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2012
- March 14, 2012 - Industry advances dam safety in Ontario
- March 8, 2012 - OWA/COO expand Aboriginal/Industry Capacity Building
2011
- September 12, 2011 - Official Commissioning and Public Open House – South River Generating Station
June 28, 2011 - Industry/Government partnership improves environmental stewardship
June 1, 2011 - Practitioner’s Guide to Federal Requirements for Waterpower Development Environmental Assessment Processes in Ontario
April 6, 2011 - New Construction Guidelines Under Development
May 13, 2011 - OWA News Release - Niagara Tunnel Project Breakthrough
2010
- September 16, 2010 - Far North Legislation Can Enable Renewable Energy Investment
- April 27, 2010 - Waterpower sector welcomes Aboriginal Energy Partnerships Program - Community capacity key to successful fund investment
- Background Documents: OPA News Relase - OPA AEPP 1 Pager
- April 8, 2010 - Waterpower Strategy Required - Pent-up demand in response to Feed-in-Tariff Program
- April 7, 2010 - Waterpower industry advances environmental sustainability - OWA publishes second Best Management Practices Guide for Species at Risk
2009
- November 16, 2009 - New "Power of Water" Video Series Released - Waterpower Communication Toolkit Expanded
- August 17, 2009 - Aboriginal Community Capacity Building Expanded - New "Guide to Waterpower Project Development" Published
- July 22, 2009 - Waterpower Industry Continues Environmental Leadership - Best Management Practices Guide for Lake Sturgeon Released
- June 2, 2009 - McGuinty Government to Introduce Far North Legislation - Economic Opportunities in Renewable Energy for First Nations to be Enabled (PDF - Size: 116 K)
- April 15, 2009 - Media Advisory - Minister of Energy and Infrastructure to visit Chaudière Falls Generating Facilities (PDF - Size: 12 K)
- le 15 avril 2009 - Avis aux médias – Le ministre de l’Énergie et de l'infrastructure visitera le réseau de production d'énergie des chutes Chaudières (PDF - Taille: 14 K)
- February 23, 2009 – McGuinty Government's Green Energy Act Provides Certainty: Waterpower Industry Shovel Ready (PDF - Size: 73 K)
- February 18, 2009 – OWA Launches Evaluation and Assessment of Aboriginal Participation in Green Energy Projects (PDF - Size: 121 K)
- January 19, 2009 – New on-line mapping tool to help plan sustainable waterpower development (PDF - Size: 113 K)
2008
- November 6, 2008 – Key Cabinet Ministers Address Power of Water Conference Delegates (PDF - Size: 92 K)
- October 23, 2008 – Building Capacity Together with Aboriginal Communities - OWA Launches Self-Directed Learning Series (PDF - Size: 113 K)
- October 3, 2008 – Waterpower Class Environmental Assessment Approved - Acceleration and expansion of waterpower predicted: OWA (PDF - Size: 117 K)
- September 18, 2008 – Wind and water organizations encouraged by emphasis on renewables: Ontario government puts additional focus on renewable energy growth opportunities (PDF - Size: 105 K)
- April 28, 2008 – Waterpower Industry welcomes Trent-Severn Review Report: Review Panel recommends expanding renewable energy (PDF - Size: 119 K)
- March, 2008 IT’S ALL ABOUT THE: Report of The Panel on the Future of the Trent-Severn Waterway; A National Historic Site of Canada (PDF - Size: 8.09 Mb)
2007
- August 29 , 2007 - Waterpower Proponents Welcome Integrated Power System Plan: Ontario Power Authority Files Plan with Ontario Energy Board (PDF - Size: 125 K)
- August 27 , 2007 - Momentum Continues For New Waterpower Projects: McGuinty government issues directive for more renewable energy (PDF - Size: 120 K)
- June 15 , 2007 - OWA Launches Draft Class Environmental Assessment: Public participation invited (PDF - Size: 118 K)
- June 14 , 2007 - McGuinty Government Helps Unlock Significant Northern Waterpower Potential: Standard Offer Program expanded (PDF - Size: 138 K)
- April 26, 2007 - More New Waterpower Projects Successful in Standard Offer (PDF - Size: 139 K)
- April 3, 2007 - Province Introduces Key Water Legislation: Regulatory Equivalence for Waterpower Recognized (PDF - Size: 121 K)
- February 27, 2007 – McGuinty Government Strengthens Energy System with More Green Power: Standard Offer Program Boosts Wind, Solar, Bio-Mass And Water Power (WORD - Size: 54 K)
2006
- June 13 , 2006 – Province to Double Renewable Energy
- May 9, 2006 – Northern Leaders Back New Renewables
- March 21, 2006 – Standard Offer Program Will Help Revitalize Small Hydro
- January 4, 2006 - New Northern Development Confirms Potential: OWA
2005
- December 9, 2005 - Ontario's Waterpower Potential Tied Up in Policy Knots: OWA
- September 16, 2005 - New Waterpower in Northern Ontario - More to Come
- September 14, 2005 - Niagara Tunnel One of Many New Opportunities
- July 11, 2005 - Ten Year Outlook Highlights Increasing Value of Waterpower
- April 19, 2005 - Ontario Builds on Renewables RFP Success
- March 7, 2005 - Waterpower: Made in Ontario Renewable Energy
- January 21, 2005 - Waterpower: New Renewable Energy Confirmed
2004
- November 26, 2004 - Waterpower: Meeting Ontario's Renewable Energy Needs
- November 10, 2004 - Waterpower Poised for More Prominence in Ontario's Energy Mix
- Apr 28, 2004 - Waterpower industry ready to respond to Renewable Energy RFQs
- March 31, 2004 - Waterpower industry welcomes Crown land opportunities
- January 21, 2004 - Waterpower industry applauds decisive action
- January 15, 2004 - Waterpower industry ready to respond
2003
- November 26, 2003 - "Waterpower Industry encouraged by Positive Progress"
- November 24, 2003 - Ontario Waterpower Association Elects New Board of Directors
- November 4, 2003 - Waterpower producers welcome energy plan
- August 29, 2003 - Waterpower key to recovery efforts
- July 3, 2003 - Waterpower industry will deliver on Green Power Standard
- June 27, 2003 - Waterpower Key to Ontario's Future
- April 30, 2003 - Throne speech affirms commitment to renewable energy
- March 28, 2003 - Budget continues leadership on renewable energy
2002
- December 15, 2002 - Brechin couple celebrates 50th Anniversary with Sweepstakes Win
- October 2, 2002 - Waterpower industry backs government initiative
- July 3, 2002 - Win a Year's Worth of Electricity!!!
- June 6, 2002 - A Great Day for Renewable Energy!!!
- April 30, 2002 - Waterpower industry shows environmental leadership in open electricity market
2001
