The PWU built on its 2021 submission to the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines long term energy consultation last April and described how the identified risks to Ontario’s electricity system are increasingly jeopardizing Ontario’s climate objectives and the reliability of the electricity system in the province. The PWU made two budget recommendations government to help these risks: Advance siting and licensing activities for significant new nuclear capacity in the province; and, Support forestry supply chain development and expanded production from the Atikokan Generating Station (AGS) in northwest Ontario.
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