As Nova Scotians already struggle with the rising cost of living, people across the province now have to deal with yet another hit to their wallets: a power rate increase.
A 6.5 per cent electricity rate increase took effect on Jan. 1, 2024, for residential customers of Nova Scotia Power. The utility says customers can expect an average increase of $11 a month to their power bills.
ELLSWORTH — Pine Tree Power, the campaign advocating for the creation of Pine Tree Power Company to take over Maine’s utilities from Central Maine Power (CMP) and Versant, released a