Power plant closure proposed.

• Position: Around the North - Report from members of provincial parliament, Ontario - Brief Article

A provincial committee comprised of MPPs has tabled its final report on alternative fuel sources, concluding that the coal-fired generating plants in Thunder Bay and Atikokan should either be closed within three years, or converted to cleaner-burning fuels. The report proposes Ontario adopt a provincial strategy to set a framework for the promotion and use of alternative fuels and green energy in a shift toward renewable energy usage. The report states the provincial government should close Ontario...