Climate Change & the Environment

Power generation platforms

Here's what the 2025 Ontario election parties are promising.

PC

  • Ban Chinese state-owned companies from buying/taking equity in provincially-funded energy, critical mineral, or big infrastructure projects
  • Ban Chinese components from all future energy procurements
  • Develop an integrated energy plan

    "Developing Ontario’s first integrated energy plan, including all energy resources such as hydroelectricity, natural gas and other fuels." — ontariopc.ca, retrieved 2025-02-19

  • Refurbish and expand nuclear power

    "Refurbishing existing nuclear energy generation at the Pickering and Darlington generating stations, expanding nuclear energy generation at Bruce Power, exploring new nuclear energy generation in Port Hope, and building Canada’s first small modular reactors at Darlington Nuclear Generating Station." — ontariopc.ca, retrieved 2025-02-19

  • Refurbish and expand hydroelectric power generation

    "Refurbishing and expanding hydroelectricity generation, including supporting Ontario Power Generation’s $4 billion investments in hydroelectricity generation in Niagara and in Northern and Eastern Ontario." — ontariopc.ca, retrieved 2025-02-19

  • Procure enough battery energy storage to power three million homes

    "Securing the largest battery energy storage procurement in Canadian history, with enough storage to power three million homes." — ontariopc.ca, retrieved 2025-02-19

  • Build new energy transmission infrastructure across the province
We don't have any ONDP policies on Power generation.
We don't have any Liberal policies on Power generation.
We don't have any Green policies on Power generation.

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