Elementary School, Compensation, Edmonton (City of), Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Elk Island Public Schools, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, Thomas Lukaszuk, underground power lines, World Bank
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Alison Redford political interference, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, City of Edmonton, Coal-fired electricity, Colchester Elementary School, Colchester School closing, electricity cogeneration, Elk Island Public Schools, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, natural gas-fired electricity, power line agriculture impacts, power line compensation, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, public consultation, public interest, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, Thomas Lukaszuk, underground power lines
AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 24
• May 17, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 24Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Industrial Heartland Assoc, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Development Impacts, Don Rigney, Edmonton (City of), Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Leibovici, Parkland County, Property Value Impacts, Public Opinion Survey, Rod Shaigec, Spruce Grove (City of), Sturgeon County, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta Industrial Heartland Association, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, Angus Reid Poll, AUC Heartland hearing proceedings, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, City of Edmonton, Coal-fired electricity, Don Rigney, Edmonton Greenbelt, electricity cogeneration, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Leibovici, natural gas-fired electricity, Parkland County, power line development impacts, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts, public interest, public opinion survey, Restricted Development Area, Rod Shaigec, Spruce Grove, Sturgeon County, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines, Wagner Natural Area