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Pierre Fitzgibbon credits himself with “the very good idea” of opening a Quebec office in Israel
The Minister of the Economy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, credited himself on Thursday with “the very good idea” of opening a Quebec office in Israel. However, the project has been on the…
Fitzgibbon believes that Quebec will “one day” need nuclear power
Quebec will “one day” have to use nuclear power to achieve its decarbonization objectives by 2050, Minister of the Economy and Energy Pierre Fitzgibbon declared Thursday. Mr. Fitzgibbon anticipates that…
Capital gains tax increase | Girard must have credit agencies in mind, says Fitzgibbon
(Quebec) The Legault government must have the structural deficit and the credit agencies in mind when it makes the decision whether or not to follow in the footsteps of the…
Fitzgibbon insists on balanced budgets and harmonized taxation
While the government studies the possibility of imitating Ottawa by increasing the capital gains tax, the Minister of the Economy and Energy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, insisted Thursday on the importance of…
Restructuring at Lion Électrique | Fitzgibbon wants a federal subsidy program for the purchase of electric buses
(Quebec) The financial situation of Quebec manufacturer Lion Électrique is disappointing, deplored the Minister of the Economy Pierre Fitzgibbon, who hopes that Ottawa will quickly announce a subsidy program for…
Northvolt giga-battery factory project | Minister Fitzgibbon contradicts Minister Charette
Désolé, votre navigateur ne supporte pas les videos Le projet de giga-usine de batteries de Northvolt ne réduira pas les émissions de gaz à effet de serre (GES) du Québec,…
Fitzgibbon does not expect a new Northvolt in the medium term
The Minister of Economy and Energy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, has signaled that the financing spigot for projects like Northvolt must be tightened in the context of recovery of public finances. Mr.…
Pierre Fitzgibbon: the “last in class”
Milton Friedman said: “Entrust management of the desert to the state, and in five years there will be a shortage of sand.” By squandering electricity surpluses, and declaring that he…
Quebec was “taken by surprise” by the lack of electricity, admits Fitzgibbon
The Legault government was “taken by surprise” by the electricity shortage that Quebec is about to experience, Pierre Fitzgibbon admitted Monday. • Read also: Battery sector: Hydro-Québec was afraid of…
Union members disrupt Fitzgibbon speech
Dozens of union members disrupted a speech by the Minister of the Economy, Innovation and Energy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, on Monday afternoon. • Read also: Public sector negotiations: $11 billion more…
Fitzgibbon ready to offer lithium to attract new players in the battery sector
The Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy Pierre Fitzgibbon is not closing the door to offering minerals, such as lithium, to attract new players in the battery sector. According to…
Electricity | Fitzgibbon accepts new batch of industrial projects
After committing to providing electricity to 11 industrial projects a few months ago, the Minister of the Economy, Innovation and Energy Pierre Fitzgibbon has just accepted several among the 150…
Fitzgibbon greener than QS?
By pointing out the unreasonable energy consumption of Quebecers and the too many vehicles on the roads, the superminister of Energy has made his government dizzy. Traumatized by the rejection…
Hydro-Québec has the means to reduce its expenses, believes Minister Fitzgibbon
Even if it must plan billions in investments to reduce the number of outages and increase its production, Hydro-Québec is able to reduce certain expenses in order to contribute to…
Battery sector | More “world-class” investments to come, Minister Fitzgibbon promises
Other large international companies will come to settle in Quebec to participate in the battery sector, said the Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, in Montreal Monday afternoon.…
An increase in electricity prices is inevitable, warns Energy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon
Although Prime Minister François Legault promised to limit the increase in residential rates to 3%, “over time” service costs will inevitably increase, warns the Minister of Energy. The question is…
Energy sobriety: Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon says that Quebecers are “last in class”
“Last in class”, Quebecers will have to “consume less” electricity and “at the right times” to succeed in the energy transition and cope with the explosion in demand generated by…
Pierre Fitzgibbon | The duty
By personally attacking Alexandre Shields and Thomas Gerbet without going through his political attachés, Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon has just shown, once again, to the face of all of Quebec that…
BAPE review | Northvolt had no free pass, maintains Fitzgibbon
(Quebec) Pierre Fitzgibbon maintains that the Northvolt mega-factory project was not entitled to preferential treatment to avoid an examination by the BAPE, despite the declarations of his colleague at the…
Natural gas exit | Cities must have a favorable opinion from Pierre Fitzgibbon
(Quebec) Municipalities, such as Montreal and Prévost, which have already adopted a by-law to reduce the use of natural gas will be able to keep it, but mayors who wish…