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COVID-19, low oil prices leads to dramatic drop in demand for power in Alberta

from Global News

COVID-19, low oil prices leads to dramatic drop in demand for power in Alberta Global News Measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, combined with a slowdown in Alberta’s oil patch, led to a dramatic drop in demand for electricity in the province. Numbers released by Alberta’s Electric System Operator (AESO) show demand has fallen eight per cent. The drop began in mid-March, as businesses like shopping malls and restaurants closed their doors due to public health orders. READ MORE

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