Stopping Coal-Fired Electricity on Smog Days

Stopping Coal-Fired Electricity on Smog Days: A Review of the OPA's Proposed 250 MW Demand Response Program Demand response programs, which pay consumers to shift some of their demands from peak to off-peak periods, can provide multiple benefits to Ontario. However, the Ontario Power Authority is proposing to introduce a non-emergency demand response program that is expected to be activated during most smog-alert days.