N.S. Premier Calling on Energy Board to Reject Nova Scotia Power’s Ask for Rate Hike

N.S. premier calling on energy board to reject Nova Scotia Power’s ask for rate hike - Halifax

The province’s largest power utility has proposed residential rate increases of about eight per cent by next year.

Cut profits, cut spending and an independent review – Premier Houston's ideas for Nova Scotia Power

Houston has been blunt in his criticism of the utility’s rate application since it was first made public last September, but his 20-page submission goes into greater detail than the premier — who also serves as energy minister — has previously done.

N.S. premier calling on energy board to reject Nova Scotia Power's ask for rate hike

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government is urging the energy board to reject the province's largest private utility's request for a rate increase.

N.S. premier calling on energy board to reject Nova Scotia Power’s ask for rate hike

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government is urging the energy board to reject the province's largest private utility's request for a rate increase.