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Knowledge is Power series
Knowledge is Power series
- Overview
- EP1: Ontario’s electricity system in :60
- EP2: Hydroelectricity – Falling for the power of water
- EP3: Nanticoke’s evolution from coal to solar
- EP4: How does Cobalt-60 benefit healthcare?
- EP5: How does Cobalt-60 help keep hearts pumping?
- EP6: How does Cobalt-60 help keep food safe?
- EP7: Dive in with the OPG dive team
- EP8: X-lab - OPG's power plant of ideas
- EP9: Solar - Harnessing the sun's rays
- EP10: Nuclear energy - The core of Ontario's power
- EP11: Natural gas - Power on demand
Look up in the sky, what do you see? A vital source of clean energy.
In addition to providing heat and light, the sun’s rays can be harnessed by photovoltaic panels and converted into carbon-free electricity to power homes and businesses.
OPG is tapping into the sun’s power at the Nanticoke Solar facility, which generates 44 megawatts through more than 192,000 solar panels. Learn more about how solar power is keeping Ontario’s future bright.
Did you know?
1941 was
the year the first solar panel cell was created
3,040 megawatts
of generating capacity is provided by solar in Canada as of 2018
44 megawatts
Nanticoke Solar Project is the eighth largest solar photovoltaic facility in Canada
138 solar farms
with a capacity of at least one megawatt are currently up and running in Canada
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