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Emera chief executive Scott Balfour earned $8.2 million in salary, bonuses and other benefits last year, nearly $500,000 more than 2020, or a six per cent increase. The parent company of Nova Scotia Power released its annual report on compensation paid to its five top executives Thursday.
The chair of the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board challenged Emera's move to recover the entire cost of the Maritime Link from ratepayers when it was delivering a fraction of promised electricity from Labrador.
Emera is before regulators seeking to recover the $1.7 billion spent on the Maritime Link, which is years behind schedule and not delivering the promised levels of electricity.