Reforming Ontario's Local Electrical Distribution Sector

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The U.K. miracle

Lawrence Solomon
26 Sep 2007
National Post

In Canada, our electricity systems operate like little islands, isolated from the world around them, oblivious to innovation and insulated from the real economy by regulators that administer prices..  read more »

Small-scale plants run rings around nuclear

Lawrence Solomon
29 Sep 2006
National Post

'If we don't go nuclear, what type of energy will meet our future energy needs," I'm often asked. "Do you think fringe fuels such as solar energy can take the place of nuclear? Or windmills? Bio fuels? Small dams? Tidal power? Burning garbage?"  read more »

Green talk

Tom Adams
7 Dec 2005

Letter to the Editor

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Time to move energy-intensive industries offshore

Lawrence Solomon
16 Oct 2004
Lawrence Solomon

To counter the high energy prices that consumers now face, governments in Canada and the U.S. have been subsidizing domestic energy production. This dirty government business lowers the bill a little for consumers but raises it a lot for taxpayers, making us worse off in the exchange.

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Efficiency priorities for electricity distributors

Tom Adams
18 Feb 2004

 

Review of Electric LDC Efficiency Issues

Energy Probe’s Recommendations on

Efficiency Priorities

for Electricity Distributors

 

 

Tom Adams

Executive Director

   read more »

Why we should conserve

Lawrence Solomon
28 Aug 2003
National Post

Some Ontarians don't understand why they should conserve electricity, as Ontario Premier Ernie Eves implores them to do. For these dunderheads, let me connect the dots.  read more »

The Federal Regulation of Electricity Exports

Lawrence Solomon
26 Sep 1986
Submission to the National Energy Board

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Ontario hydro's new planner

Tom Adams
29 Dec 1969

National Post March 29/2003  read more »