Nuclear PowerNuclear Power “Needed for Manufacturing;

Opportunities for Manufacturers”

Dr. Neil AlexanderDr. Neil Alexander President President

Organization of CANDU IndustriesOrganization of CANDU Industries

Bullfrog Power® poll: 76 per cent of Ontarians unclear on electricity generation sources in the province

According to the poll, only 24 per cent of Ontarians correctly identify nuclear power as the primary source of electricity in the province and more than half—53 per cent—identify other sources, while 23 per cent say they don’t know.

Media attention (Neil’s guess)

Wind and Solar

NuclearNatural Gas

Electrical Power in Ontario

2003 2009

Installed Capacity

Production

• Tamed the Rivers and Seas

• Tapped the Earth for Thermal Power

• Stolen Energy from the Sun

• Captured the Wind

“Conceded the futility of trying to run a modern nation on a dream”

Where the jobs are

A Healthy Funnel

United Arab Emirates

China

India France Finland

UK USA Jordan Argentina

Brazil Canada China

Romania India

Egypt Indonesia Vietnam Russia UK China India Ukraine Lithuania Ukraine Turkey

Nigeria USA Brazil

Daewoo Very Large Crude Oil Carrier300,000DWT

Conclusions

Appropriate attention must be given to maintenance of the nuclear fleet (including new build)

Darlington’s second station will immediately create considerable sustainable jobs in the Durham region

Darlington’s second station can be used to demonstrate Canadian Technology and develop a growing opportunity for the Durham region