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Feature
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Ontario Launches Energy Agnostic Procurement as Part of 5,000 MW Plan
The Ontario government is launching the largest competitive energy procurement in the province’s history, focused on generating affordable electricity for families and businesses. This builds on the province’s plan to procure up to 5000 megawatts (MW) of energy through a series of procurements to help foster economic prosperity and meet the growing demand for clean and reliable energy. Read More... |
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Grid Upgrades
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B.C. Powering Growth in the Fraser Valley with Clean Electricity
BC Hydro will construct approximately $1 billion worth of capital projects in Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Mission, Hope and Harrison Hot Springs over the next decade to upgrade and expand the electricity grid to provide clean power for homes, businesses and growing transportation needs. Read More... |
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New Project
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First Nations Power Authority Issues RFSQ for 100MW Solar Project in Saskatchewan
FNPA has shared a Request for Supplier Qualifications (RFSQ) in partnership with SaskPower for a 100MW solar project in Saskatchewan. In order to ensure Indigenous participation and engagement, this project will have a minimum of 30% Saskatchewan First Nations ownership with opportunities for broader Indigenous ownership. Read More... |
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Sponsored Content
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Powering Canada’s Energy Transition For Over 100 Years
For over a century, Nexans has been a part of shaping the infrastructure in Canada. Our Montreal facility, is home to our recycling business, combining raw copper and up to 14% recycled copper. Our plant in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, is responsible for making the cables for utilities across western Canada and for solar and wind farms. Our Fergus, Ontario plant manufacturers cables for solar, commercial, industrial and residential applications. |
With a rich history of innovation and commitment to excellence, Nexans continues to lead the way in providing top-quality cable solutions for various industries across the country. Learn More... |
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Electricity Market
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Alberta’s New Electricity Market Rules Result in Lower Rates Over First Two Months of Implementation
Alberta’s government is modernizing the entire electricity system, providing long-term solutions to lower utility bills and protect Alberta’s ratepayers. This work is already well underway, with measures to prevent power price spikes coming into effect on July 1, and more to come in the new year. The government’s initial work on modernization means that Albertans have already seen significant decreases of almost 60 per cent on their August electricity bills. Read More... |
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Investment
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B.C. Investing $360M for Tri-Cities with Clean Electricity
BC Hydro will construct approximately $360 million worth of capital projects in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and the Village of Anmore over the next decade to upgrade and expand the electricity grid and provide clean power for homes, businesses, and growing electrification and transportation needs. Read More... |
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Sponsored Content
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IDEAL Debuts New Digital Fish Tape
IDEAL Electrical™ is preparing electricians to meet their increasing workload by incorporating efficient, time-saving new technologies into its latest products. As the emphasis on electrification and renewable energy expands, an estimated 60% of households will need to upgrade their circuit breaker to fully electrify their home. The ongoing shortage of licensed electricians only increases the burden. Learn More... |
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Wind
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Buffalo Plains Wind Farm Delivers Power for the First Time
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced that power from the Buffalo Plains was delivered to the Alberta grid for the first time. The first turbine on Buffalo Plains was installed in April 2024 and more than a third of the wind turbines are currently installed. Completion of the remaining installation work is expected in the fourth quarter of 2024 followed by full grid connection. Read More... |
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Hydro
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Reservoir Filling Begins on BC Hydro’s Site C Project
BC Hydro has begun safely filling the Site C reservoir following the completion of all necessary construction areas of the project. Filling the reservoir is one of the last steps in building the Site C project and allows the generating station, spillways, turbines and generators to come into operation. Read More... |
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EV Charging
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Cleo to Execute Charging Infrastructure Projects to Support Purolator’s Network Electrification Program
Cleo, a company specializing in charging solutions for electric commercial fleets, is making its first major foray into the parcel delivery market by joining forces with Purolator in support of its ambitious energy transition. Chosen for its expertise and turnkey service, Cleo will carry out the design, installation, commissioning and grid connection of Purolator’s movable charging infrastructure in Anjou (Montréal) and Laval. Read More... |
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Energy Storage
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EVLO To Deploy Over 300 MWh in BESS Projects to Virginia
The first utility-grade energy storage solution with a 5 MWh capacity will be utilized at a facility microgrid fueled by solar power and battery storage. The microgrid will be used to study how clean technology can help further advance the grid of the future. The second project is a standalone storage system that will enhance local grid reliability and contribute to the utility’s 100% clean energy future goal. At 75 MWh, it will be one of Virginia’s largest standalone projects once the commissioning is completed in 2025. Read More... |
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- More than $89M Invested in Clean Economy Infrastructure Projects Across British Columbia
Communities across the province will benefit from more energy-efficient buildings, clean energy, and better access to clean transportation options after a joint investment of more than $89 million from the federal and provincial governments, and local partners.
- Keith Sones Launches New Company, AccepTD Utility Strategies Inc.
Keith Sones has announced the launch of a new company, AccepTD Utility Strategies Inc. The high voltage electrical industry is changing quickly and growing rapidly at the same time.
- New Brunswick Energy Cluster Launches to Drive Clean Energy Innovation and Growth
After several months of planning and organization by a steering committee comprised of representatives from industry, academia and Indigenous organizations, with support from government, the New Brunswick Energy Cluster is being launched with 18 inaugural members.
- Champion Fibeglass: Tariff-Free Fiberglass Electrical Conduit for Canadian Customers
Champion Fiberglass is commited to manufacturing quality grade, made in North America products that satisfy UMSCA trade requirements. The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is designed to strengthen North American manufacturing and promote mutually beneficial trade. This agreement aims to create more balanced, reciprocal trade relationships that support high-paying jobs and foster economic growth across North America.
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