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When crude oil goes up, drivers can shop around for gas but when it comes to electricity, businesses are subject to paying high rates because most operate during daylight hours when prices peak. They can't simply up and move our homes or businesses to the cheapest energy location. One major headache for business are data centres, those special secured and cooled rooms with rack upon rack of monolithic black towers humming away amidst a tangle of cables that consume vast amounts of electricity. (Read Full Article)

Trebilcock shows, either a carbon tax or a cap-and-trade system is likely to be dramatically more cost effective in reducing carbon emissions, and is entirely consistent with a competitive, merit-driven electricity generation sector. ... (Read Full Article)