While the price of elasticity is higher in the North-Eastern United States than in the Quebec industrial market, the Quebec government is maintaining its traditional policy of promoting the establishment of electricity-intensive industries by providing them with electricity at a price below the...

Although the increase in future demand for electricity is expected to be smaller than that in recent years, Hydro-Quebec has undertaken to develop certain projects in anticipation of the expected future demand. Among these projects is the Great Whale project. Environmental concerns, the presence...