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For the first time in more than 150 years, Alberta’s electricity is coal free
(www.theglobeandmail.com)
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NS's power generation is a. Bunch of micro-plants, which lend themselves more easily to upgrade and transformation.
Just gotta get on it.
The fact that their entire infrastructure - roads, water, power, some sewer, data - is all long thin media and throughways twisting along through granite and trees, makes 'status quo' maintenance hard, harder still depending on the leadership, and makes upgrades a hard sell.
Not to mention it's run by a monopoly that prefer to only fix when broken over pro-active maintenance