Sixty North Unity, Northwestel and Bell Canada Announce Transformative Partnership to Advance Economic Reconciliation

Sixty North Unity, Northwestel and Bell Canada Announce Transformative Partnership to Advance Economic Reconciliation

June 12, 2024 Sixty North Unity, a consortium of Indigenous communities from the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, as well as Northwestel and Bell Canada today announced a landmark partnership to advance Indigenous self-determination through the Indigenous ownership of critical telecommunications infrastructure in the North. Sixty North Unity intends to acquire Northwestel, the leading telecommunications service provider in the North….

Hy2gen is Awarded Renewable Electricity Supply for its Hydrogen and Green Ammonia Production Project in Baie-Comeau, Quebec

Hy2gen is Awarded Renewable Electricity Supply for its Hydrogen and Green Ammonia Production Project in Baie-Comeau, Quebec

June 10, 2024 Hy2gen Canada Inc, the Canadian subsidiary of global green hydrogen producer Hy2gen, have been selected, subject to agreement with Hydro-Québec, to get a block of electricity for a green hydrogen and green ammonia production plant in Baie-Comeau. The electricity from the Courant project will be supplied by Hydro-Québec, and will be used to…

ABB Startup Challenge Winners use AI to Support the Energy Transition

ABB Startup Challenge Winners use AI to Support the Energy Transition

June 10, 2024 Some of the most innovative startups were recognized at this year’s ABB Startup Challenge in the Sophia Antipolis technology park near Nice, France. The competition invited startups to explore how AI could be incorporated into existing energy industry platforms and systems supporting the energy transition and a low-carbon future. Now in its fifth…

ENMAX Announces Executive Leadership Changes

ENMAX Announces Executive Leadership Changes

ENMAX Corporation has recently announced changes in its executive leadership team. ENMAX leadership remains committed to delivering on its strategic direction and remains dedicated to safety, reliability and its customers. Outgoing President of ENMAX Power, Jana Mosley, has decided to step down after nine years with the organization to pursue a new role of President and Chief Executive Officer with Toronto Hydro.

Electric Mobility Canada, Electricity Canada and Electro Federation Canada join forces to form Infrastructure to Grid Working Group

Electric Mobility Canada, Electricity Canada and Electro Federation Canada join forces to form Infrastructure to Grid Working Group

May 27, 2024 Electric Mobility Canada (EMC) is pleased to announce the creation of the Infrastructure to Grid Working Group, a group formed under the Federal ZEV Council. Partnering with Electricity Canada and Electro Federation Canada, this group aims to facilitate the collaboration between charging infrastructure providers and utilities. Members will exchange invaluable information, including key…

Component Power Group and Shemar T&D Solutions LLC Announce New Partnership

Component Power Group and Shemar T&D Solutions LLC Announce New Partnership

Composite Power Group was thrilled to announce a new partnership between the company and Shemar T&D Solutions LLC. As a provider in the electrical industry, Composite Power Group is constantly seeking innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of it’s customers. With that mission in mind, Composite Power Group is proud to become the national representative of Shemar T&D Solutions in Canada.

Toronto Hydro Announces Jana Mosley as New President and Chief Executive Officer

Toronto Hydro Announces Jana Mosley as New President and Chief Executive Officer

The Board of Directors of Toronto Hydro Corporation announced recently that Jana Mosley, P.Eng, PMP, ICD.D, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Toronto Hydro Corporation effective September 3, 2024. Ms. Mosley succeeds Anthony Haines, who has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Toronto Hydro Corporation since October 2009. Mr. Haines will remain with the Corporation until December 31, 2024 to ensure an orderly transition in leadership.

First Nations Power Authority and SaskEnergy Sign Memorandum of Understanding

First Nations Power Authority and SaskEnergy Sign Memorandum of Understanding

May 7, 2024 First Nations Power Authority of Saskatchewan (FNPA) and SaskEnergy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide a framework to explore sustainable energy security solutions for non-gasified First Nations communities and to increase Indigenous economic participation through cleaner energy initiatives.  “Working with the First Nations Power Authority, SaskEnergy will expand their…

CIMA+ Chosen by BC Hydro to Deliver Transmission and Distribution Engineering and Project Delivery Services

CIMA+ Chosen by BC Hydro to Deliver Transmission and Distribution Engineering and Project Delivery Services

CIMA+, one of Canada’s largest privately-owned consulting engineering firms, is pleased to announce they have been chosen by BC Hydro & Power Authority (BC Hydro) to work directly with them as one team on providing Transmission and Distribution Engineering and Project Delivery Services. This collaboration aligns with BC Hydro’s decade-long capital strategy aimed at modernizing the electrical…

Vivek Sood Appointed to Nova Scotia Power Board of Directors

Vivek Sood Appointed to Nova Scotia Power Board of Directors

May 7, 2024 The Nova Scotia Power Board of Directors is extending a warm welcome to its newest member, Vivek Sood. “Vivek has spent much of his career and personal life developing future leaders, engaging with communities as well as industry partners, and championing diversity, equity, and inclusion. His depth of experience will further strengthen our Board…

Massimo Battaini is Prysmian’s new CEO and General Manager

Massimo Battaini is Prysmian’s new CEO and General Manager

April 24, 2024 The Shareholders’ Meeting held on 18 April confirmed the appointment of Massimo Battaini as Prysmian’s new Chief Executive Officer and General Manager. This marks the entering into force of the new organisational structure, aimed at supporting the Group’s strategic plan and value creation. The new organisation, as already announced in December, is…

PEC Construction Management Announces Expansion into the Quebec, Canada Renewable Energy Market

PEC Construction Management Announces Expansion into the Quebec, Canada Renewable Energy Market

April 24, 2024 PEC Construction Management a Construction Management (CM) and Project Management (PM) solution provider that specializes in overseeing the construction of utility-scale renewable energy projects, is pleased to announce its business operations in Quebec, Canada. This announcement follows PEC’s successful growth throughout the United States and memorializes the continuation of its northern market expansion strategy. Operating as…

Hydro Ottawa and Ottawa Fire Services Ignite New Partnership

Hydro Ottawa and Ottawa Fire Services Ignite New Partnership

April 23, 2024 In recognizing the burning need to efficiently respond to emergencies involving electricity, OFS has spearheaded the development of a specialized hydro pole training program to provide comprehensive, hands-on experience for fire responders. This initiative enables them to navigate challenging scenarios involving power lines, elevated structures, and leverage aerial truck capabilities during emergencies,…

Application Window Open for the IESO’s Indigenous Energy Support Program to Support Indigenous Leadership in Ontario’s Electricity Sector
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Application Window Open for the IESO’s Indigenous Energy Support Program to Support Indigenous Leadership in Ontario’s Electricity Sector

As First Nations and Métis communities are increasingly at the forefront of Ontario’s energy transformation, the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is providing up to $15 million for Indigenous energy planning, infrastructure development and education to support Indigenous leadership in the energy sector.

S&C Electric Company’s Chief Financial and Strategy Officer Wins Women in Manufacturing’s 2024 Women MAKE Award

S&C Electric Company’s Chief Financial and Strategy Officer Wins Women in Manufacturing’s 2024 Women MAKE Award

April 9, 2024 The Manufacturing Institute (MI), the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, has announced that Aurelie Richard, Chief Finance and Strategy Officer at S&C Electric Company, has been recognized as a 2024 Women MAKE Awards Honoree. This annual national awards program honors women who have demonstrated excellence and…