InnPower: Ontario Premier Thanks Crews for Ice Storm Recovery Efforts

InnPower: Ontario Premier Thanks Crews for Ice Storm Recovery Efforts

April 23, 2025 InnPower welcomed Premier Doug Ford, where he took the time to personally thank crews and mutual aid partners for their tireless efforts following the recent ice storm Ontario. “A heartfelt thank you to Enova Power Corp., Orangeville Hydro Limited, Wasaga Distribution, K-Line Group of Companies, Ontario Line Clearing & Tree Experts, Landshark…

Hatch Named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for Ninth Consecutive Year 

Hatch Named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for Ninth Consecutive Year 

April 23, 2025 Hatch has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the ninth year in a row by Mediacorp Canada Inc.’s Top 100 Employers project. Now in its 18th year, this platform spotlights employers who are creating a culture of environmental awareness in their organizations through innovative, sustainable practices and are attracting new…

RES Drives Circular Economy Repairing 18,000+ Renewable Components

RES Drives Circular Economy Repairing 18,000+ Renewable Components

April 23, 2025 RES, a global independent renewable energy company, is redefining sustainability in renewable services with its advanced repair workshop in Albacete, Spain and is set to roll the model out in other regions it is active. Since launching in response to pandemic-era supply chain crises, the facility has repaired more than 18,000 parts—offering…

Canadian Company Samdesk wins Innovation Award at Esri Partner Conference

Canadian Company Samdesk wins Innovation Award at Esri Partner Conference

April 23, 2025 Esri Canada congratulates samdesk for receiving the Innovation Award at the Esri Partner Conference in Palm Springs, California. Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, samdesk helps organizations worldwide reduce risk and improve resiliency by alerting them in real time to disruptions that may affect their business, operations and assets.  “Recognizing threats to people and operations early enables organizations…

Coquitlam’s Coast Salish Elementary Sets the Standard for Energy Efficient Schools with Help from the Province and BC Hydro

Coquitlam’s Coast Salish Elementary Sets the Standard for Energy Efficient Schools with Help from the Province and BC Hydro

April 23, 2025 Coast Salish Elementary is leading the charge toward sustainability, becoming School District No. 43’s newest and first ‘green’ school thanks to innovative energy measures, a strong commitment to education, funding from the Government of B.C. and a partnership with BC Hydro. Equipped with solar panels, a hybrid heat pump, LED lighting and advanced…

Manitoba Hydro files General Rate Application with Public Utilities Board for 2026–2028

Manitoba Hydro files General Rate Application with Public Utilities Board for 2026–2028

April 23, 2025 Manitoba Hydro submitted on Friday, March 28 its three-year General Rate Application to the Public Utilities Board of Manitoba, seeking an electricity rate increase of 3.5% in each of the years 2026, 2027 and 2028. If approved, Manitoba Hydro would apply the first increase on January 1, 2026. Subsequent increases would apply…

BC Hydro Takes Proactive Steps Amid Wildfire Risks

BC Hydro Takes Proactive Steps Amid Wildfire Risks

April 23, 2025 With warmer-than-average temperatures and dry conditions forecasted in the coming months, BC Hydro is taking proactive steps to address wildfire risk and encouraging customers to get prepared. The summer forecast for Western Canada suggests potentially soaring temperatures, with heat beginning as early as May in many parts of British Columbia. The 2024 wildfire…

Commercial Fleet Electrification: Polara and Cleo Redefine their Offering and Brand Identity

Commercial Fleet Electrification: Polara and Cleo Redefine their Offering and Brand Identity

April 22, 2025 Following last August’s merger between Polara and Cleo, two Quebec-based companies offering charging solutions for electric vehicle fleets, both entities are unveiling their new brand environments and repositioning their respective offerings. These changes are first reflected visually. With a focus on harmony, continuity, and evolution, the Polara and Cleo logos retain their unique…

Sustainability Initiatives help Hydro Ottawa Secure Another Top Spot on Canada’s Greenest Employers List

Sustainability Initiatives help Hydro Ottawa Secure Another Top Spot on Canada’s Greenest Employers List

April 22, 2025 Hydro Ottawa Holding is celebrating its inclusion as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers. This accolade highlights Hydro Ottawa’s deeply rooted commitment to achieving net-zero operations by 2030 and its comprehensive approach to environmental responsibility. Sustainability is a core value deeply integrated into all aspects of the organization. This commitment is evident in its ambitious…

Canadian Solar and Flow Power to Install Innovative Anti-Hail Solar Panels

Canadian Solar and Flow Power to Install Innovative Anti-Hail Solar Panels

April 9, 2025 Canadian Solar Inc. announced that its subsidiary in Australia and Flow Power, one of Australia’s fastest growing energy retailers, have teamed up to deliver the first Flow Power solar project featuring Canadian Solar’s anti-hail modules. This will also mark the first deployment of Canadian Solar’s innovative anti-hail technology in Australia. Set to be delivered in 2025, the South Australian solar…

Newfoundland & Labrador Investing in Enhanced Cellular Coverage in three Communities

Newfoundland & Labrador Investing in Enhanced Cellular Coverage in three Communities

April 9, 2025 The Newfoundland & Labrador have announced approximately $2 million to support cellular upgrades in three communities. Through a commitment of $2 million over five years, the Provincial Government is working with Bell to further grow rural cellular coverage in the province. Based on proximity to existing towers, existing coverage, need and impact,…

Alectra Utilities Committed to Seeking Increased Procurement of Canadian Goods and Materials for its Electricity Distribution Operations

Alectra Utilities Committed to Seeking Increased Procurement of Canadian Goods and Materials for its Electricity Distribution Operations

April 9, 2025 Alectra Utilities (Alectra) announced its commitment to prioritizing Canadian businesses, suppliers, and vendors through its procurement processes for equipment and services for its electricity grid.  Alectra Utilities is the largest municipally owned electricity utility in Canada based on the number of customers served, totalling approximately 1.1 million homes and businesses and a…

Toronto Hydro Supporting Hydro One’s Power Restoration Efforts

Toronto Hydro Supporting Hydro One’s Power Restoration Efforts

April 8, 2025 Toronto Hydro supported Hydro One’s restoration efforts in central and eastern Ontario with over 70 members of the Toronto Hydro skilled worker community, following an ice storm that caused significant damage throughout Hydro One’s service territory over the weekend. Hydro One was dealing with significant damage due to freezing rain and ice accumulation. The…

Oshawa Power Crews Supporting Restoration Efforts After Ontario Ice Storms

Oshawa Power Crews Supporting Restoration Efforts After Ontario Ice Storms

April 8, 2025 Oshawa Power crews are continuing to assist Hydro One with power restoration following the devastating ice storms that impacted communities across Ontario at the end of March and early April. A five-person Oshawa Power crew, supported by two bucket trucks, has been deployed since early Tuesday morning, working with Hydro One crews…