Wednesday, April 16, 2025
OPG subsidiary purchases natural gas assets
Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG), under a new subsidiary that will be doing business as Atura Power, has finalized the acquisition of a portfolio of…
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OPG revises timeline for Unit 3 refurbishment
As OPG and its project partners work toward restarting the Unit 2 reactor at the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station, preparations have also been underway for…
OPG completes Unit 2 reactor construction
Ontario Power Generation (OPG), along with its project partners and vendors, have now completed construction on Darlington Nuclear Generating Station’s Unit 2 reactor. The unit…
Ontario to reform EA process for low-impact waterpower projects
Ontario is taking the next steps to modernize its almost 50-year-old environmental assessment program by working with holders of Class Environmental Assessments (Class EA) with…
Nuclear Perspectives
With nearly $26 billion being invested in the refurbishment of Ontario’s nuclear assets, it’s clear that the province values the energy resource as part of…
TC Energy sells three assets to OPG for $2.87 billion
TC Energy Corporation has announced that it has entered into an agreement through its wholly-owned subsidiary, TransCanada Energy Ltd., to sell interests in three Ontario…
EA issued for small modular nuclear reactor project
The federal government has issued the notice of commencement of an environmental assessment (EA) for a small modular reactor project proposed by Global First Power…
Ontario enters agreement with OPG on dam safety
The Government of Ontario has announced that it has entered into a 10-year agreement with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to reduce regulatory burdens and ensure…
OPG joins Nuclear Innovation Working Group
Terrestrial Energy announced the addition of Ontario Power Generation to its Nuclear Innovation Working Group. The working group is advising Terrestrial Energy during Phase 2…
OPG opens first solar project
OPG’s first ever solar power facility is now online and harnessing the sun’s rays to generate clean, renewable electricity for Ontario. The new 44-megawatt Nanticoke…
New opportunities in the energy sector
Leaders from across the North American energy sector gathered in Toronto for the Fortis Energy Exchange, focused on fostering dialogue on the industry’s biggest opportunities…
Lyash out, Hartwick in as OPG President and CEO
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) Board Chair Bernard Lord announced today that OPG President and CEO Jeff Lyash is leaving the organization effective March 31 to…
OPG uses green bond issuance to fund U.S. acquisition
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) closed a second $500-million green bond issuance with net proceeds primarily used to finance the recent acquisition of Eagle Creek Renewable…
OPG to improve dam safety on Lower Mattagami River
In northeast Ontario, planning is underway to improve dam safety along the Lower Mattagami River. Ontario Power Generation (OPG), along with partner Moose Cree First…
Darlington Refurbishment hits Unit 2 project milestone
The reassembly of the Unit 2 reactor at Darlington Nuclear Generating Station (GS) is now underway nearly two years after OPG and its project partners…
Pickering Nuclear granted 10-year licence extension
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has announced its decision to grant a 10-year operating licence for OPG’s Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. “OPG is very…
OPG completes $450-million green-bond issuance
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has closed a $450 million green bond issuance, a first-of-its-kind financing for the Canadian energy sector. Proceeds will be used to…
IBI Group joins global partners to launch Smart City Sandbox
IBI Group, alongside partners EllisDon, Ontario Power Generation (OPG), The Weather Network, and Slate Asset Management, and technology provider Microsoft, has announced the launch of…
OPG looking to revamp Calabogie GS
Plans are underway to revamp one of Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) oldest hydroelectric generating stations. Constructed in 1917, the Calabogie Generating Station (GS) has been…