Ontario electricity grid

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The Ontario electricity grid is the province-wide interconnected network of power generation, transmission, and distribution infrastructure that delivers electricity to homes, businesses, and industries across Ontario, Canada.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf critical infrastructure ⓘ
electric power grid ⓘ
balancingAuthority Independent Electricity System Operator ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
distributionUtilitiesInclude Alectra Utilities ⓘ
Hydro One Networks ⓘ
Toronto Hydro ⓘ
municipal utilities ⓘ
doesNotUse coal-fired generation for normal operations ⓘ
governedBy Electricity Act, 1998 ⓘ
hasComponent bulk power system ⓘ
control centres ⓘ
distribution substations ⓘ
distribution system ⓘ
generation fleet ⓘ
high-voltage transmission lines ⓘ
interties ⓘ
transformer stations ⓘ
transmission system ⓘ
hasDemandSector commercial consumers ⓘ
industrial consumers ⓘ
institutional consumers ⓘ
residential consumers ⓘ
hasFeature hourly Ontario energy price ⓘ
locational marginal pricing for internal dispatch (operational) ⓘ
smart meters for most residential customers ⓘ
hasMarketDesign wholesale electricity market ⓘ
hasObjective affordability ⓘ
emissions reduction ⓘ
reliability ⓘ
hasPolicyFeature coal phase-out completed in 2014 ⓘ
hasReliabilityStandard North American Electric Reliability Corporation standards ⓘ
Northeast Power Coordinating Council criteria ⓘ
hasTariffStructure time-of-use pricing for many customers ⓘ
interconnectedWith Manitoba electricity grid ⓘ
Michigan electricity grid ⓘ
Minnesota electricity grid ⓘ
New York electricity grid ⓘ
Quebec electricity grid ⓘ
locatedIn Ontario ⓘ
majorHydroFacility Niagara River hydroelectric facilities ⓘ
Ottawa River hydroelectric facilities ⓘ
Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations ⓘ
majorNuclearStation Bruce Nuclear Generating Station ⓘ
Darlington Nuclear Generating Station ⓘ
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station ⓘ
marketOperatedBy Independent Electricity System Operator ⓘ
operatedBy Independent Electricity System Operator ⓘ
ownedBy multiple public and private utilities ⓘ
partOf Eastern Interconnection ⓘ
peakDemandSeason summer ⓘ
winter ⓘ
planningAuthority Independent Electricity System Operator ⓘ
primaryFuelMixIncludes biomass ⓘ
hydroelectric power ⓘ
imported electricity ⓘ
natural gas ⓘ
nuclear power ⓘ
solar power ⓘ
wind power ⓘ
regulator Ontario Energy Board ⓘ
shortName IESO-controlled grid ⓘ
supportsProgram conservation and energy efficiency programs ⓘ
demand response programs ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
usesCurrency Canadian dollar ⓘ

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Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations → connectsTo → Ontario high-voltage transmission network ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Wolfe Island Wind Project → gridConnection → Ontario power grid ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Wolfe Island Wind Project → connectsTo → Hydro One transmission system ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Wolfe Island Wind Project → market → Ontario wholesale electricity market ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station → gridConnection → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station → connectsTo → Ontario transmission network ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station → gridInterconnection → Hydro One transmission system ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Alexander Generating Station → gridConnection → Ontario electrical grid ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Cameron Falls Generating Station → gridConnection → Ontario electrical grid ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Alexander Dam → operator → Ontario power grid (general) ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Ontario Power Generation → serviceArea → Ontario electricity market ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Pine Portage Generating Station → gridConnection → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
Cameron Falls Dam → gridConnection → Ontario electrical grid ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Pine Portage Dam → isPartOfGrid → Ontario power grid ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Darlington Nuclear Generating Station → gridConnection → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
Ottawa River hydropower system → gridConnection → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
Carillon dam → gridConnection → Ontario electrical grid ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
R. H. Saunders Generating Station → gridConnection → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
Bruce Power Nuclear Generating Station → gridConnection → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
Bruce Power Nuclear Generating Station → connectedTo → Ontario high-voltage transmission network ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
IESO Zone: East → partOf → Ontario electricity market ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
IESO Zone: East → partOf → Ontario transmission system ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Pickering A → gridConnectionTo → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
Pickering B → gridConnection → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
Kenora generating stations → gridConnection → Ontario electrical grid ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Kenora generating stations → partOf → Ontario power system ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
Ontario hydroelectric system → connectsTo → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
Ontario hydroelectric system → partOf → Ontario electricity sector ⓘ
linked to: Ontario electricity grid
OPG → gridConnection → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
DeCew Falls Generating Stations → gridConnection → Ontario electricity grid ⓘ