Comment
Overall, the proposal emphasizes innovative, market-driven approaches that have the potential to significantly enhance Ontario's energy system. The focus on public-private partnerships, energy performance contracting, and targeted capacity building in high-density areas aligns well with the province's energy needs and goals. However, successful implementation will require careful planning, strong regulatory frameworks, and close collaboration between public and private sectors to address technical, financial, and political challenges.
The proposal also reflects a forward-thinking approach that integrates clean energy goals with economic and infrastructural development, which will be critical to ensuring Ontario's energy system is both resilient and sustainable in the face of growing demand.
Ameresco looks forward to following the development of the proposal and the possibility of working alongside the Ontario Ministry of Energy.
Submitted December 13, 2024 4:58 PM
Comment on
Integrated Energy Resource Plan Consultation
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019-9285
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122370
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