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  2. Cost of electricity by source - Wikipedia

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    The levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) is a metric that attempts to compare the costs of different methods of electricity generation consistently. Though LCOE is often presented as the minimum constant price at which electricity must be sold to break even over the lifetime of the project, such a cost analysis requires assumptions about the value of various non-financial costs (environmental ...

  3. Electricity policy of Ontario - Wikipedia

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    The legislation capped retail prices at 4.3 cents per kWh and Ontario Power Generation (the successor of Ontario Hydro's electricity generation division) was to provide customers with a rebate for 100% of all electricity charges above that mark, retroactive to the market opening and continuing until 1 May 2006. Transmission and distribution ...

  4. Ontario Energy Board - Wikipedia

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    The Ontario Energy Board is the provincial regulator of natural gas [1] and electricity utilities in Ontario, Canada. [2] This includes setting rates, and licensing all participants in the electricity sector including the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), generators, transmitters, distributors, wholesalers and electricity retailers, as well as natural gas marketers who sell to ...

  5. Electricity sector in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, Ontario's gross exports were 19.1 TWh, [89] i.e. roughly equal to half its hydro generation of 37.7 TWh in 2017. [86] (Although Canada is the world's third-largest producer of natural gas, [97] Ontario imports natural gas from the United States and from western Canada.) If all the carbon emissions associated with natural gas-fueled ...

  6. Watt hour - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 1 April 2020, at 21:36 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...

  7. Green Energy Act, 2009 - Wikipedia

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    In March 2011, the Ontario Government claimed that the combined cost of new renewable and conservation measures had been shown to account for only about 3% of total electricity cost in Ontario, although it was acknowledged that amount will rise as more green energy comes on line in future years.

  8. Kilowatt-hour - Wikipedia

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    This results in a 500 mA USB device running for about 3.7 hours on a 2,500 mAh battery, not five hours. The Board of Trade unit (B.T.U.) [17] is an obsolete UK synonym for kilowatt-hour. The term derives from the name of the Board of Trade which regulated the electricity industry until 1942 when the Ministry of Power took over. [18]

  9. Orders of magnitude (power) - Wikipedia

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    units: approximately 1000 BTU/hour 3 × 10 2: tech: PC GPU Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 peak power consumption [20] 4 × 10 2: tech: legal limit of power output of an amateur radio station in the United Kingdom 5 × 10 2: biomed: power output (useful work plus heat) of a person working hard physically 7.457 × 10 2: units: 1 horsepower [21] 7.5 × 10 2