{"id":28007,"date":"2016-08-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ashleydev.com\/2016\/08\/17\/cost-of-nuclear-power-in-ontario\/"},"modified":"2020-08-27T11:38:40","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T15:38:40","slug":"cost-of-nuclear-power-in-ontario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cna.ca\/fr\/2016\/08\/17\/cost-of-nuclear-power-in-ontario\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost of Nuclear Power in&nbsp;Ontario"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ontarioenergyboard.ca\/oeb\/_Documents\/EB-2004-0205\/RPP_Price_Report_May2016.pdf\">Ontario Energy Board (OEB)<\/a> has released its latest report which tells customers how much their electricity costs.<\/p>\n<p>What you pay is in part related to where you get your electricity from. \u00a0In Ontario, the diversified energy mix is made up of nuclear, hydro, fossil fuels, solar and wind. \u00a0Each source has a different cost when it comes to producing energy. \u00a0That applies to all energy sources.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13665 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cna.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/nuclear-expense-michelle-01-1024x788.png\" alt=\"nuclear-expense-michelle-01\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cna.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/nuclear-expense-michelle-01-1024x788.png 1024w, https:\/\/cna.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/nuclear-expense-michelle-01-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/cna.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/nuclear-expense-michelle-01-768x591.png 768w, https:\/\/cna.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/nuclear-expense-michelle-01.png 1077w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The OEB report confirms that low-carbon nuclear is low-cost to ratepayers.\u00a0 Electricity generated by nuclear power is almost 7 times most cost-effective than solar.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, nuclear power has supplied Ontarians with almost 60% of their electricity. The Ontario government\u2019s commitment to refurbish reactors at both Darlington and Bruce shows the province believes nuclear energy \u2013 with its minimal greenhouse gas emissions and small land footprint \u2013 is not only good for the environment, but also good for ratepayers.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ontario Power Generation (OPG), investing in nuclear means investing in affordable power for the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe price of power from the refurbished station is expected to be between 7 and 8 cents per kilowatt hour,\u201d according to OPG. \u00a0The refurbishment assures another 25 to 30 years of operation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To see how much of Ontario\u2019s clean electricity is produced by the province\u2019s nuclear reactors \u2013 in real time \u2013 visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.live.gridwatch.ca\">www.live.gridwatch.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To see how changes to the electricity supply powering your home affects your cost of electricity and the quantity of CO2 emissions produced \u2013 try the Energy Calculator at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brucepower.com\">www.brucepower.com<\/a>\u00a0 (\u201cHow is your home powered?\u201d)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has released its latest report which tells customers how much their electricity costs. What you pay is in part related to where you get your electricity from. \u00a0In Ontario, the diversified energy mix is made up of nuclear, hydro, fossil fuels, solar and wind. \u00a0Each source has a different cost [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[537],"tags":[],"topic":[],"class_list":["post-28007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-talknuclear"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cost of Nuclear Power in Ontario - Association nucl\u00e9aire canadienne<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cna.ca\/fr\/2016\/08\/17\/cost-of-nuclear-power-in-ontario\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cost of Nuclear Power in Ontario - Association nucl\u00e9aire canadienne\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has released its latest report which tells customers how much their electricity costs. 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