Ontario’s sharp new tax on electricity exported to the U.S. is expected to have little to no impact on Minnesota or the bills of its electric customers. It has been widely reported that the large Canadian province provides electricity to Minnesota,

Trump said he would increase from 25% to 50% tariffs taking effect Wednesday for Canada after Ontario said it would hike electricity prices in the U.S.

Premier Doug Ford warned that he was prepared to cut off power exports to the three states entirely as long as President Trump’s tariff threats remain.