Electricity demand down, economic growth up
Today, Ontario is producing 21% more goods and services for every kilowatt hour of electricity consumed than it was in 2005.
Today, Ontario is producing 21% more goods and services for every kilowatt hour of electricity consumed than it was in 2005.
The amount of power supplied by nuclear plants in Ontario has increased by 44% since 2003. Over the same period, the wholesale cost of electricity has also risen by 50% — just more evidence that high cost, high risk nuclear power is no bargain.
No Candu’s operating life has ever been extended beyond its design life. The industry has
Breaking the link between economic growth and rising electricity usage This factsheet documents how Ontario