
Tag Archives Manitoba Hydro

Letters: Hydro lines offer headaches

Farm groups warn of trespassing uptick
Farmers are being urged to watch for suspicious individuals, who may be impersonating Manitoba Hydro employees

Farmer says Manitoba Hydro disregarded safety in placing new lines
If farmers choose to farm public road allowances, it’s their job to take safety precautions says Hydro

Manitoba Hydro sees rise in farm accidents
KAP members told Hydro line height standards have not kept up with farm equipment sizes

Manitoba a difficult place to sell solar power
Since the end of a Manitoba Hydro rebate program, interest in solar energy has dwindled despite ample opportunity for growth, says a Winnipeg contractor

Proposed law could spike hydro prices for farms, processors
Advocacy groups worry with reduced oversight, large electricity rate increases could become the norm

Manitoba Hydro hikes worry RMs
Municipal leaders say proposed 7.9 per cent rate hikes will put a serious crimp in operating budgets

Safety first at Ag Days 2018
With farm safety becoming more prominent, Ag Days is stepping up this aspect of the show

Carbon tax revenue use options pitched at AMM
Rural and small-town government leaders pass resolutions, propose ideas for recycling carbon taxes at 2017 fall convention

Legal opinion backs Pallister’s approach to carbon pricing
Manitoba’s ‘Green Plan’ to cut emissions will be out soon and the premier says he wants Manitobans’ feedback