Tag: Bob Chiarelli

  • Six Nuclear Unit Refurbs means Ontario Commits to Future in Nuclear Energy

    Six Nuclear Unit Refurbs means Ontario Commits to Future in Nuclear Energy

    Ontario has updated its contract with Bruce Power and will proceed with the refurbishment of six nuclear units at the Tiverton-based nuclear generation station. Nuclear refurbishment will boost economic activity across Ontario, create jobs, ensure savings for ratepayers and secure a clean supply of reliable electricity. The Bruce Power refurbishment project will make up to…

  • Creating Cleaner Air in Ontario Province Has Eliminated Coal Fired Generation

    Creating Cleaner Air in Ontario Province Has Eliminated Coal Fired Generation

    Ontario is now the first jurisdiction in North America to fully eliminate coal as a source of electricity generation. The Thunder Bay Generating Station, Ontario’s last remaining coal-fired facility, has burned its last supply of coal. Operated by Ontario Power Generation, Thunder Bay Generating Station was the oldest coal-fired station in the province.  The plant…