Projects

August 1, 2025 Onimiskiw Opitciwan Limited Partnership will construct and operate the 4.8-megawatt Centrale de cogénération d’Opitciwan, in the Northern Quebec First Nation, Atikamekw of Opitciwan. The community’s energy transition is aimed at significantly reducing diesel as its primary energy source. The facility will generate electricity by burning bark, sawdust and woodchips produced by an…

August 1, 2025  Canada Pension Plan Investment Board announced that it is providing funding to construct a 54 MW hyperscale expansion to a data centre in Cambridge, Ontario.  CPP Investments will invest C$225 million in the project by way of a 50% interest in a construction loan, alongside Deutsche Bank Private Credit & Infrastructure, which served as the…

August 1, 2025  Caldwell First Nation is proud to announce its landmark equity investment in the Chatham to Lakeshore Transmission Line, marking a new chapter in Indigenous economic empowerment and infrastructure partnership. The investment is made through Caldwell’s business development arm, Northwind Business Development LP (NBD), as part of a 50-50 First Nation Equity Partnership with Hydro One Networks Inc. (Hydro One)…

July 9, 2025 SWTCH Energy, a company pioneering electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for multi-tenant buildings across North America, today announced it completed a multi-tenant EV charging project in partnership with shared e-mobility provider Kite Mobility and the Ontario government through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN). Through the OVIN R&D Partnership Fund, SWTCH and Kite Mobility received $500,000 in support from the Government…

July 9, 2025 The IESO is engaging on the next proposed Long-Term procurement, the Long-Term 2 Request for Proposals (LT2 RFP). This procurement is part of the IESO’s broader Resource Adequacy Framework – an enduring approach to identifying the type of acquisition activity to use to resolve system needs. The framework contemplates a multi-pronged approach…

July 9, 2025 Newfoundland Power crews are working to repair damage to a transmission line caused by a lightning strike last evening in a remote wooded area off Route 80 in Conception Bay North. Multiple communities between Grates Cove and Ochre Pit Cove were impacted, with approximately 2200 customers experiencing an outage. We understand the…

July 9, 2025 FortisBC Inc. is planning to launch a call for power later this year as the next step to its Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEOI) issued in 2024, to support economic growth and help meet customers’ growing electricity needs in communities across the Southern Interior region. The call for power will be conducted by…

July 9, 2025 Geotechnical and environmental studies begin this week on Gull Island in Labrador. The studies will enable us to collect the data that are needed to prepare the construction work for a new hydroelectric generating station in the area. In December 2024, Hydro-Québec and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (NL Hydro) entered into a…