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The newly-formed Yukon First Nations Telco LP bought $10 million worth of fibre optic infrastructure from Northwestel and agreed to lease it back to the telecommunications over the next 20 years.
Whitehorse taxes stifle green energy, say three companies
Three companies who deal in renewable energy say the City of Whitehorse should cut them a break on taxes. Yukon Energy estimates that city taxes on a new battery storage project could reach $297,000 a year.
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Yukon Energy CEO describes punitive taxes, says bill for one project could reach $279,000 a year
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Posted: Jan 29, 2021 8:00 AM CT | Last Updated: January 29
Yukon Energy uses diesel and liquefied natural gas in addition to hydroelectric power. It s developing a $30 million battery storage project and takes issue with the level of taxation for the project in Whitehorse.(Mike Rudyk/CBC)