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Power Choices: Designing an electricity system for a rapidly changing world


Power Choices: Designing an electricity system for a rapidly changing world looks at how we could redesign our electricity system to lower its climate impact, reduce costs and create new economic opportunities.

June 10, 2016


Decommission Pickering and invest in renewable energy


Toronto StarJune 3, 2016 Readers’ Letters: Decommission Pickering and invest in renewable energyCritics of Ontario’s

June 3, 2016


Ontario Clean Air Alliance asking Province to close Pickering nuclear plant


Pickering News AdvertiserMay 27, 2016Kristen Calis Ontario Clean Air Alliance asking Province to close Pickering

May 30, 2016


Ontario’s misguided love affair with nuclear power


The Toronto StarMay 30, 2016Jack Gibbons Ontario’s misguided love affair with nuclear powerInstead of seeing


Pickering’s future is in your hands


Is keeping one of the world’s oldest nuclear plants operating for another 12 years –

May 11, 2016


Coal-Free Ontario with Morgan Freeman


The leadership of the Ontario Clean Air Alliance in helping Ontario to become the first

April 20, 2016


Close the old and dangerous Pickering Nuclear Station – Sign the Petition


Close the old and dangerous Pickering Nuclear Station when its licence expires – Sign the

April 4, 2016


Shutting Pickering white elephant would create 16,000 jobs — and lower our electricity rates


March 29, 2016 Shutting Pickering white elephant would create 16,000 jobs — and lower our electricity

March 29, 2016


Decommissioning Pickering Station can create thousands of jobs and save millions


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.

March 28, 2016


We don’t need power from Pickering to keep the lights on


Ontario now has a large power surplus — the province now exports more power than is

March 23, 2016


Wind power prices dropping below nuke re-build costs in Ontario


Today Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) announced that it has signed five contracts with

March 10, 2016


Pickering: Highest cost nuclear plant in North America


According to OPG’s Nuclear Benchmarking Report (2015), Pickering’s operating costs per kWh, exclusive of fuel

March 7, 2016


Pickering: The 5th largest nuclear plant in North America on our doorstep


Bruce (Bruce County, Ontario): 6,232 MW Palo Verde (Phoenix, Arizona): 4,212 MW Darlington (Clarington, Ontario):


Pickering design flaw: Like engine accelerating when you step on the brakes


The separation of coolant and moderator has created a positive void coefficient of reactivity —

February 24, 2016


Pickering Nuclear Station – old and dangerous


Oldest nuclear reactors North America Ginna – Wayne County, New York – 1970 (Exelon seeking


Federal funds can help Ontario and Quebec prosper


The David Suzuki Foundation, Equiterre and the Ontario Clean Air Alliance are calling on the Government of Canada to invest in electricity transmission system upgrades to allow increased electricity trade between Quebec and Ontario, which can lead to lower electricity rates and GHG emissions for Ontario and higher export revenues for Quebec.

February 17, 2016




Pickering Nuclear: Unsafe at any speed


The Pickering Nuclear Station has a long history of operational problems, accidents and poor performance.

January 29, 2016


Letter from Dr. F. R. Greening to Energy Minister Chiarelli Re: Darlington re-build project


Dear Minister Chiarelli, I am writing this email as a former OPG research scientist to document a

January 27, 2016


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