Winter is coming. No doubt about it! Shorter days and colder temperatures mean higher household energy consumption. Are you ready for potential winter utility cost increases? If you're still on the Rate of Last Resort (RoLR) for electricity or a floating natural gas rate, this news is for you! Let 8760 help you explore your options! Review your energy rates and take control of your household utility expenses.

Electricity rates in Edmonton are about to move again. On October 6, Edmonton City Council voted 8–5 to raise the electricity distribution franchise fee from 17.65% to 19.4%, effective January 1, 2027. Major commercial entities—such as high-rise office towers, large non-profits, and entertainment complexes—face average monthly increases estimated at nearly $10,000 ($120,000+ annually). Post-secondary institutions are among the hardest hit, bracing for increases approaching $

Electricity rates in Alberta are facing new market pressures. Learn how Meta’s AI data centre, the Rate of Last Resort and competitive plans could affect your energy costs and how you can protect your bottom line.

Looking for competitive electricity prices in Alberta? The 8760 Home Energy Program gives Alberta households more choice and transparent fixed-rate options for electricity and natural gas. Compare Alberta electricity and natural gas rates from 8760. Rates start at 6.98¢/kWh for electricity and $3.28/GJ for natural gas, with new 2-year options.

Whether you run a large commercial operation, own a small business, or manage a household budget, this article is for you. Alberta's deregulated energy market gives every type of consumer — large commercial, small business, and residential — the same fundamental choice: fixed or floating rates. Understanding the difference is the first step to making an informed decision, no matter the size of your energy bill.

Home Energy Program fixed electricity and natural gas rates updates as of September 1, 2026. Electricity from 7.08¢/kWh | Natural Gas from $3.28/GJ

Proud to have hit the greens for a great cause! Last week, surrounded by the stunning Alberta mountains, our team attended the 34th Annual Tim Horton Children’s Ranch Golf Tournament at the Canmore Golf & Curling Club (August 19–20). 8760 was proud to join Tim Hortons leaders in supporting the organization’s ongoing charitable efforts!

Do you know the difference between the Rate of Last Resort (Regulated Services) and a Competitive Contract In Alberta's deregulated energy market, these represent your two main choices—differing in price stability, contract flexibility, and rate control. By switching to a competitive contract, you gain more choices regarding terms, products, and prices.

8760 has been a trusted energy expense management partner for Alberta businesses for over 20 years. We build long-term relationships with our clients, delivering data-driven solutions in utility bill management. By leveraging the collective volume of over 30,000 energy sites managed in our portfolio, we negotiate stronger energy pricing through aggregated buying power. We are proud to serve as the dedicated energy partner for over 140 Tim Hortons franchises in Alberta.

When was the last time you took a close look at your electricity bill? If it’s been a while, now is the perfect moment to review it. Energy prices are changing, and knowing the latest rates can help you save money. The new Residential Electricity and Natural Gas prices are updated on 8760.ca , and the numbers might surprise you. Whether you’re a homeowner or managing a business, understanding these rates can put you in control of your expenses. Let’s dive into the details and