Upcoming Radio Appearance – “Ontario Today” on CBC

I will appear on CBC’s “Ontario Today” show on March 4, 2011 at 12:05 discussing the recent debate in the provincial legislature on the Debt Reduction Charge (DRC) on power bills in the province. Originally introduced in 2002 as a temporary 0.7 cents/kWh tax on electricity consumers to manage the insolvency of the former Ontario …

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CBC Radio Appearances: New Brunswick, Northern Ontario, National

I discussed the future prospects for electricity from Labrador with CBC radio stations on Information Morning in Fredericton, New Brunswick this morning at about 7:15, November 18, 2010. Key points:  Premier Williams is recycling an old proposal at a particular inopportune moment. Natural gas prices are way down. Nobody needs expensive, long lead-time power these …

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Podcast: “The Live Drive with John Tory” on CFRB 1010 radio – September 29, 2010

Attached is link to the podcast download page for John Tory’s show on the Toronto radio station CFRB AM 1010.  My interview was conducted on September 29th and is between time stamps 22:00 and 33:15. During the interview I discuss the now certain trajectory that will see power rates double by late 2011 relative to …

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