"CNSC Commissioners do not receive sufficient information to make balanced judgments,” the letter says. ...
Category: Energy and the Environment
Bruce Power names next CEO ahead of $13B refurbishment
The Ontario government and Bruce Power updated their contract last December to allow for the refurbishment of six nuclear reactors at the decades-old plant, which Mike Rencheck will oversee. ...
Ontario installing 500 electric vehicle charging stations – but prices may vary
The Ontario Energy Board, meanwhile, has already suggested it will stay out of regulating the electric vehicle charging fray. ...
Ontario, First Nations agree to $268M Hydro One share deal
To help make the purchase, Ontario would provide a 25-year, $268-million loan to the First Nations, with interest. ...
Ontario eyeing new manufacturing investments in ‘Chemical Valley’
Ontario is seeking a new study that will probe the costs of building and operating new biochemical and petrochemical production plants in Sarnia. ...
Grassy Narrows chief cautiously welcomes government’s ‘baby steps’ on river cleanup
Grassy Narrows Chief Simon Fobister Sr. has seen a shift in political will over the mercury contamination of the English-Wabigoon River System. ...
Seen: OPG awards $392 million in nuclear contracts
Ontario Power Generation has tapped a pair of familiar corporate faces for $392 million in work needed at the Darlington nuclear power plant. It was announced Monday that a joint venture between Aecon Group Inc. and S ...
Op-Ed: Bruce Power Nuclear Critical to Climate Change Targets
James Scongack discusses Bruce Power's role in combating climate change through collaboration and innovation. ...
Groups call for cap and trade’s carbon price-tag to be included on natural gas bills
Ontario Energy Board staff published a discussion paper in May that proposes the “customer-related” costs of complying with cap and trade should be lumped in with the delivery charge on a bill. ...
Ontario’s climate and nuclear commitments face scrutiny ahead of long-term energy update
Environmental groups want the next iteration of the Ontario’s long-term energy plan (LTEP) to outline the exits the province or its nuclear plant operators may take on the massive generating station rebuilds that will st ...