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Hydro One Seeks Approval to Build the St. Clair Transmission Line to Support Economic Growth in Region

Hydro One Networks Inc. (Hydro One) announced today that it has filed an application with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) to construct a new double-circuit 230 kilovolt transmission line between Lambton Transmission Station (TS) in St. Clair Township and Chatham Switching Station (SS) in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. The $471.9 million investment will support local food supply and security along with economic development and job creation in the region.

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Waasigan Transmission Line Project EPC Awarded to Valard Construction

May 29, 2024 Valard Construction, a Quanta Services company, has been selected by Hydro One Networks Inc. to design, build and deliver on the construction of the Waasigan Transmission Line in northwestern Ontario. Pending an Environmental Assessment (EA), selection of a final route, and required regulatory approvals, the project includes approximately 190km of new double-circuit…

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TransAlta Achieves Commercial Operation of 200 MW Horizon Hill Wind Facility, increasing its United States Renewables Fleet to over 1 GW

May 29, 2024 TransAlta Corporation announced that the 200 MW Horizon Hill Wind Project, located in Logan County, Oklahoma, has achieved commercial operation. The facility is fully contracted to Meta Platforms Inc., which is receiving both clean electricity and environmental attributes from the new facility. “Since 2020, Meta has supported its global operations with 100…

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Skyview 2 Battery Energy Storage Project Secures Contract with IESO

May 21, 2024 The St. Lawrence Corridor Economic Development Commission is celebrating Potentia Renewables Inc. (Potentia) business achievement as the Skyview 2 Battery Energy Storage Project secures a ground-breaking contract with Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO). The project, a joint venture between Potentia and the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, has been chosen to deliver 390 megawatts…

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J.D. Irving Announces Green Energy Project in New Brunswick

May 14, 2024 J.D. Irving, Limited has applied to construct a new wind farm near Juniper, New Brunswick. The project is the subject of an Environmental Impact Assessment recently submitted to the Government of New Brunswick’s Department of Environment and Local Government. Brighton Mountain Wind will be constructed in multiple phases. The first phase will…

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Util-Assist Celebrates Their Supporting Role in PUC Distribution’s Award Winning Sault Smart Grid Project

May 7, 2024 Sault Ste. Marie’s PUC Distribution Inc. (PUC) received the prestigious Innovation Excellence Award during this year’s Electricity Distributors Association (EDA) Awards Ceremony in Toronto. The award recognized PUC’s groundbreaking Sault Smart Grid project as the first community-wide smart grid system in Canada. The Sault Smart Grid integrates various cutting-edge smart grid capabilities, including distribution automation, dynamic…

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