Powering Electrification in Ontario
Wednesday, October 4, 2023, 2:30 PM - 3:40 PM
Discussions of decarbonization and electrification tend to focus on generation, but generation alone is not enough, either to meet the growing demands of the electricity system or the ambitious net-zero goals Ontario has set. Energy storage has a critical role to play in knitting the system together and Ontario’s 2.5 GW energy storage procurement (the largest in Canada to date!) is a fantastic first step. This panel will explore potential next steps and the outlook for storage in the province.