Lessons for NSP on greening the grid

In the end, they backed off on making people with solar panels pay to access the grid. But Nova Scotia Power is still looking for a ten percent increase in rates over the next three years as they transition away from reliance on coal-fired power generation. But the greening of the grid doesn't have to be adversarial. Gurprasad Gurumurthy is an Energy Coordinator with the Ecology Action Centre. And he says there are lessons to be learned as we move to more renewables. And the lessons are for the utility and for the elected representatives in Halifax.