Bridging the Gap: The Journey Through the Energy Transition in Ontario & Beyond

The global shift toward energy transition is reshaping how we think about affordability, reliability, and the readiness of our energy systems. As Ontario faces transformative changes in this sector, how can the province modernize its grid to meet consumer needs while addressing industry demands?

This week, Beyond the Headlines offers an in-depth exploration of Ontario’s energy transition. Through expert insights, we analyze the operational, regulatory, and geopolitical dimensions of this transformative process, highlighting strategies for a successful and equitable shift.

Our guests bring a wealth of expertise to the discussion. Teresa Sarkesian, President and CEO of the Electricity Distributors Association (EDA), and Harneet Panesar, Chief Operating Officer of the Ontario Energy Board (OEB), will tackle operational and regulatory hurdles essential for a successful transition. Meanwhile, Dr. Scott McKnight, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Research Associate, and Lecturer at the University of Toronto, will provide insights into the geopolitics of moving away from oil and discuss how Canada can navigate the associated risks.

Tune in for a compelling conversation on the future of energy in Ontario and beyond!

Tune in as we explore the future of Ontario's green energy transition in this week's episode. 

 Produced by: Elena Villabona Palomero, Hao Zheng, and Jojo Ashun