‘They are crippling our economic development capacity,’ says Sault Ste. Marie mayor
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"We will have no ability to attract any commercial establishment of any significant power usage until the grid is upgraded, which IESO is telling us will not be until after 2029-ish. The IESO is responsible for ensuring the province is able to produce sufficient electricity to meet demand. Whereas Sault Ste. Marie will be the first community in Canada to launch a community-wide smart grid;Whereas the Government of Ontario’s, “Powering Ontario’s Growth” plan commits to working towards a 100 per cent clean grid;
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