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The gap between demand and decision is more noticeable for commercial customers than for residential customers.
The Régie de l'énergie decided: an increase in electricity tariffs of 3% will apply to residential customers on April 1st and the increase will be reduced from 4.8% to 3.6% for commercial and industrial customers for the next three years.
The state-owned company wanted to impose 4.8% a year between 2026 and 2028 on commercial and industrial customers.The Régie [...] Read more Quebec households will face a 3% increase in the cost of electricity appeared first on FM 103.3.
The increase in electricity rates granted by the Régie de l'énergie is less than what Hydro-Québec requested. The decision makes a greater difference for commercial customers, while the Legault government capped the residential rate increase at 3%. Hydro-Québec requested annual increases of 4.8% for businesses and institutions in 2026, 2027 and 2028. The Régie finally grants it 3.6% each year in a Monday decision. The difference is less noticeab…
Their annual rate will rise by 3.6% instead of 4.8% over three years, says the Régie de l'énergie. The post Electricity prices: industrialists are relieved, but worried at the same time appeared first on Les Affaires.
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