IEDM – Hydro-Québec doit-elle permettre plus de production indépendante? – Gabriel Giguère
July 7, 2023 | 10 min. 49 sec. | Ça vaut le retour (ICI Radio-Canada) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public […]
IEDM – Hydro-Québec: Davantage de concurrence est une nécessité – Gabriel Giguère
July 6, 2023 | 9 min. 59 sec. | Alexandre Dubé (QUB Radio) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public Policy Analyst […]
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Two Obstacles to Liberalizing the Electricity Sector
Liberalizing the electricity market would help Quebec deal with the anticipated end of Hydro-Quebec’s energy surpluses, according to this study published by the Montreal Economic Institute.
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Regulating Canada’s Energy Industry Out of Existence Won’t Do Anything for Climate Change
More layers of red tape piled onto Canada’s energy industry are not likely to reduce emissions.
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Hydro-Québec: Independent Suppliers to the Rescue!
Over the coming years, Hydro-Québec is expected to have more and more difficulty meeting Quebecers’ demand for energy. As Energy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon admits, the crown corporation and the government can’t do it all at the moment.
IEDM – Comment Hydro-Québec pourrait manquer de courant dès 2027 – Gabriel Giguère
May 24, 2023 | 13 min. 20 sec. | Ca$hMire Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public Policy Analyst at the MEI, […]
IEDM – Hydro-Québec est en train de se transformer – Gabriel Giguère
May 11, 2023 | 8 min. 09 sec. | Mario Dumont (QUB Radio) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public Policy Analyst […]
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Quebec’s Uncertain Energy Future
The end of Quebec’s electricity surplus is fast approaching, but the solutions proposed by the government are either too little or too late, concludes this study published by the MEI. “Hydro-Québec is heading towards a shortage of both energy and power as early as 2027, which complicates the problem,” says Gabriel Giguère, public policy analyst at the MEI and author of the study.
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Consultations prébudgétaires 2023-2024: Santé – Finances publiques – Énergie (in French only)
Brief submitted by the MEI as part of the 2022-2023 pre-budget consultations of the Quebec Finance Department.
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Electricity: A Right to Refuse That Must Not Become a Veto Power
Unfortunately for Hydro-Québec, surpluses no longer seem to be in the cards for the foreseeable future.