home electricity use
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HOME ELECTRICITY USE. ONTARIO POWER GENERATION. Ontario Power Generation. O ne of the largest producers of electricity in North America, Ontario Power Generation operates 65 hydroelectric , 5 thermal and 2 nuclear stations producing more than 19,000 megawatts of electricity. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
HOME ELECTRICITY USE
ONTARIO POWER GENERATION
Ontario Power Generation
One of the largest producers of electricity in North America, Ontario Power Generation operates 65 hydroelectric, 5 thermal and 2 nuclear stations producing more than 19,000 megawatts of electricity.
Ontario Power Generation
Nuclear FleetGenerating Capacity: 6,606 MWStations: 2
Ontario Power Generation
Hydroelectric FleetGenerating Capacity: 6,996 MWStations: 65
Ontario Power Generation
Thermal FleetGenerating Capacity: 5,447 MWStations: 5
Ontario Power Generation
Thermal FleetOPG is making the transition to a lower carbon future and will shut down coal generation to produce electricity by the end of 2013.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Km1M4Hbt-io&feature=player_embedded
Converting to BIOMASS and NATURAL GAS
Electricity in the HOME
TIME OF USE BILLING
Electricity in the HOMEPLUSDelivery Charges
Electricity in the HOME
SAFE USE
GROUNDING PIN
Electricity in the HOME
SAFE USEIf a wire carries too much current it could overheat and cause a fire
CIRCUIT BREAKER
Electricity in the HOME
SAFE USEFUSES
Electricity in the HOME
SAFE USE
GFCIGround Fault Circuit Interrupter
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K555qzFPSCE