OPG has applied for a 69 per cent increase in the amount it is paid for nuclear power over the next five years. It says it needs the increase to help pay for the $12.8-billion refurbishment of the Darlington nuclear station. For more information see “Ontario Power Generation applies for $5.25 a month rate increase to bills after 5 years,” Global News, June 1.
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