Domtar Espanola to avoid peak power hours.To try and offset the effects of recent hydro hy·dro adj. Hydroelectric. n. pl. hy·dros 1. Hydroelectric power. 2. A hydroelectric power plant. increases, Domtar's Espanola mill has initiated an energy reduction program. With rate increases starting April 1, the government will set an average price of 4.5 cents per kilowatt hour Kil´o`watt` hour 1. (Elec.) A unit of work or energy equal to that done by one kilowatt acting for one hour; - approximately equal to 1.34 horse-power hour. Noun 1. on Ontario Power Generation Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is a public company whose shares are wholly owned by the Government of Ontario. It is responsible for approximately 70% of the electricity generation in the province of Ontario, Canada [1]. assets, since it generates about 73 per cent of the total energy in the province. Domtar's program involves changing the mill's generator generator, in electricity, machine used to change mechanical energy into electrical energy. It operates on the principle of electromagnetic induction, discovered (1831) by Michael Faraday. operating strategy, in order to use less energy during peak times, such as the early morning and afternoon. |
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