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Hearn interior and grounds were used in a number of movie productions over the years. As of 2010, Studios of America still has long-term lease obligations for the Hearn site (32.5 years, according to the City of Toronto's Waterfront Secretariat, or 20 years, according to Studios of America). Subsequent reports indicated that the lease-holders are Paul Vaughan of Studios America and real estate developer Mario Cortellucci, with no reference to Comweb Group.
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Turbomachinery removed from the station and left to rust in 2007. On the left is a turbine casing (high-pressure and intermediate-pressure?), a section of turbine (double-flow low-pressure) behind it in the middle, and to the right is a rotor (a.k.a. field) from one of the generators. Some indication
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sewage sludge incinerator stack and the Commissioners Street waste incinerator stack, stand as towering landmarks of a bygone industrial era in the Portlands area of Toronto (all three facilities are no longer in operation, but their towering smokestacks still stand). The property was sold to Studios
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On June 5, 2014, the building was used for the Toronto Luminato Festival Big Bang Bash, their 2nd annual fundraising gala. It also featured the Yves Saint Laurent Opening Night Party later that evening. In 2015 the building was used for UNSOUND hosted by Luminato Festival. In 2016 Luminato Festival
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who published their work on websites and in photography exhibits in recent years. On June 15, 2008, Ryan Nyenhuis, an urban explorer trespassing in the plant fell three storeys into a coal chute, and was trapped for three hours when he became pinned under a steel plate. He suffered serious injuries
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presented a proposal for converting the Hearn site into a three-pad arena. This plan did not proceed. The facility remains in the hands of the lease-holders with options that include extensions lasting until 2041. The property is not suitable for residential development because it is too close to
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units at the plant resumed burning coal along with natural gas but they were phased out of operation in July 1983, due to concerns about increased air pollution in Toronto and an abundant energy supply in the province. The staff level had been reduced to around 180 when power production stopped in
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square metre multipurpose film production studio called Great Lakes Studios on the site. Most of the boilers and a large amount of other equipment were removed and sent to the scrapyard. This movie studio project was abandoned in 2006. Although the station did not become a movie studio, the R. L.
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Construction on the station was not even finished in the 1950s when Hydro officials and the government began to talk about phasing out the plant with nuclear power and closing it. The early years were marked by difficult labour relations and several near strikes. Several unions were involved in
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units when the large smokestack was built. The new single tall smokestack was built in response to pressure to reduce smog in Toronto by the emerging environmental movement in the late 1960s. It stands 215 metres tall and was one of the tallest in the world, costing
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opened in June 2008 with simple cycle production and combined cycle operation scheduled for mid-2009. Extensive demolition of previously preserved areas of the station including the turbine hall began once Studios of America abandoned their plans for a film studio.
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units (5–8) had two turbine-generators per unit—an arrangement called tandem cross-compound—so there were a total of 12 turbine-generator sets in the turbine hall. At the peak of the R. L. Hearn's operation in the 1960s the station employed up to 600 people. Many
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called the billion cubic metres of Alberta natural gas the station was burning annually "an appalling waste of natural gas" at the price of about $ 0.035 per cubic metre, and he charged that Ontario was getting a "cheap ride" at Alberta's expense.
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network of buried and overhead lines and transformer stations in Toronto. The city has been supplied by stepdown transformer stations from the east and west since the R. L. Hearn closed, which are becoming overloaded, especially in the summer.
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transmission corridor from the Portlands plant to connect with higher voltage transmission lines north of Toronto was being discussed and opposed by resident and other groups. The transmission system that the R.L Hearn station supplied was a
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The station operated burning natural gas until 1983. Units 1–5 were mothballed between 1978 and 1979. Conversion to natural gas reduced pollution but increased operating costs and the plant's efficiency was much lower than today's
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to construct a gas-fired plant next to Hearn. The Portlands plant may eventually be co-generation, however it is being built as a combined cycle plant due to inability to negotiate contracts for cogeneration energy sales. The
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to install advanced gas turbines and cogeneration inside the station and restore the station's control rooms, turbine hall and building exterior as a historical, filmmaking and education centre. The Minister of Energy,
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from 2015 to 2018 as Raritan Valley National Laboratory, the home of a time machine in a post apocalyptic world. In 2010, the station was used as the backdrop for the climactic scene of the movie
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lobbied to have Hearn restored in some capacity to provide that power rather than build a second plant, while nearby residents opposed any kind of power generation plant in the area.
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Andrewes also alleged that the government's alternative proposal would be "more expensive and environmentally harmful" than restarting electricity production at the Hearn plant.
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when it was completed in 1971. Air pollution in Toronto from the station was greatly reduced and the area around the plant became known as a good fishing and recreation spot.
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required by 2010. However, in February 2006 this decision was reversed, a new plan emerged proposing a new plant be built next to the Hearn site. Toronto mayor
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of new power production in Ontario coming online in the next few years. The Independent Electricity System Operator warned of rolling black-outs in Toronto if
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for the first time on March 22, 1961. At full load the boilers burned about 400 tonnes of coal per hour, and the turbines and other equipment required about
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On March 16, 1990, Ontario Hydro announced the restart of two units (7 & 8) to meet demand for the winter of 1991. The restart had a projected cost of
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to improve power quality in Toronto and the electrical control room and switchyard continued to operate until 1995, with a staff of about 10.
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By the end of 1971, the entire plant was converted to burn natural gas with four units retaining the option to burn coal. In December 1972,
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government to have the Hearn re-opened as a "non-polluting" natural gas power plant. In October 1988, PC member of provincial parliament
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conflicts with management and each other during the life of the station. The R. L. Hearn station was one of the founding locals of the
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1983. Many of the workers took early retirement and others were transferred to other sites. Some of the generators were operated as
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During the 1990s the Hearn Generating Station was used as a filming location in many Canadian television productions, including
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units added four more chimneys. The last three were a bit taller than the first five. The eight short chimneys were a source of
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The Ontario government announced in April 2005 that the Portlands Energy Centre would not be part of the approved
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On September 18, 2006, an agreement was signed between the Provincial government, Ontario Power Generation and
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The station at first had four smaller chimneys, one for each of the four boilers. The construction of the four
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area, directly south of the foot of Carlaw Avenue, across the shipping channel and next to the recently opened
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Hearn Generating Station operating circa 1960-70's prior to the construction of the superstack
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The eight chimneys were demolished and electrostatic precipitators were added for the
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on the site of the Hearn, but the actual plant, opened in 2008 sits next to Hearn.
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insulation removed and site remediation work was done in the 1990s. Former premier
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generators were built by Parsons in England and the boilers were made in Canada by
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of the power generated by the turbines can be seen in the size of the power shaft.
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gallons of cooling water from Lake Ontario per hour. Total construction cost was
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The site was designated as protected for future electricity development by the
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and other particulates. The station contributed to Toronto's smog problem.
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In 2002, Ontario Power Generation announced that Studios of America and
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episode "Brother". Additionally, it was used as a film location for
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The R. L. Hearn Generating Station was the site of Canada's first
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of the Ontario electrical power system. The plant had all of the
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steam turbo-generator set. The station sits in what was once
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to the Hearn and proposed to return the station to service.
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The nearly abandoned plant attracted photographers and
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in local neighborhoods and downtown Toronto and also
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Turbine hall of Hearn Generating Station, circa 1983
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The Richard L. Hearn plant reached full capacity of
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Richard L. Hearn Thermal Generating Station Chimney
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