4,000 – 5,000 MW of Untapped Waterpower Potential Confirmed February 13, 2023 – Peterborough – Today, the Ministry of Energy released a report prepared by Ontario Power Generation (OPG), with input and advice from the Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) and Indigenous communities who are partners in waterpower projects, focused on new waterpower development opportunities […]
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Read More… from Waterpower Industry Welcomes Release of Northern Hydro Report
Role for Pumped Storage Recognized December 16, 2022 – Peterborough – Yesterday, the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) released two (2) reports – the Pathways to Decarbonization (P2D) and the Annual Planning Outlook (APO), both of which emphasize the need to begin to take action now to realize the potential of long-lead time waterpower […]
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Read More… from IESO Reports Confirm Work Must Begin Now to Realize Waterpower Potential
The Year in Review is published annually by the Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) and features updates from the Association as well as guest articles from OWA member regarding the latest innovations and advancements in the waterpower industry. Click here to read this year’s publication. […]
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Minister Graydon Smith Announces Modernized Tenure for Hydroelectric Facilities on Provincial Crown Land December 2, 2022 – South River, ON – Today, the Honourable Graydon Smith, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, joined the Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA), officials from the Village of South River and representatives from South River Power Generation Corporation for […]
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Read More… from Province Boosts Investment Confidence in Waterpower Industry
November 4, 2022 – Toronto, ON – The Government of Canada has released its Fall Economic Statement and has introduced a refundable tax credit equal to 30% of the capital cost of investments in clean energy technologies, including small hydro, run-of-river, and pumped storage. The Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) welcomes this initiative and is encouraged […]
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Read More… from Federal Government’s Fall Economic Statement Encourages Investment in Waterpower