Tag: Muskrat Falls Rate mitigation

FINDING AN ENDURING FIX FOR MUSKRAT FALLS

Guest Post by David Vardy Two major events signal the rising tension among the people of this province, fearful of their future. Since 2016 we have had...

MUSKRAT: THE BIGGEST GAMBLE OF ALL

Guest Post by David Vardy Recent disclosures at the Muskrat Falls Inquiry confirm that the project is on track to become a financial tsunami. Former Finance Minister...

GILDING THE LILY ON 61 CENT POWER

Guest Post by David Vardy At the recent Nalcor AGM CEO Stan Marshall repeated his mantra that Muskrat Falls will “finish strong”. He said that its costs...

WILL THE PUB GO FAR ENOUGH ON RATE MITIGATION?

Guest Post by David Vardy The PUB has been asked to make recommendations as to how increases in power rates arising from Muskrat Falls can be avoided,...

RATE MITIGATION – GRASPING AT STRAWS

Written by Des Sullivan and David Vardy (with research and analysis contributed by PlanetNL) The Ball Administration asked the PUB to examine alternatives to offer ratepayer relief...

NEEDLES IN HAYSTACKS AN ON-GOING ACCOUNTABILITY PROBLEM

Guest Post by PlanetNL PlanetNL16: Needles in Haystacks, Symptoms of An Ongoing Accountability Problem Participants and followers of the Muskrat Inquiry and earlier Muskrat reviews suffer simultaneously from...

BUSTING THE PREMIER’S NUMBERS AGAIN

Guest Post by PlanetNL PlanetNL13: Busting the Premier’s Numbers Again In PlanetNL12, an analysis of Government’s secretive two-tier declining rate scheme calculated the impact on three types of...