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N.S. regulator greenlights 2.4% power rate hike; would be higher without bailout - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

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Nova Scotia regulator approves 2.4 per cent power rate hike for 2025 .

Nova Scotia Power had to purchase fuel at a higher-than-normal price to provide electricity to its customers.

Ottawa offered utility a $500-million loan guarantee in September to reduce the costs of borrowing money to cover the added fuel charges.

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