Newfoundland residents seek answers, assurance as Quebec energy deal heads for debate
- About 50 people gathered in a St. John's, N.L., gymnasium to seek answers about a massive energy deal with Hydro-Québec, as reported by the Canadian Press.
- The legislature will debate the deal struck on Dec. 12, 2024, between Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec, according to officials.
- Under the new agreement, Hydro-Québec will pay about 5.9 cents per kilowatt hour for power, significantly more than the previous rate of 0.2 cents, as stated by Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro officials.
- Some attendees expressed distrust and called for an independent review of the agreement at a recent town hall meeting, highlighting concerns about past projects like Muskrat Falls.
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