Sentences with phrase «green energy act»

Under the new Green Energy Act, which recently...

Under the new Green Energy Act, which recently passed in the Ontario Legislature, a buyer can opt out if an audit is not desired.

The Ontario Green Energy Act has allowed private developers to take control of Crown Resources.

With one of Ontario's farm organizations gushing about the splendid opportunities McGuinty's Green Energy Act will provide, and another one wringing its hands about an impending climate change crisis that never did exist, I'm going to speculate that things are going to get a whole lot worse before they get better.

«Opposition to the way in which the Green Energy Act was rolled out was not an easy sell in all circles, especially at first.

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In Canada, Ontario passed the Green Energy Act in May, and during the same month Toronto enacted legislation requiring green roofs on new developments of 2,000 square metres or greater.

A portion of the Green Energy Act is a mandatory time of sale energy label.

By Chris Chopik Ontario's proposed Green Energy Act is touting 50,000 jobs, the closure of coal fired plants and a prosperous future for Ontarians and Ontario industry.

They invested heavily, totalling $ 5.3 million, based on the Green Energy Act, the Feed in Tariff, and direct encouragement by senior members of the provincial government.

After numerous anti-wind appeals to the Environmental Review Tribunal were rejected, because they did not meet the Environmental Protection Act / Green Energy Act test for stopping renewable energy projects, anti-wind litigants argued that the statutory test was itself unconstitutional and contrary to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Two regulations from statutes repealed by the Green Energy Act have now appeared as regulations under that Act.

That is now a dead letter, and the authority has been transferred to section 4 of the Green Energy Act, 2009, in force since early last month.

Wind farms have been actively expanding in Ontario since the Ontario Green Energy Act, 2009, took away municipal power to block wind farm development, and a Feed in Tariff for selling the resulting power provided a solid economic case.

The neutering of the level of government closest to citizens by the Green Energy Act (which thus can not protect those who elected them) requires even closer application of the basic principle.

Ontario was the first Canadian jurisdiction to set up a special approvals regime for renewable energy, through the Green Energy Act.

A new regulation under the Green Energy Act will require condominium corporations in buildings that are at least 50,000 square feet and have more than 10 units to report on their energy and water use.

The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) lobbied the government to remove Infra and Low Frequency Sound regulations and testing when the Green Energy Act was written and this requirement was subsequently removed.

The bleed of jobs can not continue, and we believe that an assertive and clear look at the funding and economic threat of the Green Energy Act will bear striking similarities to the international failure of wind power and Green Energy policies.

The case was considered the first constitutional challenge to the Green Energy Act to reach the appellate court level.

History proves that government is terrible at picking winners and losers, and we just need to look to Ontario's Green Energy Act as evidence.

It's not the first time lawyers have challenged the Green Energy Act in court.

Already, the GEA has caused major price increases for large energy consumers, and we're anticipating additional hikes of 40 to 50 per cent over the next few years,» said Ross McKitrick, Fraser Institute senior fellow and author of «Environmental and Economic Consequences of Ontario's Green Energy Act».

Now we have stupid governments, like the Liberals here in Ontario, who think they are doing the «right thing» attempting to curb emissions with the Green Energy Act, erecting windturbines and solar panels all over the place with the direct consequences of killing the economy, driving up electricity prices to unaffordable levels, and not one molecule of CO2 has been reduced.

Smitherman moved from the Health Ministry to the Energy Ministry and created the Green Energy Act (GEA).

We have the Green Energy Act, putting up wind turbines, solar panels, shutting down coal fired plants which producevery cheap power, all in the name f cutting CO2 emissions.

The new feed - in tariffs add flesh to the government's Green Energy Act, which was tabled on Feb. 24 and on Wednesday passed its second reading in the legislature.

Originally posted on The Big Green Lie: Back in early 2009 the Ottawa River Institute hosted a meeting in Cobden Ontario for the Green Energy Act Alliance in which it's main «player» Mr. Kris Stevens addressed a rural audience about the upcoming Green Energy Act and it's implications for local farmers who could make money...

* I don't give the Liberal party my permission to spend my money on a Green Energy Act that isn't Green.

* The Green Energy Act is the most fascist piece of legislation the province of Ontario has ever seen.

* Repeal the green energy act.

They replaced it with The Green Energy Act.

The Green Energy Act is forcing wind factories on defenseless rural people.

* The Ontario Liberals are lying to Ontario taxpayers in the form of the Green Energy Act.

Ross McKitrick, author of Environmental and Economic Consequences of Ontario's Green Energy Act -LSB-...]

The government is heavily subsidizing the energy costs of large businesses, and asking residents to pay sharply rising prices» (source: Scott Stinson: Ontario Liberals continue to prove that the Green Energy Act is a misguided policy)

Letter to the Editor — Welland Tribune — April 26, 2013 We've done our research, attended meetings, held rallies, written letters, staged protests and done everything possible to call attention to what a fouled up mess the Green Energy Act, is and still the Liberal government, with the help of the NDP, continues to steamroll -LSB-...]

The energy mandated by the green energy act has a $ 1000 / MWh final cost to the Ontario ratepayers — some 12 TIMES the cost of nuclear + hydro + gas.

With the enactment of the Green Energy and Green Economy Act (Green Energy Act) in 2009, the Ontario government committed ratepayers to massive subsidization of various forms of renewable energy, especially wind power and solar energy, along with the phasing out of coalfired generation in the province — a goal achieved in 2014.

«Ontario Liberals» Green Energy Act is a misguided policy.

New Green Energy Act removes barriers to investing)

Mr. Trebilcock's language is somewhat reserved compared to what he said at the time when the Green Energy Act was passed.

«The idea of a green energy act that speeds up the development of renewable energy is absolutely necessary,» said Franz Hartmann, noting it will help reduce smog.

The passing of the Green Energy Act (GEA) in 2009 resulted in adding intermittent and unreliable renewable energy that is unresponsive to demand (wind power is produced out - of - phase with demand in Ontario).

Green Energy Act Means Higher Hydro Bills http://t.co/ELl7Zsuiem— How Green Is This (@howgreenisthis) May 31, 2015

Only safety and environmental concerns will be legitimate objections to biofuel plants, solar panel fields and wind turbines under a green energy act to be proposed this month, the premier said yesterday in a speech on the economy.

Most electricity ratepayers in Ontario are aware that contracts awarded to wind power developers following the Green Energy Act gave them 13.5 cents per kilowatt (kWh) for power generation, no matter when that power was delivered.

In September of 2009, the Government of Ontario officially launched a Feed - In - Tariff program as part of legislation passed under The Green Energy Act.

Ross R. McKitrick and Kenneth P. Green — Toronto Sun — April 27, 2013 Earlier this month the Fraser Institute published a report sharply critical of one of the flagship policies of the Ontario government, the Green Energy Act (GEA).

Letter to the Editor — Belleville EMC — April 2013 When you think of the consequences, you have to seriously ponder whether the provincial government's Green Energy Act was really an intended conspiracy that had more to do with the redistribution of wealth than an environmental initiative.