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Ontario scraps gas plant, will build battery to power new light rail project
Published on April 5, 2017
TORONTO—Facing fierce community opposition, the Ontario government has shelved a planned natural gas power plant designed to provide back-up power to a Toronto light rail transit project in favour of a large battery.
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