Projects

November 14, 2024 Hydro-Québec is presenting an important step in the evolution and strengthening of its 735-kV grid, the backbone of its power transmission system, a vital initiative to support the Québec energy transition. This announcement is in line with the Action Plan 2035 and aims to meet the growing need for clean and renewable electricity. This…

November 12, 2024 Wataynikaneyap Power is pleased to announce the energization of both Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug and Wapekeka First Nation. The northern Ontario communities were both connected to the provincial power grid on December 14, 2023. Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug Chief Donny Morris states, “In our community, schools, households, and businesses have been negatively impacted by frequent power…

November 12, 2024 ACCIONA Energía announced that its new Forty Mile Wind Farm in southern Alberta has started to send renewable electricity to the province’s power grid. The project, which remains on track for completion in the first quarter of 2025, will generate enough clean energy to power more than 85,000 homes. The project is…

November 12, 2024 A financing agreement with the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) to reduce transmission costs for customers was approved by the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) on October 18, 2024. AltaLink secured financing for the Central East Transfer-Out Project (CETO) which will save Albertans approximately $60 million over the 30-year financing of the project. “This…

October 22, 2024 Hydro-Québec is commissioning its newest facility, Des Irlandais substation, in Montréal’s Le Sud-Ouest borough and transferring part of the land south of the substation to the Montreal Irish Monument Park Foundation. In doing so, Hydro-Québec is opening the door to the creation of a site to commemorate the 6,000 Irish immigrants who lost their lives…

October 8, 2024 SaskEnergy is investing nearly $50 million in a system expansion project to meet the current and future energy needs of eastern Saskatchewan. Construction is now underway on The Regina East Expansion Project, which will increase natural gas capacity for residential, commercial and industrial growth in the Yorkton and Regina areas. “Saskatchewan’s growing…

October 8, 2024 SolarBank Corporation announces that it is nearing completion of construction on a 1.4 MW DC rooftop solar project located in Calgary, Alberta for Fiera Real Estate Investments Limited. Contributing to Fiera Real Estate’s commitment to its Net Zero Pathway where two of its funds have established targets of Net Zero Carbon by 2040as well as…