Ontario's power glut means possible nuclear plant shutdowns

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27. Yes, they are.

If the renewable resources were producing consistent power, this wouldn't be an issue.

Did you not actually read the article you posted?

“Given the province is theoretically committed to building a new nuclear plant and is considering refurbishment decisions on Bruce B (reactors), the implication is, one, you shouldn’t be adding supply on that scale and, two, if you’re going to add supply, it probably should be supply that you can turn off when you don’t need it,” says Winfield, who also co-chairs the school’s Sustainable Energy Imitative.

Of course, I am making the big assumption here that you are opposed to developing more natural gas. Maybe that's where I'm going wrong, perhaps you could clarify.