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Price tag for overhauling big hydro plant could pass $7 billion
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 week agoThe overhaul of New Brunswick’s most important hydroelectric power plant could cost as much as $7.2 billion – a huge amount tied to the unprecedented electrical rate hikes NB Power is seeking ...
Uptown Saint John block evacuated after Bell crews hit gas line
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoBell says a construction crew was working on infrastructure on Water Street when it hit a natural...
Southeast N.B. power outages mostly fixed
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoA power outage in southeast New Brunswick has largely been resolved Monday afternoon, after thousands spent much of the Victoria Day holiday without...
Year of major storms drives financial results at N.B. Power down — and up
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoOutages and repairs related to ugly weather during the fall and winter have cost N.B. Power...
Blustering winter storm continues for Atlantic Canada, next storm on its way
The Weather Network via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoA powerful winter storm takes hold of Atlantic Canada, with the risk for climbing power outages as...
Years of reduced spending on tree clearing preceded major N.B. Power outage
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoN.B. Power is blaming trees being pushed onto power lines by high winds for the severity of outages...
Maritime Electric rate hike proposal under fire from Liberal and Green MLAs
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoMaritime Electric's rate increase proposal was a hot topic in the P.E.I. legislature Tuesday as...
Lee knocked out power to more than 90K New Brunswickers, says NB Power
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoMore than 90,000 NB Power customers lost power during post-tropical storm Lee, and about 90 per cent...
Your Maritime Electric bill could be going up again
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoMaritime Electric wants to charge customers for energy it had to buy unexpectedly last year, asking for a new increase despite a price bump earlier this...
Hilary updates: Over 1 foot of rain hits San Bernardino as LA avoids catastrophe
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoAll tropical storm warnings have been canceled across Southern California as the remnants of Hilary,...