OEB releases figures on supply mix

 

On November 19, the OEB released a table enumerating the amount of power produced by each type of supply in Ontario in 2011. This information is released by the Board every year. The results are as follows:

 

Electricity Sources              System-Wide Electricity Supply Mix (2011)

Water Power                     22.2%

Alternative Power Sources   3.4%

Nuclear Energy                   56.9%

Natural Gas                       14.7%

Coal or Oil                         2.7%

*Note the total calculation is off by 0.1% due to rounding.