News
Introducing Our New Logo!
Big news! We are excited to announce that in September we are rebranding with a new logo and colour scheme as part of the ongoing evolution of our company’s brand. Our business has grown over the last 33 years and we felt it was time for a refreshed look to reflect...
read moreFederal Carbon Charge Increasing April First
As part of the federal government’s carbon pricing program, a carbon charge applies to fossil fuels sold in Ontario, including natural gas. On April 1, 2021, the federal carbon charge for natural gas increased to 7.83 cents per cubic metre (m3). This charge...
read moreCongratulations to the New OFA President
Congratulations to the Ontario Farming Association’s newest president Peggy Brekveld! Peggy Brekveld has been elected as OFA’s 32nd President and the third female President in the organization’s history. Excerpt from the OFA Press Release: Peggy is a northern Ontario...
read moreAg Energy Co-operative Excited to Announce Partnership With Hensall Co-operative
We are pleased to announce we are partnering with Hensall Co-operative to offer natural gas and electricity to their members.
read moreFederal Carbon Charge Increasing April 1
Effective April 1, 2020, the federal carbon charge for natural gas will increase from 3.91 ¢/m³ to 5.87 ¢/m³. The federal carbon charge rates are established in the federal Greenhouse Gas Pollution Act and are set to increase every year until 2022. You can see the...
read moreNew Commercial with Fields to Forks!
Ag Energy is excited to premiere our new commercial with Fields to Forks! We love it when we can showcase our members and this was another great opportunity to share with Ontario just who Ag Energy Co-operative and its members are. Thank you again to Colour Paradise,...
read moreAg Energy Co-operative Names Michelle Vieira Chief Executive Officer
Ag Energy Co-operative Names Michelle Vieira Chief Executive Officer Guelph, ON, July 4, 2019– Today, Ag Energy Co-operative Ltd. announces that Michelle Vieira is the new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The board of directors appointed Michelle to...
read moreOur First TV Commercial!
We are excited to announce the release of our first ever TV commercial! Thank you to our members; PH Kuivenhoven Greenhouse, Hoogenboom Family Farm, and Hensall District Co-operative for appearing on screen. The ad will be airing on CTV London until July 7, 2019.
read moreAg Energy Co-operative CEO, Rose Marie Gage, Announces Retirement
Guelph, ON, March 12, 2019--Today, Ag Energy Co-operative Ltd. announces that CEO, Rose Marie Gage (Rose), will be retiring on April 27, 2019. “The Board is grateful for the leadership that Rose has brought to Ag Energy and the agriculture and energy sectors during...
read moreCap and Trade Post-Election Update
The Provincial Government recently released a press release outlining their current position on Cap and Trade. As of July 10th, the Minister of Government and Consumer Services and Government House Leader, Todd Smith, announced that the people of Ontario can expect...
read moreAg Energy CEO, Rose Gage, Presented with the 2018 Outstanding Achievement in Governance Award
Ag Energy Co-operative CEO, Rose Marie Gage, is the 2018 recipient for The Directors College Outstanding Achievement in Governance Award This nomination-based award is presented to the alumnus of The Directors College who embodies the core values and strategies...
read moreAg Energy Co-operative Turns 30 Years Old!
Guelph, ON, May 30, 2018--On May 30th Ag Energy turns 30 years old! Ag Energy Co-operative was founded in 1988 by vegetable and flower greenhouse growers looking for a better way to purchase natural gas. The growers saw an opportunity to unite and formed the...
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