Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG) has applied to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for permission to transmit electricity from the United States to Canada for ten years. The DOE will review the application to ensure it won't negatively affect the U.S. electricity supply and evaluate its environmental impacts. Public comments or motions to intervene regarding the application are due by March 22, 2021. The application can be accessed on the DOE website, and further inquiries can be directed to Matt Aronoff at DOE.
Simple Explanation
Ontario Power Generation wants permission to send electricity from the U.S. to Canada for ten years, and the U.S. government is checking to make sure it won't cause any problems. People can say if they think it's a good or bad idea until March 22, 2021.