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ABB Technology Modernizes Bruce Power Nuclear Units to Support Low-Carbon Energy Growth in Canada
ABB to modernize excitation systems at the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station in Ontario to extend the life and reliability of eight units
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Champion Duct® Solves Utility Project Challenges
For over 35 years, electrical engineers and contractors have trusted Champion Fiberglass® conduit on thousands of underground utility transmission and distribution projects across the US and Canada. Champion Duct® fiberglass conduit offers durability, mechanical strength and no burn-through elbows that minimize repairs. Fiberglass conduit is UL listed to 110℃ so it tolerates higher heat generated in dense cable duct banks. Learn more
Latest Articles
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Whitepaper: Energy Storage Is a Core Power Strategy for Next-Generation Data Centers
February 25, 2026 As more data centers come online, particularly those supporting hyperscale and AI-driven workloads, battery energy storage systems (BESS) are increasingly relied upon to address a range of power supply challenges driven by evolving needs for power availability, reliability and speed to market. Historically, data centers have relied on grid power supplemented by Read More…
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Flux Capacitor: The State of the Canadian Electricity Industry 2026 with the Electricity Canada Executive Team
February 9, 2026 Electricity Canada’s Executive Leadership Team, VPs Julia Muggeridge, Channa Perera and Michael Powell join host Francis Bradley for a review of the 2026 State of the Canadian Electricity Industry report on the eve of its release. The report highlights the urgency to build energy infrastructure, emphasizing the need for predictable and timely Read More…
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Electricity Canada and Deloitte Release New Study on Interties
February 9, 2026 Electricity Canada’s corporate partner Deloitte, conducted a thorough analysis of Canada’s intertie network, examining both current usage and future supply-demand scenarios to assess how strategic transmission investments might support a resilient, affordable, and sustainable electricity system. The report assesses the role of enhanced provincially interconnected transmission infrastructure in Canada and its impact Read More…
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NERC: Resource Adequacy Risks Intensify Across North America as Demand Growth Surges
February 9, 2026 NERC’s 2025 Long-Term Reliability Assessment (LTRA) and infographic spotlight intensifying resource adequacy risks throughout the North American bulk power system (BPS) over the next 10 years. Summer peak demand is forecast to grow by 224 GW, a more than 69% increase over the 2024 LTRA forecast with new data centers for artificial intelligence and the digital Read More…
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IDEAL Industries Earn Multiple 2025 Pro Tool Innovation Awards
The Pro Tool Innovation Awards program recognizes those tools which provide excellent value, advanced features, and the newest innovations. Under the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing category Ideal was recognized for their Guardian Bender and BlueView Fish Tape. Read More
Changing Scene
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Nova Scotia Power Announces CEO Transition
February 25, 2026 Nova Scotia Power has announced a leadership transition. A new President and CEO will be appointed to lead the utility, which has been committed to serving Nova Scotians with reliable power for more than 100 years. Peter Gregg, current President and CEO, will leave his role as the head of Nova Scotia Power, effective March 1, 2026, Read More…
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OEC Renewables Completes Acquisition of East Strathmore Solar Project in Alberta
February 25, 2026 OEC Renewables, a provider of clean energy solutions, announced the acquisition of the East Strathmore Solar Project from Elemental Energy. The 20-megawatt (MW) operating solar generation facility—located in Wheatland County, south-central Alberta—expands OEC Renewables’ portfolio of clean energy generation assets. “This investment strengthens our renewable generation portfolio of renewable assets that deliver Read More…
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ESA President and CEO Josie Erzetic Named EHRC’s 2025 Leader of the Year
February 25, 2026 The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is proud to share that President and CEO, Josie Erzetic, has been named Electricity Human Resources Canada’s (EHRC) 2025 Leader of the Year. The honour was presented at EHRC’s Annual Awards of Excellence on February 19th in Toronto. The EHRC Leader of the Year Award celebrates individuals who Read More…
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Canada’s Renewable Rnergy Operators Demonstrate Readiness for Unprecedented Growth at CanREA Operators Summit
February 25, 2026 More than 350 people gathered in Toronto this week for the sixth annual and largest-ever CanREA Operators Summit, Canada’s premier conference and exhibition devoted to the operation and maintenance of renewable energy and energy storage sites. The event brought together operators, asset managers, technicians and service providers who manage the country’s growing Read More…
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ABB Microlectric® EM series | EVEMS
February 25, 2026 As electric vehicle (EV) adoption grows, so does the demand on the electrical grid and the need for convenient home charging solutions. Choosing the right technology for EV readiness has never been more important. The Microlectric® products makes it possible with innovative made in Canada solutions. BP320 series meter sockets are a smart alternative to traditional 200 A Read More…
Product News
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ABB Microlectric® EM series | EVEMS
February 25, 2026 As electric vehicle (EV) adoption grows, so does the demand on the electrical grid and the need for convenient home charging solutions. Choosing the right technology for EV readiness has never been more important. The Microlectric® products makes it possible with innovative made in Canada solutions. BP320 series meter sockets are a smart alternative to traditional 200 A Read More…
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Telecom Wire & Cable Solutions from Noramco
February 25, 2026 Discover Noramco’s extensive range of products and solutions, from fiber optic cables and conduits to vaults and datacom cables, including accessories for both inside and outside plant applications. Backed by over 50 years of industry expertise, we deliver high-quality solutions that ensure exceptional performance and reliability. Explore their offerings to find the Read More…
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Fluke 1587 FC Insulation Multimeter
February 25, 2026 Fluke Connect + Fluke’s 1587 FC Insulation Multimeter helps you identify tough problems, fix, and wirelessly communicate your work quickly and easily – all at a safe distance. Key features Add diagnostics with Fluke Connect The Fluke 1587 FC is Fluke Connect-enabled so you can download the free Fluke Connect® Measurements app Read More…
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Klein 5-in-1 Lineman Wrench
February 25, 2026 Klein Tools offers a variety of lineman wrenches, from basic options, to 5-in-1 multi-purpose wrenches, to heavy duty ratcheting wrenches, all are guaranteed to help you get the job done. Product Features Read More…
Events
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ENERCOM Conference 2026 – March 22-23, 2026
February 25, 2026 ENERCOM Conference 2026 March 22-23, 2026 Fairmont Royal York, Toronto EDA’s ENERCOM Conference is Ontario’s leading forum on the future of the electricity sector. ENERCOM has brought industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers together to explore the issues, opportunities, and innovations shaping our energy. The event includes dynamic speakers and insightful panel discussions, provide Read More…
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Big Data & Analytics Summit Canada
February 9, 2026 The 12th Annual Big Data & Analytics Summit Canada in 2026 brings together experts from leading enterprise and public sector agencies across North America. Event features This summit features notable organizations, including, Loblaws, Shared Services Canada, Alberta Securities Commission, Edmonton International Airport, Provincial Health Services Authority, Canadian Tire Corporation, TD Bank, Redtag.ca, Chubb, Aecon, RBC, Infrastructure Read More…
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EV & Charging Expo April 8-9, 2026 in Toronto
February 2, 2026 The EV & Charging Expo™ is Canada’s largest electrification event bringing together business and government leaders, fleet operators, municipalities, real estate developers, logistics professionals and retailers to explore electric vehicles and charging solutions for fleets, buildings and commercial sites. APRIL 8-9, 2026 | TORONTO The EV & Charging Expo™️ brings together leading Read More…
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Delta Transformers and Intralec Present “Powering the Green Grid” Webinar
January 14, 2026 Renewable energy projects are becoming more common and more complex. For distributors and contractors alike, understanding how transformer selection impacts performance, compliance, and installation is increasingly important. Join Delta Transformers & Intralec for a practical webinar that breaks down the role of modern transformers in renewable energy systems, with real-world insight into Read More…