Posts in the Energy Conservation Category at Canadian Energy Issues

Nuclear energy in Ontario: legislative game theory in interesting times

Steve Aplin
October 17, 2011

The McGuinty Liberals squeaked into a minority government on October 6, mostly by hanging on to their electoral seats in urban areas—especially in and around Toronto. It was clear that their strategy in the campaign was to focus on these seats. The premier talked up his Green Energy Act incessantly, and the Green Energy Act—with its requirement that provincial rate-payers provide generous financial support for wind and solar power—is popular …Read the rest of the article