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The hot weather started here in Eastern Ontario over the last couple weeks and up until this past weekend, it was usually quite manageable. Unfortunately on Sunday, with the humidity… Read More »Air Conditioning Hydro Usage
I was recently looking at natural gas standby generators on the Costco website. Given the current electricity rates during peak Time of Use hours, I then started wondering what the… Read More »Natural Gas Standby Generator
May 1 is the start of the summer season for Time of Use electricity rates in Ontario. For 2011, this brings one good change and one bad change. Let’s start… Read More »Time of Use Summer Season Starts and Rates Increase
We recently went to the Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark in Queensbury, NY and had a fantastic time. This indoor water park is only about 4.5 hours… Read More »Six Flags Great Escape Lodge and Indoor Waterpark
File this one in the “You’ve got to be kidding” pile. The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has approved a rate hike to cover approximately $18 million in fines and court… Read More »Ontario Hydro Rate Hike to Cover Fines Approved by OEB
If you live in Ontario, you are usually quoted some nice low numbers as the rate you pay for electricity. When you take those numbers and plug them into some… Read More »What is Your Real Electricity Rate?