New legislation would help stabilize electricity prices

New legislation will penalize electricity and natural gas companies for billing errors instead of forcing consumers to launch a lengthy legal process.
“There was just no mechanism,” Energy Minister Marg McCuaig-Boyd told a news conference at the Alberta legislature on Thursday, April 19 in Edmonton. “It’s going to make companies take notice and perhaps be a little more attentive to their practices.”
If passed, Bill 13 — An Act to Secure Alberta’s Electri