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POP: Rural Gas Program

POP: Yes
Res #: POP 4-18M
Number: 4
Year: 2018
Midterm: Yes
Expired: No
Responses Received: No
Departments: SaskEnergy

WHEREAS the cost of installation of natural gas services to rural residents has become cost prohibitive and is preventing many rural ratepayers from accessing this service;

WHEREAS the Province of Saskatchewan has provided assistance under the Rural Gas Program in the past;

WHEREAS the Province of Alberta provides assistance under the Alberta Rural Gas Program.

BE IT RESOLVED that SARM lobby SaskEnergy regarding a program to assist rural residence, businesses and industries for a 50 per cent cost-share reduction in the cost of rural gas services.

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