Published 1 year ago

Utility board defies Nova Scotia government, allows 14 per cent power rate hike

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Premier Tim Houston said last November that his government opposed the increase of 6.9 per cent in both 2023 and 2024. The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board said today it will stick with the rate hikes in the agreement. The board says in its decision that it couldn't allow "reasonable" costs to make rates more affordable.

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CTV News

Utility board defies Nova Scotia government, allows 14 per cent power rate hike

Nova Scotia's utility regulator has defied the provincial government and approved an average 14 per cent increase in electricity rates over two years.

1 year ago·Canada

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Global News

Utility board defies Nova Scotia government, allows 14 per cent power rate hike - Halifax

Nova Scotia's utility regulator has defied the provincial government and approved an average 14 per cent increase in electricity rates over two years.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press

Utility board defies Nova Scotia government, allows 14 per cent power rate hike

HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s utility regulator has defied the provincial government and approved an average 14 per cent increase in electricity rates over two years. Premier Tim Houston said last […]

1 year ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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National Post

Utility board defies Nova Scotia government, allows 14 per cent power rate hike

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s utility regulator has defied the provincial government and approved an average 14 per cent increase in electricity rates over two years.

1 year ago·Canada

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The Toronto Star

Utility board defies Nova Scotia government, allows 14 per cent power rate hike

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s utility regulator has defied the provincial government and approved an average 14 per cent increase in electricity rates over ...

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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Coast Reporter

Utility board defies Nova Scotia government, allows 14 per cent power rate hike

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's utility regulator has defied the provincial government and approved an average 14 per cent increase in electricity rates over two years. Premier Tim Houston said last November that his government opposed the increase of 6.

1 year ago·Sechelt, Canada

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