Ontario Power Generation Summary

Brief Description of Company:

Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG) is a North American electricity generator.  OPG’s principal business is the generation and sale of electricity to the Ontario wholesale market and to the interconnected markets of Quebec, Manitoba and the Northeast and Midwest regions of the United States.  Total revenues in 2002 were $5.7 billion (Canadian) and total volume of electricity sales was 125.3 TWh.  OPG is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Visit Ontario Power Generation's Web site for more information.


Target:

Stabilize CO₂ emissions at 1990 levels through 2000 and beyond.

BELC Company Targets


CEO:

Jim Hankinson

CEO Quote Regarding Climate Change:

"Ontario Power Generation is committed to reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. We will be part of the solution to managing these emissions through our actions and words. We will use every option to meet our emissions targets - including nuclear energy, energy efficiency improvements, emission trading, and carbon sequestration. "