Thursday, June 12, 2025
BC Hydro advances West Kelowna Transmission project
BC Hydro announced it has has identified a new leading alternative for its West Kelowna Transmission project – connecting through FortisBC’s system – to provide…
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Deer Lake First Nation connected to power grid by Wataynikaneyap Power
Wataynikaneyap Power announced the energization of Deer Lake First Nation. The northern Ontario community was connected to the provincial power grid on April 16, 2024.…
Refurbishment of Hydro One transformer station in Niagara Falls complete
The Government of Ontario along with Hydro One announced the completion of refurbishments at the Beck #2 Transformer Station in Niagara Falls. This $135 million…
Wataynikaneyap Power connects Sachigo Lake First Nation to provincial power grid
Wataynikaneyap Power announced the energization of Sachigo Lake First Nation. The northern Ontario community was connected to the provincial power grid on November 2, 2023.…
Enwave commissions expansion of Toronto’s Deep Lake Water Cooling System
Enwave Energy Corporation commissioned the Deep Lake Water Cooling (DLWC) System’s fourth intake expansion during a ceremony at their John Street Energy Centre. Enwave, in…
Power upgrades at USask complete with collaboration from SaskPower
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) announced it as completed major upgrades to power infrastructure on campus, ensuring critical services for the university and neighbouring health…
BC Hydro announces $1B worth of capital projects for the Fraser Valley
BC Hydro announced it will construct approximately $1 billion worth of capital projects in Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Mission, Hope and Harrison Hot Springs over the next…
Thompson Rivers University breaks ground on district energy system
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) took a significant step forward in its journey to achieve zero carbon emissions with a groundbreaking ceremony for its Low-Carbon District…
Reservoir filling begins on BC Hydro’s Site C Clean Project
BC Hydro announced it has begun safely filling the Site C reservoir following the completion of all necessary construction areas of the project. Filling the…
BC Hydro to construct $250M worth of capital projects in Richmond
BC Hydro announced it will build approximately $250 million worth of capital projects in Richmond over the next decade to upgrade and expand the electricity…
Hatch establishes JV with North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council
Hatch and the North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council (NSMTC) announced the exploration of a joint venture (JV) opportunity for Canada’s clean energy and infrastructure sectors.…
Major upgrades to electric power infrastructure are coming to the Codroy Valley
The Government of Canada announced an investment to help replace outdated power infrastructure in the Codroy Valley on Newfoundland’s west coast. Gudie Hutchings, Minister of…
New BC Hydro projects power growth in North Shore, Sea to Sky corridor
BC Hydro announced it will construct approximately $500-million worth of capital projects in the North Shore and Sea to Sky corridor over the next decade…
Bruce Power signs contract for MCR steam generator replacements in Units 5, 7 and 8
Building on a partnership forged in the successful completion of Unit 6 Major Component Replacement (MCR) and with the Unit 3 steam generator replacement set…
Federal government invests $19M in Nunavut renewable energy projects
The Government of Canada announced over $19 million in federal funding for three clean energy projects that will increase renewable energy generation in Rankin Inlet,…
PCL selected as a partner to deliver battery storage facilities in Nova Scotia
PCL Construction announced it will support the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works for Nova Scotia’s first grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS), which will…
Hydro One delivers new transformer to Timmins as part of $80M investment
Hydro One announced the delivery of a new high-voltage transformer to Porcupine Transformer Station (TS) as part of an $80 million investment in the station.…
Funding to improve energy efficiency at Vancouver’s Central Library
The Government of Canada announced that energy efficiency upgrades to the Central Library in Library Square are underway after a combined investment of more than…
Ontario, Enbridge announce $358M natural gas expansion project
The Government of Ontario and Enbridge Gas announced the start of construction on the $358-million Panhandle Regional Expansion Project. This project will lead to the…
BC Hydro to construct approximately $1B in capital projects in Surrey
BC Hydro announced it will construct approximately $1 billion in capital projects in the City of Surrey over the next decade to upgrade and expand…
Canada expanding Markham District Energy’s affordable, low-carbon energy network
To expand the world’s largest wastewater energy transfer facility so more residents and businesses can benefit from affordable, low-carbon energy, the federal government announced an…
New president and Chief Executive Officer appointed to lead Manitoba Hydro
The Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board announced that Allan Danroth has been named as the new president and Chief Executive Officer of Manitoba Hydro, effective August 6,…
New UBC research facility accelerates innovation in B.C.’s hydrogen energy sector
The University of British Columbia (UBC) launched the $23-million Smart Hydrogen Energy District (SHED). Equipped with a hydrogen fueling station, this facility is expected to…
Ontario investing in refurbishment of eight hydroelectric generating stations
The Government of Ontario announced support for Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) approximately $1 billion investment to refurbish eight hydroelectric generating stations in Eastern Ontario. This…