CBC Radio interviewed me as part of a news story about a unit owner wishing to charge his electric vehicle at his Ottawa high-rise condominium. Join the debate!
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Electric cars in condos: The debate begins
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in The Environment
A recent Toronto Star article has kicked off the debate over retrofitting older condo buildings to allow residents to charge electric vehicles. We add our two cents.
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Toronto Hydro censured for illegal condo hookup practices
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Case Studies, Legislation & Regulation
The OEB has ruled against Toronto Hydro’s practice of refusing to connect hydro service to the bulk meters of new condominium projects unless all units in the condominium are individually smart-metered by Toronto Hydro.
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New legislative framework for suite metering
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Legislation & Regulation
People trying to keep tabs on the legislative authority for suite submetering can’t even blink these days without the risk of being left in the dark!
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Rental buildings set to take the lead in smart sub-metering
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Legislation & Regulation, The Environment
A recent decision of the Ontario Energy Board gives landlords permission to install smart sub-metering in rental buildings and will probably result in the rental sector taking the lead in the smart sub-metering initiative. At the moment, it seems that residential tenants have greater rights than condo unit owners.
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