HYDRO

• Internal PMO polls show huge support for major hydro, road, port projects

  Even a majority of Quebecers support new oil and gas pipelines while most Canadians say environmental reviews simply take too long.

  Politics

  Sep 4, 2025
  
• Energy talks ‘full steam ahead’ despite Hydro‑Québec chief’s new gig: N.L. Hydro

  Hydro-Québec CEO’s exit won’t impact Churchill Falls talks, says N.L. Hydro. The deal to replace the 1969 contract is moving “full steam ahead.”

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2025
  
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• Ontario says federal clean electricity regulations would add $35B in costs

  Ontario is urging Ottawat to amend proposed electricity regulations after an analysis by the province's system operator found the rules would cost $35 billion more by 2050.

  Politics

  Dec 2, 2024
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• Hydro One chief financial and regulatory officer stepping down on June 30

  Hydro One Ltd. says chief financial and regulatory officer Chris Lopez is stepping down on June 30 to pursue other opportunities.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2024
• Hydro One reports $357M Q3 profit, up from $307M a year earlier

  The power utility says the profit amounted to 59 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Sept. 30, up from 51 cents per diluted share a year earlier.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2023
• Quebec premier inaugurates sprawling Romaine hydro project

  La Romaine is comprised of four power stations and is the largest hydro project constructed in the province since the Robert Bourassa generation facility.

  Environment

  Oct 12, 2023
• Ongoing storm repairs, public safety concerns leave thousands in Quebec without power

  The utility company says around 5,600 hydro customers across the province were without power as of 1 p.m.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2023
• More than 20,000 Quebec households still without power following severe storm

  The utility company says the work to repair the electricity network in some isolated areas could last until the beginning of next week.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2023
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• Ontario rolls out ‘ultra low’ overnight hydro rate to encourage demand shift

  Energy Minister Todd Smith says the new rate will be 2.4 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 67 per cent lower than the current off peak rate.

  Canada

  Apr 11, 2023
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• Hydro-Quebec says some ice storm power outages will not be fixed before Tuesday

  'People are angry, they're frustrated, the fuses are shortening very quickly and, particularly, this is Easter Sunday,' said Beaconsfield mayor Georges Bourelle.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2023