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Next major phase of Darlington refurbishment begins
Ontario Power Generation begins removing key components of the Unit 2 reactor.
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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.
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Lake Huron site best suited for nuclear waste bunker: OPG
Report maintains the stable bedrock at the Bruce plant would be the perfect storage site.
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Feds criticize report on burying nuclear waste near Lake Huron
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency calls OPG’s analysis of other sites vague and superficial.
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Survey supporting nuke waste bunker near Lake Huron ‘misleading’
OPG accused of misrepresenting the findings to the Ontario government.
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Wynne calls some public sector executive wage ranges ‘unreasonably high’
Could potentially lead to unacceptable salary increases; she didn’t make clear which organizations.
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OPG awards $392M of additional Darlington contracts
Refurbishment work will be completed by a joint venture formed between SNC-Lavalin and Aecon Group.
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OPG wants a 69% raise for nuclear power
Would add $5.25 a month to bills after five years.
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Two Guelph area companies share $6.6M FedDev funding
Hammond and OPG will use repayable contributions for plant improvements.
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OPG to announce $12.8B refurbishment of Darlington nuke reactors
Utility estimates it would need between 7.2 cents-to-8.1- cents-per-kilowatt-hour to recover the total cost of the refurbishment.
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Burying nuclear waste near L. Huron safest option
Panel concludes the project is not likely to cause “significant adverse environmental effects.”
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Obama urged to oppose OPG nuclear waste near L. Huron
Utility says waste would be stored in rock chambers, protecting the lake.
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Mich. congressman against OPG nuke waste plan
Kildee’s resolution calls on Obama to address the matter with Ottawa.
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OPG generous salaries, pensions, bonuses push up electricity rates
Ontario auditor general’s cites significantly more generous compensation than other public service positions.
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Kincardine locals support proposal to bury nuclear waste
But opposition is strong from Michigan, which shares Lake Huron shoreline.
