Energy Mix

One of the requirements of the new electricity market plan is that retailers and distributors are to inform customers about the mix of fuel sources used to generate the electricity being sold.

Here is the mix of electricity currently used to provide the electricity generated in Ontario. Figures are from the Ministry of Energy, Science and Technology:




Electricity Sources       System-Wide Electricity Supply Mix (2006)
Nuclear Energy 54%
Hydro 22%
Coal 16%
Oil & Gas 7%
Other 1%

Energy Mix source ~ IESO Energy Market Report 2007

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