• March 5, 2014 •
Comments Off on TransAlta Executives Approved Intentional Power Plant Shutdowns to Increase Profits
Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, Market Surveillance Administrator, TransAlta
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Brian Mason, Donna Kennedy-Glans, electricity deregulation, fraud, high electricity prices, Joe Anglin, Ken Lemke, Kent Hehr, Market Surveillance Administrator, Transalta
• 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
• 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 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 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 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 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 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 31, 2012 •
Comments Off on Ignore the Promises – Look at the Record
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bill 19, Bill 50, Electricity: Deregulation, Environmental Impacts
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta PC Party leadership promises, Alberta PC record, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford broken promises, Bill 19, Bill 50, electricity deregulation, electricity transmission, environmental impact assessment, power line environmental impacts, power line opposition
• 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
• 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
• 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
