Ontario Power Generation
Wynne government obscuring true financial impact of cuts to hydro bills: AG
The plan’s total cost will be $39.4 billion over 30 years, but Ontario’s net debt and future deficits won’t reflect that.
Company stands by plan to bury nuke waste near Lake Huron
Two other sites studied, but were higher cost and raised additional environmental concerns.
OPG awards $392M of additional Darlington contracts
Refurbishment work will be completed by a joint venture formed between SNC-Lavalin and Aecon Group.
OPG wants a 69% raise for nuclear power
Would add $5.25 a month to bills after five years.
$12.8B rebuild of Ontario nuke plant panned
Retired nuclear scientist describes it as a costly make work project.
Petition opposes nuke waste burial site in Kincardine
More than 92,000 signatures sent to Canada’s top environment official.
Darlington nuke station refurbishment would boost Ont. GDP by $14.9B
Project would support the creation of 8,000 jobs in the province, and boost wages and government revenues, report says.
Ontario electricity rates up again Nov. 1
Peak rate more than double off peak.
Ontario Hydro debt to continue driving rates up
Debt retirement charge raises $11.5B to pay original $7.8B debt.
Merging energy agencies won’t keep Ontario’s rates from rising: opposition parties
The Independent Electricity System Operator will merge with the Ontario Power Authority on Jan. 1, 2015.
This is how Tim Hudak plans to create a million jobs in Ontario
Plan includes cuts to corporate and personal taxes, and eliminating restrictions on skilled trade certifications.
OPG generous salaries, pensions, bonuses push up electricity rates
Ontario auditor general’s cites significantly more generous compensation than other public service positions.
Kincardine locals support proposal to bury nuclear waste
But opposition is strong from Michigan, which shares Lake Huron shoreline.
Ontario Power Generation wants 30% rate hike for nuclear generation
The increase would add about $5.36 each month to the bill for typical residential customers.
Former Ontario finance minister says public has lost interest in gas plant hearings
Dwight Duncan defends the Liberals’ decisions to cancel the plants, which could cost taxpayers $1.1 billion.