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Letter: The Energy Power Play & Pumped Spin in Meaford

David Wood challenges the messaging driving the TC Energy pumped-storage project outside Meaford, and the long-term impact of such a project on our shoreline.

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The Owen Sound Current
Oct 22, 2025
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Image source: Still frame from a video promoting the Meaford project on the Ontario Pumped Storage website.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Dear Editor,

TC Energy’s proposed 1,000-megawatt pumped-storage project at the Meaford military base has been sold to the public as a “clean-energy battery.” But for many who live along Georgian Bay, it feels more like another po…

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