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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-12-17, Page 6Page 0— 1.0climam Seritirfaell, Wt dttae zday, December 17, 1997 kisher -pneouraged.by Selea Committeets.repOrt •-• - — • t•- - by Bev Fry three. ' units at • Bruce A. soon as it goes to, a prc.paCed,' F'ish'er said. Barb Fisher. Bruce , Generating :Station. A and Fisher said during the MPP is eiiciAraged that' Pickering, Generating select committee hearings. recommendations from the Station A. said the report C ,he c'halieng,ei! (Ontario Select Committee's report, was' finished Monday. She Hydro's Nuclear A „e t "will help our area." • ean't.comrtlent cin it until Optimization Program's Fisher. 'a member of the it becomes a public docu-'. t NNNA.0P) plan to lay.-up select committee of the'. meat. •• • seven nuclear units and legislature which was. I expect a vote on the use fossil fuel ,plants Co. looking into Ontario report and the adoption, by provide reptac.ement ever- . Hydro's lay-up committee. this week. Chamber of •Commerce and. representatives of the Impact Adviser, . Committee. met with r Minister of Energy Jim Wilson. • "We had an' exc:ef.lent meeting. • Wilson was imprdsSed with the•deleg a- tton„ k nOWld e ge, of the issues. They were. well plans_ to the House as a report, Fisher said she will call a news conference, hopeful- ly by Friday: The legisla- ture closes for Christmas break this Thursday, Dec. tS. Last Monday. Dec. 8, Fisher, along with mem-, bets of Port Elgin's 8Y. R . AFOCUS ON LLTCKNOW and A ..... •...'Xr tf <<:`%;'<> � is>.',::,`•.'S < /i?:,':.ii:`: t fi?w5:.:.:...::<;.{::,•,:!:i �;a>.:.<v,<>, mnplppplllli@11111 01 A11111110 : • '1i iii iiII1V07111! ii ' ':' •f :t{f3,if.,'>,K.lt'i�Ca.,<•,<;G < df:'i . • i;:'• :: ."�IR:P ,G''. It .' #xi.'% . • i . '.' i.'>, '' i%4.. :<;:a NCS <i- Li?f.C•:.^. ;'! •:? ". i .4,i! %'i Y.'::':::'�».i:�:;9• .: ' � ',srr.; %;'; : 7 . , .'�'` , � :�'.. .»... ..,.,.. r?'c.!,...,�k^ •.::....:..a.l....... .�f't :..f3W�°.. ��:. �. •. ..>..n ..... M?f'...?: f'.f'A".2.'f.. ...?:•s'L�"e A supplement;t( the L�r�kia�aw' Sentrr�el Wednesday, January ? 1/9 dtiieo IraqN(�� .: ■, 4.41 orA more infor tion rise in this. Issue please CO$ttO "Don't ever expect me to support burning fossil fuck. The'.atmosphe#re can't absorb contami.rlants from .carbon She • added ()ntar.iowoull ,pend •money, refurbishing the' fossil fuel plants and then have to spend mop mangy to reco•ve'r the nuclear. plants.. "Why waste the dol- • 'tars? Why :not spend'the , .sarne 'dollars on the•, nuelear pi'ants..'We can:; save th.e environment,' jobs, debt•._ Why would we throw money at fossil .fuels?" ' • Fisher said s•hu has argued this point with Hydro chair' Bill, .Farlinger, Hydro's chief nuclear offi- ' seer, 'Carl .Andognini as well 'as former • Hydro chair Mitng, dur- t,he selectaurce Seo.ixirnittroee hearin s, Shell-f�1- • , .energy tiirii,ster's 'state:- ' trent on Ftic ay. when. in .regards,to ,the internation ` •,al a igree•ment•;o cut green- hous gas'emissions` hc said .Hydro,•m'ay.. Yiavt, lit reconsider :` its'.': ;:•SOP' plans: Certainly, it •.dOes have to •be,.takeri. into considers- tion ,itiv.enheta'r ets•that have..be'e.n'_<set: ' -Wilson' said ThursdaY Under the'KKvoto•auree- • m;ent. Canada agreed to .'reduceits,emissions cit.St,i greenhouse • gases 'per ..etit'ot Flood Laughren. i merrrbt r elf`, the,se corn I iittee :and' t:he'.NDP eat r. yy, critic laid the:Plannecl reactor s:hutd.c5w.ns :eo,uld rdro''s aoli- • tv to ;meet this n w siati- dards; " 'en at .the, 'exititine. mi': t rn li,r its ll�droa.i.ti l7irting wt hc limits, • to so°rtie'. c ries: Hyuri>' wil exceed theiri.'o•ver:'the next • xcfur.:to five' years. het;:crus . of.. theshutdti:wncia' the Bruce .A.. Ana Piekcring A ,rte' t �i r _aSs ititn g th a f, those,hutdown :he,atci'.;, 'Terry S.I utrc::••-Hycirl•1. sp,o:kesman:''at th4.•..B:rti.cc'': • •1uc'le'ar .',..'. Dewel.opineh , said Hvdru. .does•:have Iiirgc.ts flint pr- date.. K. oto It lil;iti ,ai ; 'h.ing'it itti 1.t9t,Y, hits' I0Il "c:e`i,ti ?� '1 1)t.) slid •�� Il. l ) i••. 2 U) ,-,H�dro wt)u,d'redt,ce • thoti _ Linis Ion" . h i fur• ther'l()Apti �tnt t'i:cit)c.trtin,'`' Chat would appsar to he more ': rlri:hittrc ti4;>, already.. •• • Advertising.ls• 'An . Exr ense; ::. �Advertlsin� •;• :le An Investorent;,',