New program to develop local fuel, lower power rates
HALIFAX: A new program will help understand the potential of Nova Scotia’s onshore natural gas deposits and help produce natural gas here in the province. “Natural gas is used to…
Province makes proposal to protect NSP ratepayers from power rate increase
From a release HALIFAX: The government is protecting Nova Scotians from another significant increase in power rates this year. In a release, the province said Nova Scotia Power has a…
Fall Legislative session modernizes government, protects NSians, says Premier Houston
From a release HALIFAX: Modernizing government and protecting Nova Scotians from large power rate increases were the focus of the fall legislative session, which ended November 9. The government introduced…
Province brings forward legislation to address power rates, profits
From a release: HALIFAX: Amendments to the Public Utilities Act were introduced October 19, aimed at protecting ratepayers from power rate increases related to Nova Scotia Power’s general rate application…