The Bumpy Road to Energy Deregulation

There was a time when electricity was just as exciting, if not more so, than the internet is…

What is the Global Adjustment?

In recent months, a little-known fee on our electricity bills called the Global Adjustment has gained a lot of attention. For most of us, this fee now makes up 50–75% of our total electricity costs.

Group-buying Startup Hopes to Cut Bills

What preoccupies 24-year-old Tomas van Stee most is electricity bills.

Energy may not be the most popular industry for startups — but van Stee saw an opening.

How Much NDP Plan Will Save Ontarians

With energy prices a key concern for many Ontarians, hydro will remain a key election issue in 2018. Unfortunately, it is very difficult to understand what each party is offering and how the savings they are promising will add-up. To help Ontarians understand…

The Opportunity of Energy Group Buying

We are used to the idea of big businesses getting better prices for a lot of different products, such as phones, internet, office supplies, and cars. For some reason though, many people seem to believe that this relationship stops when it comes to energy. We…

Your Natural Gas Pricing Options

Many customers are eager to find ways to reduce their natural gas bills, and one of the most effective ways to save up to 30% on your natural gas costs is to buy your gas from a different supplier.

How to Escape a Bad Contract in Ontario

Since the energy markets first deregulated in Ontario in the early 2000s thousands of homeowners and small businesses have switched their energy supply to a third party retailer. Unfortunately, many have found that their new rates were not quite as low as…

How to Save Money on Energy in Ontario

Since 2009, electricity prices have risen 95% for homeowners and 115% for small businesses in the province of Ontario; this has not gone unnoticed by Ontarians. A report by the ombudsman indicated that Ontarians have already paid $37 billion in excess…