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27 septembre 2017
- handle: 10670/1.g18x0b
- isbn: 9782760307049
- eisbn: 9782760326316
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Karl Froschauer, « At the End of the Hydro Rush: On the (De)integration of Canada’s Electric Power System », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.g18x0b
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Introduction The all-Canadian vision of the 1960s and 1970s to interconnect utilities and to integrate large northern hydro projects into a federal electrical power system has over time become fragmented into several provincialcontinental visions. Why did the policy initiatives to interconnect such utilities within larger Canadian networks fail? National and regional initiatives failed despite joint federal-provincial studies showing them to be economically advantageous and environmentally le...