Ontario Electricity 2017

There’s lots of talk show and media chatter out there about Ontario’s electricity system – unfortunately lots of misinformation too. A good new “Backgrounder-January 2107” put out by Environmental Defense Canada presents original research done by Power Advisory...

Black and White on Electricity

The Black Hydro One is reporting 4th quarter revenue was down 8.4% and overall profit was down almost 34 % from the previous year. The $1.7 Billion 2nd round of the Hydro One IPO got lukewarm investor reception.  Hydro One delivered ever higher electric rates and...

Promise in the Energy News

Gloomy financial news to start 2016, BUT there are some interesting sparks to start the year. While Tesla/Musk are getting lots of PR on batteries for storage and electric vehicles and losing buckets of money, Electrovaya, a Mississauga headquartered, TSE listed,...

Power to the People

An article by Bill McKibben in the June 29th issue of New Yorker caught my attention during my summer recent summer catch-up reading. McKibben, a writer, environmental activist and Middleton College prof., was one of the first to write about climate change and has...