Ontario solar generation land requirements
This factsheet looks at how much land would be required for solar systems that could
Decommissioning Pickering Station can create thousands of jobs and save millions
Green Living2019-10-29T11:33:33-04:00March 28, 2016|
Shutting down the Pickering Nuclear Station in 2018 and proceeding immediately with decommissioning will produce thousands of jobs, save millions of dollars and increase safety for millions of surrounding residents.
We don’t need power from Pickering to keep the lights on
Green Living2022-01-13T15:38:26-05:00March 23, 2016|
Ontario now has a large power surplus -- the province now exports more power than is produced by
Wind power prices dropping below nuke re-build costs in Ontario
Green Living2016-03-10T14:16:14-05:00March 10, 2016|
Today Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) announced that it has signed five contracts with private sector
Pickering: Highest cost nuclear plant in North America
Green Living2022-01-13T15:36:51-05:00March 7, 2016|
According to OPG's Nuclear Benchmarking Report (2015), Pickering's operating costs per kWh, exclusive of fuel costs, are
Pickering: The 5th largest nuclear plant in North America on our doorstep
Green Living2022-01-13T15:27:43-05:00March 7, 2016|
Bruce (Bruce County, Ontario): 6,232 MW Palo Verde (Phoenix, Arizona): 4,212 MW Darlington (Clarington, Ontario): 3,512 MW
Pickering design flaw: Like engine accelerating when you step on the brakes
Green Living2022-01-13T15:25:45-05:00February 24, 2016|
The separation of coolant and moderator has created a positive void coefficient of reactivity -- an undesirable