2026年1月,在监管者审查之前,Halifax Water利率将至少上升20%。 Halifax Water rates to rise at least 20% in Jan. 2026, pending regulator review.

新斯科舍省哈利法克斯供水客户自2026年1月1日起将至少增加20%的费率, Halifax Water customers in Nova Scotia will see a minimum 20% rate increase starting January 1, 2026, after the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board approved the change to cover rising costs, inflation, and aging infrastructure repairs. 由于对可负担性的关切,董事会否决了拟议的35.6%的涨幅,要求哈利法克斯水公司在最后批准之前提交一份合规报告,改进债务管理和可负担性研究。 The board rejected a proposed 35.6% hike due to concerns over affordability, requiring Halifax Water to submit a compliance report and improve debt management and affordability studies before final approval. 最后费率调整仍在等待监管机构审查。 The final rate adjustment remains pending a regulator review.