You could say soaring electricity rates empowered Tomas van Stee, HBA ’13, to launch a business.
The Toronto Star profiled van Stee’s startup, EnPowered, which enables electricity customers to pool together for group-buying to save money.
Van Stee said he’s trying to “fix a broken industry.”
“If this industry is this hated, that must mean there’s an opportunity to fix it,” he said.