December 17, 2025 Hitachi Energy has announced investments of $30 million CAD ($22 million USD) to expand and modernize its service operations in Ontario. The investment aims at addressing Canada’s growing electricity demand while mitigating the challenges posed by aging grid infrastructure. It includes the purchase and upgrade of the company’s Stoney Creek facility and…
December 17, 2025 Alectra Utilities has been honoured with Southwire’s 2025 Underground Environmental Stewardship Award, recognizing the utility’s leadership in advancing environmentally responsible cable rejuvenation practices across its service territory. “Receiving this award from Southwire is a meaningful recognition of the work our teams have done to extend asset life, reduce environmental impact, and deliver…
December 17, 2025 Wataynikaneyap Power was honoured to be recognized by Pollution Probe as their 2025 Award Recipient. Pollution Probe is a Canadian charitable environmental organization founded in 1969 by University of Toronto students and professors. Over the past five decades, Pollution Probe pursues environmental gains by working productively with governments, industry and the public,…
December 17, 2025 Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) is proud to announce Josie Erzetic, President and CEO of the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA), as the recipient of the 2025 Leader of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition celebrates visionary leadership and outstanding contributions to Canada’s electricity workforce. Since her appointment as CEO in 2022, Josie has guided…
December 15, 2025 Schneider Electric has announced three strategic appointments to its Canadian leadership team. Tanguy Lequesne has been named Vice President of Power Products, Richard Henzie has been appointed Senior Director of Digital Energy, and Guillaume Leparmentier joins as Vice President of Services. These appointments reinforce Schneider Electric’s commitment to helping Canada achieve its…
December 10, 2025 ABB announced the completion of its acquisition of Gamesa Electric’s power electronics business in Spain from Siemens Gamesa, originally announced on December 18, 2024. Financial terms were not disclosed. The business reported annual revenues of approximately €145 million for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025. The acquired portfolio includes power conversion…
December 10, 2025 The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) has launched Wind & Solar BC, a new initiative that will provide clear and accessible information about upcoming renewable energy projects in British Columbia and create opportunities for residents, local governments and community organizations to engage in candid conversations about their impacts and benefits. “Many British Columbia…
December 10, 2025 Milton Hydro is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Excellence in Innovation Award by the Milton Chamber of Commerce at the 2025 Milton Excellence Awards Gala. The award recognizes Milton Hydro’s forward-thinking approach and commitment to leveraging technology to enhance customer service and operational excellence. This prestigious recognition highlights Milton Hydro’s 2024 launch of…
November 25, 2025 The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has signed an agreement with wind engineering specialist Bladena – a RES company – to test blade reinforcement technology designed to extend the operational life of offshore wind turbines. With many of the first fleet of operational offshore wind turbines approaching the end of their planned…
November 25, 2025 TransAlta Corporation is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement with an affiliate of Hut 8 Corp. and Macquarie Equipment Finance Ltd., the parent of Far North Power Corporation, pursuant to which TransAlta will acquire Far North and its entire business operations in Ontario. Far North…
November 5, 2025 Manitoba Hydro and Fisher River Cree Nation (FRCN) today signed a Collaboration Agreement (mâmawi-atoskêtân or Working Together) to explore potential initiatives to reduce energy consumption, promote energy generation and help expand economic opportunities in the community in the future. Manitoba Hydro and FRCN will discuss, analyze and — where economically feasible —implement…
November 5, 2025 Ontario Minister of Energy and Mines Stephen Lecce joined New Brunswick Minister of Energy René Legacy to announce a landmark Support Services Agreement (SSA) to strengthen Canada’s nuclear leadership. Under this new three-year agreement, New Brunswick Power (NB Power) is providing $60 million to Laurentis Energy Partners (LEP), a subsidiary of Ontario…
October 29, 2025 Earlier this week, K-Line celebrated the grand opening of a new office in Stouffville, Ontario, “A major step forward in K-Line’s journey,” the company said on LinkedIn. K-Line welcomed the local mayor, who presented the company with a Certificate of Recognition, acknowledging the company’s presence in the community. “From the beginning, our…
October 15, 2025 Foreseeson Technology Inc. is proud to share a major milestone in its clean energy journey. As part of a joint $1.6 million investment from NorthX Climate Tech and BC Hydro, Foreseeson has been selected as one of three Canadian companies to accelerate the development of innovative energy storage solutions – a critical…
October 8, 2025 Eaton is collaborating with Xendee Corporation, a provider of the leading design and operation platform for distributed energy and microgrid systems. Xendee’s cutting-edge microgrid modeling and operations platform combined with Eaton’s engineering expertise and proven power distribution technologies deliver a fully integrated microgrid solution. Eaton led a Series B financing round for…
September 23, 2025 Northern Transformer Corporation, a leading Canadian manufacturer of high-voltage power transformers, is proud to announce the groundbreaking of its second state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ontario. Located in the Innisfil Heights Employment Area, this new facility investment of $207 million represents a major milestone in the company’s continued growth and its commitment to…