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Ontario's gas market connects supply procurement, transportation, storage, and local customer delivery.
Participants buy and manage gas across different timeframes to serve customers reliably and at reasonable cost.
⚡ Ontario gas market operations combine physical reliability and commercial decision-making.
Ontario Natural Gas Market
The system of transactions, contracts, and operations through which natural gas is procured, transported, balanced, and delivered in Ontario.
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