Etiket: Hydro
A Hydro subsidiary makes profits on the backs of its parent company
Hydro-Quebec is buying power from its own unregulated subsidiary at a very high price, and could soon pass the bill on to its customers. • Read also: Newfoundland’s Mysa with…
Training offered by Sophie Brochu: Hydro CEO’s spouse benefits from sales
Training by Hydro-Quebec CEO Sophie Brochu offered at L’Effet A generated sales of nearly $50,000 at her husband’s firm, learned The newspaper. Tuesday, The newspaper revealed that the number 1…
New Council of Ministers | Legault slips between the CEO of Hydro and his superminister
(Quebec) To calm the game with Hydro-Quebec, and in a gesture rarely seen during the formation of a Council of Ministers, François Legault brings together the CEO of the state-owned…
Hydro-Québec buys Great River Hydro in New England for 2 billion. It gets its hands on 13 hydroelectric power stations.
A subsidiary of Hydro-Québec announced on Wednesday the signing of an agreement to acquire Great River Hydro, which owns 13 hydroelectric power stations in the northeastern United States, for 2…
Global Energy Crisis | Hydro reaps, consumers pay
The increase in energy prices due to the war in Ukraine has triggered a serious crisis in Europe, and this crisis has repercussions as far away as Quebec. Hydro-Québec will…
Half a Hydro more, really?
When François Legault threw this stone into the pond, in Bécancour, I said to myself: look, another politician who wants to win votes with Hydro-Québec dams. Posted at 6:30 a.m.…
Connected to Hydro | The Press
If you feel like deja vu, your memory is good. Posted at 5:00 a.m. In 2016, François Legault promised to launch a “James Bay of the 21ste century “. He…
Severe thunderstorms | Another 32,000 Hydro customers in the dark
(Montreal) The restoration of electrical service to the tens of thousands of Hydro-Québec subscribers who lost power at the weekend continues on Monday. Posted at 6:17 a.m. As of 5…
A former Hydro subsidiary sold to Ontarians with the approval of the Caisse
The Quebec leader in the rental of water heaters, HydroSolution, is going to Ontario interests in a transaction whose amount has not been disclosed. “They made us an unsolicited offer…
What are Caisse and Hydro doing in crypto?
The Caisse de depot et placement du Québec did not fail by investing around 200 million in the American cryptocurrency bank Celsius. Posted yesterday at 9:00 a.m. She is royally…
Battery sector | Hydro in search of an ally
At a time when the battery industry for electric vehicles is developing rapidly, Hydro-Québec is looking for an ally ready to invest in helping the state-owned company market what it…
Quebec proposes to cap Hydro fee hikes
Thing promised, thing due. The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Jonatan Julien, introduced a short bill on Wednesday to limit the increase in hydroelectric costs. The elected member of…
More than 2,000 Hydro workers still on the ground to reconnect Quebec
A week after the storm which plunged more than 554,000 homes into darkness, nearly 9,000 customers, the most isolated, are still waiting for the return of electricity. • Read also:…
Power Outages | 42,000 homes in the dark, Hydro will take stock on Friday
(Montreal) Hydro-Quebec was still struggling to restore power to its tens of thousands of customers who remained without electricity, early Friday morning, six days after the passage of deadly storms…
Hydro and Énergir get the green light from the Régie for their dual-energy project
The Régie de l’énergie gives the green light to the partnership between Hydro-Québec and the natural gas distributor Énergir, an agreement that had been criticized by consumer groups and environmentalists.…
Hydro will contribute to inflation in the short term
Also affected by the inflationary crisis, Hydro-Quebec agrees to make a “supplement of soul” by not opposing the 3% ceiling of the increase in rates that Quebec will impose on…
Hydro pleads the need to raise its industrial tariffs to avoid a “financial hole”
It is time to reflect on the pricing of electricity consumption by industrial players, believes the president and CEO of Hydro-Québec, Sophie Brochu. The state company will not be able…
Electricity rate freeze | This pothole that lies in wait for Hydro
PHOTO ROBERT SKINNER, LA PRESSE ARCHIVES “It is neither by subsidizing nor by freezing consumers’ bills that we will encourage them to reduce their energy consumption,” writes our editorialist. Stephanie…
After Hydro, Christine Beaulieu is interested in salmon from the Mitis
After conquering Quebec with his play I love Hydro (which will return to Place des Arts in August), Christine Beaulieu is doing it again this summer with a second documentary…
I love Hydro in August in Montreal
The new dates are known for the performances of I love Hydro which were scheduled for January in Montreal. The play will be revived on August 5, 6 and 7,…