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Showing posts with label Muskrat Falls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Muskrat Falls. Show all posts
18 December 2020

All around in circles 2 #nlpoli

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December 17 is an auspicious day in Muskrat Falls history. That was the date in 2012 when Kathy Dunderdale stood in front of a group of c...
03 November 2020

Reality Control #nlpoli

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The Memory Hole Nineteen eighty-four is popular these days. People think that the ideas in the book like the memory hole are modeled on c...
07 July 2020

Muskrat committee flags cost risk for potential alternate transmission software #nlpoli

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At the end of December 2019,   the Muskrat Falls Oversight Committee added development of alternate protection and control software for the ...
11 March 2020

Cleaning up the mess of Muskrat Falls #nlpoli

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There are a couple of points in his 1,000 page report where commissioner Richard LeBlanc refers to politicians and other officials of th...
11 February 2020

Interesting news, buried under bull #nlpoli

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There are two aspects to Monday’s announcement about Muskrat Falls and electricity rates:  political and practical items related to Muskr...
27 November 2019

A mouthful of burp #nlpoli

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Not one mitigation scheme. Not two mitigation schemes. Three mitigation schemes. Delivered by the end of January. All wo...
15 October 2019

No change in the weather? No change in we. #nlpoli

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The problem we have is not a lack of options and opportunities to sort out the government finances ourselves.  The problem facing Newfoundl...
05 August 2019

Restoring Power: destroying the monster #nlpoli

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The threat from Muskrat Falls can only be removed by concerted action that addresses the project’s financial burden, restores integrity to ...
22 July 2019

Luncheon Speech: From Muskrat Falls to the Future #nlpoli

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Please note time change Your humble e-scribbler will be speaking to the St. John's Rotary Club about getting beyond Muskrat F...
15 July 2019

Restoring Power: The Section 92A Option #nlpoli

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One of the potentially most valuable revenue sources would be a new tax on electricity production that could yield upwards of $450 million ...
08 July 2019

The Kick in the Guts #nlpoli

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Those following the Muskrat Falls inquiry last week will likely have noticed that one of the big issues not discussed during Dwight Ball'...
24 June 2019

Quebec appeals court decision on Churchill Falls contract no win for Newfoundland and Labrador #nlpoli

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Media reports, political comments, and pundit opinions are wrong about the decision last week by the Quebec Court of Appeal in a case about...
22 April 2019

Restoring Power - Mitigating the Impacts of Muskrat Falls #nlpoli

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Left untended, the Muskrat Falls project threatens the financial well-being of the government and people of Newfoundland and Labrador. The t...
16 April 2019

A CHEAP Framework - the PC and Liberal Muskrat Falls plans #nlpoli

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The Conservative and Liberal Muskrat Falls rate mitigation plans are the same.  Both include magical assumptions of revenue.  Both omit cru...
07 February 2019

Napalm sticks... #nlpoli

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The latest poll from MQO is being reported as a statistical tie by NTV  , while CBC says it shows a "neck and neck" race between t...
03 January 2019

Mitigating Muskrat Falls: Ron, Harry, and Hermione are still baffled #nlpoli

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Mitigating the impacts Muskrat Falls will have on taxpayers of Newfoundland and Labrador remains the single biggest unanswered question in...
18 August 2018

The PUB, Exemptions, and Muskrat Falls #nlpoli #cdnpoli

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Here’s some background on the issue of Muskrat Falls and Public Utilities Board exemptions.   At the end you should know what an exemp...
03 July 2018

Electricity prices, risk, and what the editors didn't say #nlpoli

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Okay. What Muskrat Falls will do to electricity prices is not funny. Never was. But what *is* extremely funny are columns like Russell...
15 February 2018

Muskrat Falls Inquiry Terms of Reference - Comments #nlpoli #cdnpoli

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MF Inquiry TOR Commentary EGHollett by Edward Hollett on Scribd
11 December 2017

Don't blame me (-dia) #nlpoli

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Now that Muskrat Falls is officially a boondoggle,  all sorts of people are rushing forward to criticise it. Others are also rushing forwa...