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Getting to Zero – The Role of Small Modular Reactors
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Getting to Zero – The Role of Small Modular Reactors

For years, OSPE has been advocating for effective energy policies at the provincial and federal levels of government to ensure a safe, reliable, affordable, sustainable and abundant energy supply for…

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January 28, 2022
Ontario Continues Wasting Clean Electricity for 7th Consecutive Year: Engineers
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Ontario Continues Wasting Clean Electricity for 7th Consecutive Year: Engineers

The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) has released updated data on curtailed energy, revealing that Ontario wasted (curtailed) a total of 7 terawatt-hours (TWh) of clean electricity in 2020,…

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September 27, 2021
OSPE meets with Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) Representatives
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OSPE meets with Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) Representatives

Last month, OSPE’s CEO, Sandro Perruzza, had the opportunity to moderate a discussion with senior representatives from the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) regarding their current programs and initiatives. The CIB…

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August 11, 2021
Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Planning Framework Needs Radical Change
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Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Planning Framework Needs Radical Change

On April 27, 2021, OSPE had the opportunity to submit recommendations concerning Ontario’s long-term energy planning framework. Engineers on OSPE’s Energy Task Force know the current framework is not suited…

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July 5, 2021
OSPE President’s Volunteer Award Winner – Emily Thorn Corthay, P.Eng.
Emily Thorn Corthay, P.Eng.
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OSPE President’s Volunteer Award Winner – Emily Thorn Corthay, P.Eng.

On May 8, 2021, OSPE held its Annual General Meeting where, among other things, we celebrated some of our most dedicated ambassadors. Every year, we honour volunteers with our President’s…

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June 4, 2021
Phasing out Natural Gas – not a simple, nor smart move, says OSPE’s Energy Task Force
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Phasing out Natural Gas – not a simple, nor smart move, says OSPE’s Energy Task Force

Engineers know that protecting the environment is essential to promoting a sustainable and healthy lifestyle for current and future generations. That’s why the dedicated members who serve on OSPE’s Task…

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May 6, 2021
The Cost of Subsidizing Green Energy Contracts: OSPE Analyzes the FAO’s New Report
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The Cost of Subsidizing Green Energy Contracts: OSPE Analyzes the FAO’s New Report

On March 18, the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO) released a report highlighting The Cost of Subsidizing Green Energy Contracts for Industrial and Large Commercial Ratepayers In the 2020…

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April 9, 2021
The Life and Afterlife of Solar Panels
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The Life and Afterlife of Solar Panels

Solar Energy In Context In 2018, the future of solar markets was cast in uncertainty: America imposed Section 201 tariffs on all solar cell imports; China, the largest Photovoltaics (PV)…

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November 12, 2020
Ontario’s New Hydro Rate Changes and Price Plan Options
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Ontario’s New Hydro Rate Changes and Price Plan Options

The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) would like to caution the public to make sure they do not ask to switch to the Tiered Price Plan before they have…

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October 29, 2020
Transforming Ontario into Global Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Hub
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Transforming Ontario into Global Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Hub

On October 8, the provincial and federal governments announced their commitment to Ford Motor Company of Canada’s investment in its Oakville Assembly Complex. This project, valued at $1.8 billion, will…

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October 23, 2020
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