ML072990321

Ontario Power Generation, the Power Ontario Needs.

ML072990321
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Site:	FitzPatrick
Issue date:	01/01/2007
From:	Ontario Power Generation
To:	Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Ontario Power Generation: Power Generation Page 1 of 2 Investor Relations l Customers & Suppliers l Employees/Pensioners l Careers Home l FAQ l Contact Us About OPG POWER GENERATION NOW GENER The Power Ontario Needs As one of the largest producers of electricity in North America, Ontario Power Generation operates 64 hydroelectric, 5 fossil and 3 nuclear stations producing more than 22,000 megawatts of electricity. MEGAWA In fact, OPG owns one of the most diversified, low cost and low emission portfolios in North America. Our commitment is to continually improve the efficiency of our generating stations so that Ontario has the power it needs, Map of Operations when it needs it.

During 2006, OPG increased production from its economical and virtually emissionfree nuclear and hydroelectric stations. Accounting for 31 per cent of the energy used in Ontario in 2006, OPGs 10 nuclear units generated 46.9 TWh - an increase of four percent over their 2005 production levels.

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