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Apr 15, 2024 · Ontario says it will spend $1 billion to extend the life of the biggest hydroelectric dams in the province. ... The refurbishment will extend the life of about 1,700 megawatts of hydro supply ...
Apr 16, 2024 · Table of Contents. NIAGARA FALLS – The Ontario government is supporting Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) plan to refurbish its hydroelectric stations in the Niagara region, including the Sir Adam Beck Complex at Niagara Falls. This $1 billion dollar infrastructure program would secure up to 1,700 megawatts (MW) of clean electricity ...
Jun 27, 2024 · The province says all of that hydroelectric refurbishment together will secure 1,617 megawatts of power, enough for 1.6 million homes. This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 27 ...
Jun 27, 2024 · Along with OPG’s recent investment of more than $600 million to refurbish the R.H. Saunders Generating Station, Ontario is investing close to $1.6 billion in Eastern Ontario hydroelectricity refurbishments to secure up to 2,673 MW of clean electricity. "The beauty of renewable hydro power is its durability and flexibility.
Jul 12, 2024 · Ontario Power Generation or OPG for short, will receive $1 billion to renovate eight hydroelectric plants in the province. The refurbishments are meant to increase the clean power generating capabilities of these hydroelectric stations. Once completed, these newly refurbished stations will be able to produce an additional 100-gigawatt hours of ...
May 10, 2024 · Ontario is investing more than $600 million to refurbish the second-largest hydroelectric station in the province, securing enough clean electricity to power over one million homes in the future. The Ontario Ministry of Energy announced it will support a plan to refurbish 16 units at the R.H. Saunders Generating Station in Cornwall.
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Jun 27, 2024 · Last Updated Jun 27, 2024 03:01:10 PM. OTTAWA — Ontario Power Generation is spending $1 billion to refurbish eight hydroelectric generating stations in eastern Ontario. Energy Minister Stephen Lecce says the project will extend the life of the stations for decades in order to help the province meet its growing electricity needs.
