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New Brunswick utility is proposing rate hikes over next three yearsNew Brunswick's public utility is proposing to raise electricity rates by an average of 5.5 per cent for each of the next three years.CanadaOct 7
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New Brunswick coal-fired generating station switching to wood pelletsOne of Canada's only coal-fired power plants has taken a big step closer to completing its transition to a renewable power source.EnvironmentSep 17
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N.B. gas plant needed to avoid blackouts by 2028, utility executive saysThe CEO of New Brunswick's electricity utility says its proposal for a natural gas-powered generating station remains the best option for avoiding blackouts.CanadaJun 11
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NB Power risked millions in penalties taking shortcuts on power plant, auditor saysNew Brunswick’s auditor general is slamming the provincially owned energy corporation for taking shortcuts on a new power plant project.CanadaJun 2
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NB Power says current solar model no longer sustainableSolar power is becoming more popular in New Brunswick but a proposed change from NB Power has some customers and those in the industry concerned.CanadaMay 28
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N.B. vows public utility overhaul, but doesn’t commit to non-interferenceThe New Brunswick government says it will create a consumer advocate role to represent residents and small businesses at its energy regulator.CanadaMay 25
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Remove political interference from decisions at New Brunswick utility: expert reportA new independent report is recommending New Brunswick overhaul its debt-saddled public utility to focus on efficiency.CanadaMar 30
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NB Power to offer leniency for vulnerable populations to avoid winter disconnectionsNB Power says it will offer more leniency for vulnerable populations who have difficulty paying their bills. Customers who qualify must still make 'some payment' each month.CanadaNov 28, 2025
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MLAs debate whether NB Power should be able to cut service during winter weatherWith rising utility costs, many New Brunswickers have to make a careful decision about heating their homes and often wonder how much they can afford.CanadaNov 21, 2025
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NB Power seeking rate hike, advocacy group says customers at ‘breaking point’NB Power is asking ratepayers for yet another increase after two years of major hikes and growing frustration from customers.CanadaOct 1, 2025
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