Once one of the world's largest coal plants, Nanticoke in Ontario could generate power again
A major coal-fired power plant could restart, adding power generation capacity and affecting regional electricity supply.
Source →The trace
How it reaches your house.
Starting from Constellation Energy (Everett LNG), we walked the supply graph hop by hop to the goods you buy and the companies you own. Each step is the engine’s reasoning, scored for confidence and cited where a source backs it.
First impact
Hydro-Québec →supply upElectricity (electrolytic refining)
Restarting Nanticoke would add generation capacity and should modestly ease electricity availability/wholesale supply, which can relieve this small, substitutable electricity input exposure.
28% confidenceHop 2
Electricity (electrolytic refining) →Prices easeA restart at Nanticoke adds Canadian electricity generation capacity, increasing regional supply and putting downward pressure on the electricity price faced by a source country that already accounts for 6.5% of this input's supply.
58% confidence