Powering Urban Growth: Toronto Hydro's Copeland Underground Transformer Station

Date: Tuesday October 22, 2019

Speakers: Tom Odell, Director of Program Support Office, Large Projects, Toronto Hydro; Daniel Noll, Director for International Programs, Edison Electric Institute (moderator)

In order to keep up with record growth in Toronto, Toronto Hydro is investing in the grid in all areas of the city. Within the city's densely populated downtown core, Toronto Hydro has opened the Copeland Station – the second underground transformer station of its kind in Canada. In this webinar, participants learn about the station's history, planning, and value for meeting the changing demands of a densely urban environment. Toronto Hydro owns and operates the electricity distribution system of Canada's largest city, delivering electricity to 768,000 customers.