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OPG News Release

October 30, 2006

ONTARIO POWER GENERATION'S PICKERING UNIT 5 ENTERS MAINTENANCE OUTAGE

[Pickering]: Ontario Power Generation's Pickering Unit 5 was safely shut down on Saturday, October 28, to perform maintenance on a transformer on the conventional side of the plant.

Pickering Units 6 and 8 are operating at or near full power. Unit 1, 4 and Unit 7 are also on maintenance outages.

Ontario Power Generation Inc. is an Ontario-based electricity generation company whose principal business is the generation and sale of electricity in Ontario. Our focus is on the efficient production and sale of electricity from our generation assets, while operating in a safe, open and environmentally responsible manner.


For more information contact:
Ontario Power Generation Media Relations
(416) 592-4008 or 1-877-592-4008