Especially between 2011 and 2018, Ontario’s wind energy industry is offering 80,000+ person YEARS of employment, which will create 38,000 direct jobs and 42,000 indirect jobs. An incredible 5.6GW (nameplate rated capacity) of wind energy will be added to the Ontario grid by 2018 - for a total of 7.1GW in Ontario.

Wind will BRING a total market value of $16.4 billion dollars in investment to Ontario, over $8.5 billion of which will remain in the PROVINCE: $1 billion per year staying in Ontario. $1 million in payments will be made to landowners over that TIME frame and $245 million will be paid in municipal taxes.

Especially between 2011 and 2018, Ontario’s wind energy industry is offering 80,000+ person years of employment, which will create 38,000 direct jobs and 42,000 indirect jobs. An incredible 5.6GW (nameplate rated capacity) of wind energy will be added to the Ontario grid by 2018 - for a total of 7.1GW in Ontario.

Wind will bring a total market value of $16.4 billion dollars in investment to Ontario, over $8.5 billion of which will remain in the province: $1 billion per year staying in Ontario. $1 million in payments will be made to landowners over that time frame and $245 million will be paid in municipal taxes.