Once again this past weekend, from Dec. 14 to 15, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) pool price bottomed out at zero dollars per megawatt-hour for a total of 12 hours, according to data publicly available from the AESO. This came in two periods, with...
WEYBURN – There has been notable opposition to the plans to develop a 200 megawatt wind power facility just east of Weyburn. But there are also numerous reasons in favour of it as well, from perspectives one might not normally think of. The project in question...
Alberta wind generation had a really great day on Sunday, Dec. 8. And as a result, when wind was doing awesome, no one was getting paid. That’s right, the pool price paid to all power generators – gas, hydro, cogen, biomass, wind, solar – was zero. And it stayed that...
On Dec. 4 Pipeline Online editor and owner Brian Zinchuk appeared on the CJME/CKOM Evan Bray show. Among the topics of discussion were Donald Trump’s presidency and proposed tariffs on all Canadian goods, pipelines, cookies and more. 0104 SaskPower SASPO-2907...
REGINA – You’d think the Government of Saskatchewan and SaskPower would be giddy about the federal government announcing $265 million for “Saskatchewan clean electricity projects.” That would be until you realize it was giving back our own money, and not even all of...