Opinions and Analysis
Ontario Faces a Clean Electricity Gap Before It Faces a Capacity Shortfall
Ontario data indicate that the first challenge through the middle of the next decade is securing sufficient quantities of clean electricity year-round, not adding a massive block of peak capacity. The author argues that the province should accelerate the deployment of renewables, storage, and flexibility, and defer decisions on major nuclear expansion until demand needs become clearer.
2026-08-14