I J! uh“ .l uni ..sa.att.rMI-NDIVNNID ï¬lm}. IAN "r†sâ€"rerrvnr " ‘ ' " if"! -..... \w',0 l l L . * ' x . , r . 1 ï¬r‘el' | . . - , e r 1 ~« g ,Energy suppliers are critical to business sector " l ’ l ny survey of Waterloo The recent federal budget tam. but generally misses other natural-gas ï¬red electricity has I humus-nu m.- Region businesses “m conï¬rmed that worHorce devel- forms of energy. such as natural been added to the system. At the L... Dd, M ' employers on priority Opulent incubateforemployers gas, which are critical for short- same time, only 1,500 MW of ‘ ' w‘mnn'†I public policy issues usually haul-(hands. regardleasofgeo- andlong-tennlequirements. renewables such as wind and j | «some: , “a“ | identiï¬es taxes (municipal. staphkreeonorsecwr. UnionGmwhid: solar have been ; ' ' , provincial ma [edgy-l] at the But anodier nutter of increm- has been in business introduced. I I top ofthelist. ing importance is energy sup- for over a century Baker described , . . . v ,, . Maintaining a In mm that plies and pricing. Waterloo since it started oper- natural gas as a “balâ€" . agilléi; Hi i 3?“ lhmmmm Redunbusineasesreqmreareli- atinginl9ll,deliv- ancingfuel†that is l juï¬gdjctiom, domestically ma able. sustainable and competi- era natural gas to capable of respond 1 ' Est.197o I internationally. is a constant tive 9‘qu 05:10:02, for {CW aRBFOflll‘nalelY 1-3 , . all! to “Islam“ ' MW Over the M nom1c creation. m1 ton omes an anges an inter I & 519.5â€3320 ' securing and [3mm skilled The issue i not electricityalone, businesses across . 3 ‘ .- mittent shifts in ’ | nutrients I employees has all", become but all sources that can be uti- Ontario. The 33 _ .: muting patterns ‘ In M-J m lized to meet the energy prospects for the {iii ';-_ Olsonsiderable sigâ€" ‘ demands of the organintionand the r ‘ nificance is the l ._ , - localeoonomy. natural gas sector ‘ trend where the w ' ,-5 ~â€" No weeks ago, are generally posi- total electricity con- i ‘ at our chamba hosted live, u total demand surned over the last 1 ï¬ _ , " 1 Steve Baker, presi- across Canada is five years has " g _ & dent of Union Gas in expected to double between 2012 remained relatively flat. yet the { â€"~ Chatham.atapoint and2035.ln0ntario.anincreue oontributbnot‘naturalgastothe 1 Q i' of View luncheon. in demand ofGO percent is also mixhasdoubled. i -- ~ He began his forecasted. in the Unimd States, electrici- , address by noting This past lune. our chamber ty from natural gas-ï¬red plants i that the energy dia- hosted Cindy Christopher, man- wm virtually equal to generation i logue in Ontario is ager of mvironmental policy and from ooal~ï¬red facilities last year. 1 «i almost 100 percent planning for Imperial Oil at a The result was the lowest level of ‘ “if: t, around electricity. similar luncheon. She indicated C02 emissions from electricity 7 ' if?“ Generation and that. on a your scale. energy use generation is 20 yam ‘ “as.†'*.n'..2....... . . . .. . transmission of across the industrial sector will in the immediate future. one » "t electricity is impor» increase by 30 per cent and oom- of the priorities for Union Gas is v _ mercial trans- connecting many communities ‘ w H portation energy across Ontario that do not have t fl * e from a globally access to natural gas. With our i a t“: _ connected econo- rent low prices. demand is ; â€"â€"-â€" -â€"-â€"â€" my will further increasing. Furthermore. natural ‘ inflate demand. gas for transportation is also . ‘ - M s 1 0 1 The message is growing in the heavy duty tmck i 1:- ‘ ‘ consistent â€" market and buses, where the _ g ‘i " _ unmanned-ammo: demand for all price is well below diesel and ii a ammuh-nmmn? forms of energy gasoline. The combination of l.» ' ., . join us fo, 3 FREE confefence will escalate both price and lower emissions are N" " ' ‘ “ ' ’ ’ “"‘ ' ' \ domestically and contributing to the increase in 5 Saturday, June 1, 2013 you“ demand - g 9am. - 12 9.111. A significant Regardless of their sector. ' ; Winn Mm,“ an“ component of energy prices and supplies will ." Baker’s presenta- remain a critical issue for all ,_. Q so Fairway Road South, . . . . ¢ A tron focused on busmesses locally. provmctally E ' ' "mm" 0m“ the mate" asing use and nationally. The competitive- ; ' mm: of natural gas for ness of our economy. and job £3; "- Dr. Kathryn Giles (Neurologist) electricity genera~ creation and investment. is high- “, a one! of people ana with MS tion. 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