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Government of Canada announces support for solar projects in two Saskatchewan First Nation communities
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada December 16, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario Across the country, Canadians want cleaner air and healthier communities, and we want to protect our environment from the impacts of climate change as we continue to live with the realities of the pandemic. The Government of Canada is supporting clean-energy projects in […]
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Reactions To Solar Facility Slated For Weyburn Area – DiscoverWeyburn.com
16 December 2020 Monday morning, SaskPower announced they entered into power purchase agreements for two solar power facilities set to be constructed in the province in the new year. The Pesâkâstêw Solar Project is one of them, and the 10-megawatt facility is slated to be built four kilometres outside of Weyburn. Pesâkâstêw is a partnership […]
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Infrastructure Investment And Record Demand Lead To Successful 2019-20 For SaskEnergy
July 7, 2020In 2019-20, demand from SaskEnergy’s industrial transmission customers increased for the fifth straight year and contributed to the corporation’s highest-ever level of transportation and storage revenue. In addition, the record for customers’ daily natural gas consumption in the province was broken on three consecutive days, with a peak of 1.55 Petajoules on January […]
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SaskPower Releases 2019-20 Annual Report
July 6, 2020 SaskPower reported a net income of $205 million for 2019-20 today as the company tabled its annual report at the provincial Legislative Assembly. This represents an $8 million increase in net income for the Crown electrical utility over 2018-19. “Reliable, sustainable and cost-effective electricity is crucial to achieving the economic goals laid […]
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Canada Energy Regulator responds to incident at Enbridge Line 3 pump station
May 1, 2020 – Calgary, AB – Canada Energy Regulator The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has been notified by Enbridge of an above ground release of approximately 150 cubic metres of sweet crude oil. The incident occurred at the company’s Herschel pump station in Saskatchewan. There is no risk to public safety. Enbridge reported that […]
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CNSC amends Saskatchewan Research Council’s non-power reactor operating licence
From: Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission December 9, 2019 – Ottawa Today, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced its decision to amend Saskatchewan Research Council’s (SRC) non-power reactor operating licence for its SLOWPOKE-2 reactor facility located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The decision was made further to a public hearing held on September 26, 2019 in Ottawa, […]
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NexGen Signs Four Study Agreements With Local Communities
VANCOUVER, Dec. 5, 2019 – NexGen Energy Ltd. (“NexGen” or the “Company”) (TSX: NXE, NYSE MKT: NXE) is pleased to report a new milestone in its Environmental Assessment process. NexGen has successfully entered into Study Agreements with four local communities within the project area. The communities are all within proximity (Map 1) to the 100% owned, […]
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James Smith Cree Nation enters into partnership to create hydro-electric power plant – CBC
James Smith, AECOM, Tesla Energy Institute entered into partnership Jul 28, 2019 The James Smith Cree Nation has entered into a partnership with AECOM and Tesla Energy Institute to bring a hydro-electric power plant to Saskatchewan’s east-central region. The three new partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Thursday. The project, dubbed the Pehonan Hydro-electric […]
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SaskPower and First Nations Power Authority sign 20-megawatt Solar Opportunity Agreement
May 31, 2019 SaskPower and First Nations Power Authority (FNPA) have signed a First Nations Opportunity Agreement setting out conditions for developing 20 megawatts (MW) of new utility‐scale solar generation projects. The agreement is estimated to be worth $85 million over the course of 20 years. “The signing of this agreement adds to what is […]
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Indigenous community innovation bringing clean-energy to Saskatchewan
From: Infrastructure Canada Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, May 22, 2019—Investing in infrastructure that promotes clean energy solutions is key to creating a strong low-carbon economy and sustainable future for Canadians. Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, on behalf of the Honourable Francois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Jeremy Harrison, […]
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