Ontario Power Generation

[Pickering]: Ontario Power Generation's Pickering Unit 4 was safely taken off-line on Saturday, September 9 to inspect and maintain steam relief valves - part of the Unit's conventional steam system.

Pickering Units 1, 5, 6and 8 continue to operate at 100 per cent, delivering about 2,040 MW of electricity to the Ontario electricity grid. Unit 7 continues on a maintenance outage.

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.

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