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Nuclear plant at risk of Fukushima-type accident, Ontario group says

Citing the potential for a repeat of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown, the Ontario Clean Air Alliance wants an interim moratorium on the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station’s (PNGS) operation. The aging plant is slated for closure in 2024, and the alliance says a moratorium should be imposed until the operators can prove to the public that it poses no risk to public safety. Ontario Power Generation (OPG) operates the plant, which consists of eight CANDU reactors a type of reactor that uses deuterium oxide, or heavy water, as a moderator and coolant and natural (not enriched) uranium as a fuel. Two of the plant s reactors have already been permanently shuttered because of their age.

Kingston council calls for natural gas to be taken out of power supply

Author of the article: Elliot Ferguson Publishing date: Jan 20, 2021  •  January 20, 2021  •  3 minute read Kingscourt-Rideau District Coun. Mary Rita Holland wants the provincial government to phase out the use of fossil fuels to generate electricity. Photo by Elliot Ferguson /The Whig-Standard Article content KINGSTON City council joined a dozen other municipalities to call on the provincial government to begin phasing out the use of natural gas to generate electricity. Ontario’s electricity market is going into a period of transition that is expected to include rising demand and the planned closure of the Pickering Nuclear Station in 2026. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.

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