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.

At 8760, we have been helping Alberta businesses take control of their energy expenses for over 20 years. Our Small Business Energy Program is designed to give small commercial organizations in Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer, and across Alberta more options to secure competitive electricity and natural gas rates. We update our energy rates every month and offer flexible fixed-term contracts of 1, 2, 3, and 5 years, helping businesses choose an option that works best for their ne

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 $

In Alberta, Delivery Charges (transmission and distribution) are separate from the actual commodity cost of electricity and natural gas. These charges cover the infrastructure required to transport power from generating facilities to your meter. While distribution rates themselves are regulated, how your facility is classified and billed might not be optimized.

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.

Utilities are a significant part of business operating expenses. Many businesses in Alberta may be overpaying for electricity and natural gas without knowing it. How can you identify where you may be overpaying and build an effective energy management strategy to optimize your bottom line? Let 8760 guide you through the complexity of your energy bill and identify potential savings opportunities.

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

When was the last time you reviewed your commercial electricity and natural gas rates? 8760 Helps Businesses in Alberta Save on Energy Expenses “We are looking at nearly $200,000 in savings over four years in our energy consumption bills, and $12,000 annually for the life of our buildings on our distribution and transmission charges”. - The Evergreens Foundation

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