JONATHAN ALWARD • Guest Opinion
Jonathan Alward is vice-president, policy, for the Atlantica Centre for Energy. The centre provides a unique meeting ground for industry, government, the education and research sectors, and the community at large to foster partnerships and proactively engage in energy-related issues. The centre’s membership represents the largest employers, energy producers, distributors, and consumers in the region. More information is available at www.atlanticaenergy.org.
The rising cost of living is a top concern for all Atlantic Canadians, and many of us are also worried about climate change. Unfortunately, it will likely be costly to tackle climate change — particularly in Atlantic Canada.
For example, Nova Scotia Power is currently working to phase out electricity generated by coal by 2030, as is NB Power. This “low-hanging…
JONATHAN ALWARD: Clean energy transition must be affordable for Atlantic Canadians
