Ironically, Robitaille had been working on developing the NERC’s first set of grid standards.
“We train for this sort of thing constantly,” he says. “You take your pause for a second and then ‘Okay, what do we have left?’ and then try to understand the scope of the event, and then we’re trying to stabilize what’s left. Once that’s stabilized, then basically our next task is start to restore off-grid power to the nuclear plants.”Article content
To open up a transmission path from that pocket of generation in Niagara Falls up to the Bruce Power nuclear complex, for example, it’s a delicate balancing act energizing circuits and adding some load if the voltage starts to increase too much.Article content Many Ontarians heeded officials’ calls to reduce their electricity consumption for the next week in order to assist with recovery efforts and Parcey says that helped tremendously.
“Listening to a lot of the stories afterwards, it was very Canadian experience,” Parcey says. “I think people really came together.”.Ontario’s current energy minister, Todd Smith, was a news director for a radio station in Belleville, Ont., in August 2003.
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