Janelle Bates – Ontario Waterpower Association

New Opinion Polling Released at OWA’s Queen’s Park Day

Posted on April 12, 2022 (April 11, 2022)

For immediate release Ontarians Overwhelmingly Support Made in Ontario Waterpower New Opinion Polling Released at OWA’s Queen’s Park Day April 12, 2022 – Toronto – Today, the Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) released the results of recent public opinion polling, conducted by Innovative Research Group, showing that across the province Ontarians strongly support waterpower. […]

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Minister of Energy Directs Programs for Re-Contracting Existing Hydroelectric Facilities

Posted on January 31, 2022 (February 1, 2022)

Investment Climate for Made in Ontario Waterpower Improved (January 31, 2022 – Peterborough, Ontario) On Friday January 28, the Honourable Todd Smith, Minister of Energy, issued a Directive to the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) which, once implemented, can help boost investment across Ontario’s waterpower sector. The Directive specifically recognizes that hydroelectric facilities of all […]

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Province to Investigate New Hydroelectric Opportunities in Northern Ontario

Posted on January 21, 2022

On January 20, the Ministry of Energy asked Ontario Power Generation (OPG), working with the Ontario Waterpower Association, to update previous evaluations of hydroelectric potential in northern Ontario and to engage Northern and Indigenous communities. The province has specifically recognized the role that new hydroelectric generation can play in addressing the growing long-term electricity needs […]

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OWA Releases its 2021 Year in Review Publication

Posted on December 17, 2021 (December 17, 2021)

The OWA is pleased to announce the release of its 2021 Year in Review! This annual publication features the success of both the OWA and the industry over the past year and provides insights into what 2022 will hold for the waterpower sector. […]

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