List of generating stations in Ontario
This is a list of electrical generating stations in Ontario , Canada.
Nuclear
Nuclear power accounts for roughly 60% of Ontario's power generation, and represents the baseload of its power supply.[ 1] Crown corporation , Ontario Hydro . In April 1999 Ontario Hydro was split into 5 component Crown corporations with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) taking over all electrical generating stations.
Fossil fuel
List of all fossil fuel generating stations in Ontario.
Name
Location
Capacity (MW )
Date
Owner
Type
Essar Cogeneration Facility 46°31′21″N 84°21′32″W / 46.52250°N 84.35889°W / 46.52250; -84.35889 (Essar ) 63.0
June 13, 2009
Algoma Energy LP
Blast Furnace Gas
[ 5]
Brighton Beach Generating Station Windsor 570
July 2004
Atura Power Natural Gas
[ 6]
Cardinal Cogeneration Plant
Cardinal 156
Macquarie Power & Infrastructure Natural Gas
[ 7]
Cochrane Cogeneration Station
Cochrane 38.3
Algonquin Power Natural Gas
[ 8]
Cornwall Electric (CDH District Heating)
Cornwall
5
1995
FortisOntario Inc.
Natural Gas
[ 9]
Durham College District Energy Oshawa 2.4
March 11, 2008
Durham College Natural Gas
[ 10]
East Windsor Cogeneration Centre Windsor 84
November 6, 2009
East Windsor Cogeneration LP
Natural Gas
[ 11]
Goreway Station Brampton 874
June 4, 2009
Sithe Global Power Goreway ULC
Natural Gas
[ 12]
Greenfield Energy Centre Courtright 1,005
October 16, 2008
Greenfield Energy Centre LP
Natural Gas
[ 13]
Greenfield South Power Plant Sarnia [ 14] 280
Under Construction
Greenfield South Power Corporation
Natural Gas
[ 15]
GTAA Cogeneration Plant Mississauga 117
February 1, 2006
GTAA Natural Gas
[ 16]
Great Northern Tri-Gen Facility Kingsville 12
Under Construction
Great Northern Hydroponics
Natural Gas
[ 17]
Halton Hills Generating Station
Halton Hills 683
September 1. 2010
Atura Power Natural Gas
[ 18]
Iroquois Falls Power Plant
Iroquois Falls 120
Northland Power Natural Gas
[ 19]
Kapuskasing Power Plant
Kapuskasing 40
Atlantic Power Corporation
Natural Gas
[ 20]
Kingston Generating Station Kingston 110
Northland Power Natural Gas
[ 21]
Kirkland Lake Cogeneration Station
Kirkland Lake 102
Algonquin Power Natural Gas
[ 22]
Lake Superior Power Facility
Sault Ste. Marie 110
Brookfield Renewable Power Natural Gas
[ 23]
Lennox Generating Station 44°8′46″N 76°51′9″W / 44.14611°N 76.85250°W / 44.14611; -76.85250 2,100
Ontario Power Generation Fuel oil / Natural Gas
[ 24]
London Cogeneration Facility London 17
December 31, 2008
Fort Chicago Natural Gas
[ 25]
Napanee Generating Station Napanee 900
March 2020
Atura Power Natural Gas
[ 6]
Nipigon Power Plant
Nipigon 40
Atlantic Power Corporation
Natural Gas
[ 20]
North Bay Power Plant
North Bay 40
Atlantic Power Corporation
Natural Gas
[ 20]
Ottawa Cogeneration Plant
Ottawa 68
TransAlta Natural Gas
[ 26]
Portlands Energy Centre Toronto 562
April 2009
Atura Power Natural Gas
[ 6]
Sarnia Regional Cogeneration Plant Sarnia 506
January 1, 2006
TransAlta Natural Gas
[ 26] [ 27]
St. Clair Energy Centre St. Clair Township 577
March 30, 2009
St. Clair Power LP
Natural Gas
[ 28]
Sudbury District Energy Cogeneration Plant Sudbury 5
January 1, 2006
Toromont Energy
Natural Gas
[ 29]
Sudbury District Energy Hospital Cogeneration Plant Sudbury 6.7
Under construction
Toromont Energy
Natural Gas
[ 30]
Thorold Cogeneration Station Thorold 265
2010
Northland Power Natural Gas
[ 31]
Trent Valley Cogeneration Plant Trenton 8.3
January 1, 2006
Sonoco Natural Gas
[ 32]
Tunis Power Plant
43
Atlantic Power Corporation
Natural Gas
[ 20]
York Energy Centre King 393
May 2012
York Energy Centre LP
Natural Gas
[ 33]
Warden Energy Centre Markham 5
June 4, 2008
Markham District Energy Natural Gas
[ 34]
Windsor Cogeneration Plant
Windsor 72
1996
TransAlta Natural Gas
[ 35]
TOTAL 9,077.7 Operational
Renewable
Biomass
List of biomass electrical generating stations in Ontario.
Hydroelectric
List of all hydroelectric generating stations in Ontario.
Wind
List of all wind farms in Ontario.
Solar
List of all solar farms in Ontario.
Notes and references
Notes
^ Units 2-5, located in Ontario are owned by OPG. Units 6-9, located in Quebec, are owned by Hydro-Québec.
^ a b Decommissioned.
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See also
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