Team selected to lead multi-sector climate impact assessment

The Ontario government announced August 14 having selected a consulting team led by the Climate Risk Institute to conduct the province’s first-ever multi-sector climate change impact assessment.

IESO explains Operational Incident of July 9, 2020

On October 8 the IESO released a report on events that transpired 3 months earlier in response to a transmission outage.

GM’s St. Catharines plant to use landfill gas powered cogen

General Motors Canada and partners announced the completion August 31 of a $28 million cogeneration investment at the GM St. Catharines Propulsion Plant.

Hydro One offers more billing options

Hydro One announced August 17 that it had begun providing its customers additional flexibility to customize payment options on their accounts.

OPG partnership will help recycle heavy water

Ontario Power Generation’s Centre for Canadian Nuclear Sustainability announced an innovative collaboration agreement to develop technology that will assist in the recycling of heavy water at OPG’s nuclear facilities.

Regional planning cycle begins for KWCG region

The Independent Electricity System Operator has announced a new regional planning cycle for the Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge-Guelph (KWCG) region.

Engineers’ society calls for solutions to “wasted” electricity

The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) released updated data on the province’s curtailed (“wasted”) energy, following its 2019 Retail Electricity Price Reform Report.