Public Group Wants Role in Talks Over Probe Into Alleged ATCO Illegalities

Public Group Wants Role in Talks Over Probe Into Alleged ATCO Illegalities
Pipeline pipes are seen at a Trans Mountain facility near Hope, B.C., Aug. 22, 2019. Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press
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EDMONTON—A group representing residential power consumers wants a seat at any discussions involving alleged illegal behaviour by one of Alberta’s main power providers and is asking the regulator to release all information involving ATCO’s actions.

Jim Wachowich, lawyer for the Consumers’ Coalition of Alberta, said ATCO is trying to “deflect attention” by keeping the matter out of the public.