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(1/3) Today, Minister Lecce announced that construction has begun on the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station refurbishment.
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(2/3) Through one of the largest made-in-Canada energy projects, we’re extending the life of Pickering's four CANDU reactors, creating 30,500 jobs annually during construction and supporting 7,500 jobs over its lifespan while securing reliable, clean energy for generations.
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(1/2) Ontario’s expanded Indigenous Energy Support Program (IESP) is helping to build our province’s energy infrastructure through Indigenous-led planning and projects.
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(1/2) Minister Lecce announced that the province is supporting new energy generation by advancing engagement with Haldimand County and providing the community with $500,000 of early Growth Readiness Funding from Ontario Power Generation (OPG).
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(2/2) Ontario is working with communities, such as Haldimand County, to meet future energy demand in rapidly growing areas, while ensuring communities receive strong economic benefits that create good local jobs. onenergy.visitlink.me/qtF7M5
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(1/3) Minister Lecce announced the on time and under budget completion of the Etobicoke Greenway project, a 230-kilovolt line delivering enough electricity for up to 300,000 homes.
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(2/3) With electricity demand in the GTA set to double by 2050, the Etobicoke Greenway project will support the infrastructure needed to strengthen Ontario’s economy for generations.
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(1/3) Today, Ontario Premier Ford joined New York Governor Hochul to sign an agreement that will leverage Ontario’s nuclear expertise to accelerate the development of advanced nuclear technologies.
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(2/3) This agreement will see Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and the New York Power Authority (NYPA) work together on their shared commitment to
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The Ontario government has approved Ontario Power Generation’s plan to refurbish Pickering Nuclear Generating Station’s “B” units. The refurbishment will provide: More power for 2 million homes. ✅ Nearly 37,000 jobs during construction. ✅
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(1/3) Today, Minister Lecce announced the expansion of energy efficiency rebates and incentives to help families, businesses and institutions lower electricity bills.
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(2/3) Starting this fall, Ontarians can get up to $200 back on the cost of upgrading to energy-efficient appliances like refrigerators, freezers, and washing machines. More savings. Lower bills. A cleaner future. @SaveonEnergyOnt | @IESO_Tweets | @enbridgegas
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(1/4) 🧵1/4 Today, Premier Ford and Minister Lecce announced construction is officially underway on the largest battery storage facility ever procured in Canadian history.
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(3/4) 🧵3/4 The 411-megawatt (MW) Skyview 2 Battery Energy Storage System is being developed in partnership between Potentia Renewables Inc. and the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, underscoring a shared commitment to clean energy and Indigenous participation.
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