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- Ontario can fully eliminate natural gas generation in its electricity system by 2050, starting with a moratorium in 2027, but it will require about $400 billion in capital spending and new, large-scale nuclear plants, a report said Thursday.
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Dec 15, 2022 · Ontario can fully eliminate natural gas generation in its electricity system by 2050, starting with a moratorium in 2027, but it will require about $400 billion in capital spending and new,...
May 16, 2023 · Ontario's electricity system operator is bringing seven new battery storage projects into the province's grid to support reliability and help eventually move away from natural gas.
Aug 22, 2024 · The call came hours after the Ontario Energy Board, an independent regulator, released a 147-page decision ordering Enbridge Gas to stop passing down the costs of new natural gas connections to homeowners on their monthly bills.
Jan 13, 2022 · More and more jurisdictions, including Quebec, Vancouver and New York City, are taking steps to ban fossil fuel heating and touting electrification to cut emissions, slow climate change and reach...
Oct 8, 2022 · The announcement by Ontario Energy Minister Todd Smith lines up with recommendations made by the Independent Energy System Operator (IESO), which manages Ontario’s electricity grid – means up to 1,500 MW of new electricity generation will come from natural gas.
May 31, 2021 · Ontario intends to rely more on natural gas-fired plants for power over the next decade, a change that is set to erase climate progress made by eliminating coal. Over the past year, this plan has been met with resistance from environmental groups and 27 municipalities — including Toronto and Hamilton — which have called for gas plants ...
Oct 7, 2021 · TORONTO — Phasing out natural gas generation by 2030 would result in rotating blackouts and higher electricity bills, Ontario’s electricity system operator said in a report released Thursday...
