By Jason White, 1310 News, June 19, 2018
The spending comes as the city-owned utility carries about $800 million in debt, and as the newly-elected provincial government pledges to use its dividends from Hydro One to lower the cost of electricity bills.
The city's Environment Committee will decide Tuesday whether to approve $633,000 for projects to reduce pollution and energy use, funded by the city's share of the profits from Hydro Ottawa.
The spending comes as the city-owned utility carries about $800 million in debt, and as the newly-elected provincial government pledges to use its dividends from Hydro One to lower the cost of electricity bills.