Tag: Independent Electricity System Operator
Ontario seeking sites for new power generation, including nuclear
The Government of Ontario announced it is exploring sites for energy generation in Port Hope, Haldimand County and St. Clair Township, and has asked...
Hydro One, First Nation partners break ground on Waasigan Transmission Line
Hydro One Inc. and nine First Nation partners, joined by municipal leaders, officially broke ground on the Waasigan Transmission Line project.
“We are thrilled to...
Refurbishment of Hydro One transformer station in Niagara Falls complete
The Government of Ontario along with Hydro One announced the completion of refurbishments at the Beck #2 Transformer Station in Niagara Falls. This $135...
Ontario plans to refurbish Pickering nuclear plant to meet electricity needs
The Government of Ontario announced is supporting Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) plan to proceed with the next steps toward refurbishing Pickering Nuclear Generating Station’s...
Province of Ontario outlines next steps on Ontario Pumped Storage Project
TC Energy Corporation announced that it will continue to advance the Ontario Pumped Storage Project with its prospective partner Saugeen Ojibway Nation, and begin...
Hydro One to construct three new transmission lines in Northern Ontario
The Government of Ontario has directed the Ontario Energy Board to amend Hydro One Networks Inc.'s (Hydro One) transmission license to develop and construct...
Hydro One seeks approval to upgrade Toronto’s transmission system
Hydro One announced that it has filed an application with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) to upgrade an existing transmission line and operate it...
Ontario launches Hydrogen Innovation Fund
The Ontario government announced it is establishing a Hydrogen Innovation Fund that will invest $15 million over the next three years to kickstart and...
Ontario in strong position to decarbonize electricity grid: IESO
A new report from Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) suggests Ontario is in a strong position to decarbonize its growing electricity grid, with...