Alberta To Maintain Energy-Only Wholesale Market
The Government of Alberta, Canada announced that it will maintain an energy-only wholesale electric market, and will table the necessary legislation ...
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Alberta Enters 20-Year Solar PPA For Government Properties
The Government of Alberta has awarded a 20-year contract to Canadian Solar Inc. to supply government properties with solar power from three facilit...
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Canadian Gov’t Selects Retail Supplier For Alberta Accounts
ENMAX Energy Corporation announced that it has been chosen as the exclusive supplier for the Government of Canada's electricity needs in Alberta until...
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Alberta Libs: Replace Forwards-Based Average Default Service Rate With Rate Based on Settled Prices
Alberta provincial Liberals announced a proposal to transition the default service electric rate (regulated rate option, RRO) to a rate based on actua...
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Alberta Bans Door-to-Door Marketing of Energy, Related Services
The Alberta provincial government announced that selling household energy products unsolicited door-to-door will be prohibited after January 1, 2017.
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Alberta Officially Moves To Adopt Capacity Market
Fresh off capping retail default service rates (click for story) at 6.8 cents per kWh (Canadian $), the Alberta provincial government has announced th...
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Alberta To Impose Price Cap on Default Service Rates
The Alberta provincial government is adopting a price cap of 6.8¢/kWh (Canadian $) on the Regulated Rate Option, in a move the government says is bein...
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Power Industry "Expects" Alberta To Introduce Capacity Market
The Calgary Herald reports that power industry officials "expect" the Alberta government to move to a capacity market, which one former marketer says ...
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Utility Launching New Retail Supplier
ATCO, owner of Alberta regulated delivery utilities ATCO Electric and ATCO Gas, announced the launch of a new competitive retail electricity and natur...
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Direct Energy Billing Issues Persist in Alberta After Rollout of New Billing System
Certain customers in Alberta continue to experience Direct Energy billing errors after the roll-out of a new billing system, the Calgary Sun reports.
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Power Price Info For Consumers "Inadequate," Says Watchdog Report
The Calgary Herald reports today that, "Information available to Albertans on the cost of electricity is inadequate, insufficient, unclear and confusi...
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Alberta Premier: Paying Too Much Under Deregulation, Wants Predictable, Affordable Prices
Alberta Premier Jim Prentice said on a CBC radio interview that, "the way the deregulated system has been functioning, we have been paying more for ou...
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CBC: Alberta’s Deregulation of Power Called a "Failed Experiment"
The CBC reports on current conditions in the Alberta market and calls for re-regulation
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