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Hydro Plan: Demand management is the key to avoiding power shortages, says Ontario Hydro chief Robert Franklin
Hydro Plan: Demand management is the key to avoiding power shortages, says Ontario Hydro chief Robert Franklin

Hydro Plan: Demand management is the key to avoiding power shortages, says Ontario Hydro chief Robert Franklin

Date12/19/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hydro Plan: Demand management is the key to avoiding power shortages; says Ontario Hydro chief Robert Franklin.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0048329F
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