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Are Electric Vehicles the Wave of the Future?

In recent months it has become abundantly clear that electric vehicles are no more than rich men’s toys. Sometimes I think I must be having a dream, but I do not seem to be able to awake from this nightmare. These vehicles are so expensive that only the very rich can afford them. In fact, […]

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Cooking With Gas? Maybe Not

Beware the gas police will soon be coming to your house to take you into custody and disconnect your gas stove. Yes, folks here we are living in the land of the free and the home of the brave and having the government threatening to ban the gas stove you have been cooking on for […]

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The Avista-Hydro One Scam EXPOSED

These are the facts: Fact 1 – The CEO and board of Avista Corp would receive $51 Million upon close of the merger. Fact 2 – The existing stockholders of Avista would receive a premium of 24% for their shares during mandated buyback at the close of the merger. Fact 3 – Hydro One is a company owned by […]

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Why Stop Hydro One and Ontario’s Control of Avista

The red arrow in the above image shows the cost of electricity in Hydro One’s territory in Canada at 36 cents per kilowatt hour. If Hydro One takes over, this is what is coming to Washington, Idaho, Montana, Alaska, and Oregon. PHOTO (right): Idaho Public Utilities Commission Hearing on Avista takeover by Canada’s Hydro One […]

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The Seriousness of the Hydro One Purchase of Avista

The Avista sale to Hydro One, and subjecting Avista customers to Hydro One, is wrong for several reasons as I discuss here and could bring severe impacts on Avista customers if cross-border practices are carried into the U.S. from Ontario by Hydro One. If practices are translated here, the effect will be traumatic, extremely costly, […]

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