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Ontario outlines plan to secure additional 4,800 MWs of electricity capacity

This includes 3,500 MWs from new and expanded natural gas plants, 1,000 MWs of battery storage, and 1,000 MWs of hydrogen, hydro, wind and solar.

Published Aug 28, 2024 at 5:35pm

Barbara Patrocinio
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Barbara Patrocinio
Ontario outlines plan to secure additional 4,800 MWs of electricity capacity

Ontario's Energy Minister Stephen Lecce speaks to journalists at the Queen's Park Legislature in Toronto on Monday December 5, 2022. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press)

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