Thunder Bay Hydro is working on a new energy-saving program to help homeowners reduce their energy consumption. It would also cut demand on the power system at critical periods — and those who volunteer will surrender some control over their hydro usage. As summertime air conditioning eats up power consumption, Thunder Bay Hydro is considering an energy-saving program similar to one implemented in Toronto. Almost 70,000 homeowners there participate in a program — known as Peaksaver — that allows Toronto Hydro to send Read More...