Plug pulled on power deal
AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill explains that while the deal to sell NB Power assets to Quebec Hydro may be dead, New Brunswickers still need to find a solution to their electricity problem.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|In the Media|
AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill explains that while the deal to sell NB Power assets to Quebec Hydro may be dead, New Brunswickers still need to find a solution to their electricity problem.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|In the Media|
The deal to sell NB Power assets to Quebec Hydro may be dead, but AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill points out that does not help New Brunswick with its energy woes.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|In the Media|
With the deal to sell NB Power to Hydro Quebec dead, AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill points out New Brunswickers cannot afford the status quo. In this article that appeared in newspapers across Canada, he says New Brunswickers were quick to denounce the agreement but very few other options have been put forward to deal with the energy problem.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|In the Media|
Nova Scotia media turned to AIMS to explain the impact on the province of the demise of the NB Power sale to Hydro Quebec. AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill points out New Brunswick is still attractive to investors without cheap power.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|In the Media|
This feature in the Telegraph-Journal reviews the demise of the deal to sell NB Power assets to Hydro Quebec. It uses material from an opinion piece by AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill to explain how and why the deal is dead.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|In the Media|
When the deal to sell NB Power to Hydro Quebec fell through, the Telegraph Journal called AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill to provide an opinion piece.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 February 23rd, 2010|In the Media|
The latest Weil analysis of the deal to sell NB Power to Hydro Quebec published by AIMS made it to the floor of the New Brunswick legislature. This story relates the exchange between opposition MLAs and Energy Minister Jack Keir including his opinion of the latest analysis.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 February 23rd, 2010|In the Media|
The proposed sale of NB Power to Hydro Quebec has Newfoundland and Nova Scotia talking about a subsea transmission line to the New England market. In this article, AIMS President & CEO explains that it may just be too costly for private investors to get a quick return on their money, and too much for the public purse.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 February 23rd, 2010|In the Media|
Again the Weil analysis published by AIMS of the proposed sale of NB Power assets is used to explain postential concerns with the deal.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 February 23rd, 2010|In the Media|
As Atlantic Canadians continue to discuss the proposed sale of NB Power to Quebec Hydro, more and more are turning to AIMS for answers. This story in an NB newspaper is based on AIMS' release of a response to its Gordon Weil analysis of the MOU.