The goal is to double Ontario’s electricity supply while decarbonizing the power system to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. If that sounds like trying to square a circle, it’s pretty close. Opinion by David Olive
The coming overhaul of Ontario’s electric power system will be a megaproject of historic proportions.
Forecasters expect Ontario peaks in power demand to almost triple by 2050, putting the province at risk of rotating blackouts. But because of the dual purpose of this ambitious goal — doubling the supply of power while also getting to net-zero GHG emissions from power generation by 2050 — the project is unusually multi-faceted.
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