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The Big Alberta Energy Providers Are Raising Fees. Peace Power Is Not.
Across Alberta’s deregulated energy market, many major electricity and natural gas retailers have increased their variable rate margins. While wholesale energy prices fluctuate based on supply and demand, the transaction fee added by your retailer is a separate cost. That margin is where customers are starting to feel the difference.
Take Advantage of Alberta’s Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP)
What Is Alberta’s Clean Energy Improvement Program Alberta’s Clean Energy Improvement Program, commonly called CEIP, helps homeowners and businesses pay for energy efficiency and clean energy upgrades. Instead of paying the full cost upfront, participants can finance eligible improvements over time. The financing is repaid through property taxes, which helps
A Beginner’s Guide to Utilities in Alberta
Understanding Utilities in Alberta Utilities in Alberta function differently from those in many other provinces, and new residents often find the system confusing at first. Alberta’s deregulated model for electricity and natural gas allows consumers to choose their retailer, rather than being forced into a single provider. Utility bills also
What to Do with Your Utilities When Moving
Moving to a new home can be exciting, but it also comes with a long to-do list. One of the most important yet often overlooked tasks is managing your utilities. Whether you’re staying in the same city or moving across Alberta, managing your electricity and natural gas accounts ahead of
Mythbusting Energy-Saving Tricks
When it comes to lowering your utility bill, advice is everywhere, but not all of it is accurate. Some energy-saving tips are outdated or based on misunderstandings that can actually lead to higher costs. Knowing the difference between smart habits and energy myths can help your household make better decisions.
Understanding Alberta’s Restructured Energy Market (REM)
On August 27, 2025, Alberta’s power sector took a bold step forward. The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) revealed the final design for the Restructured Energy Market (REM). This new framework aims to increase grid reliability, improve affordability, and attract private investment to meet future energy demand. For residents and