SaskPower

• SaskPower looks to make province ‘energy powerhouse’ with new transmission lines

  SaskPower's new multi-billion-dollar project hoping to make Sask. more independent and an energy exporter by making one power grid for the province through transmission lines.

  Canada

  Feb 23
  
• SaskPower rate hike takes effect, electricity costs increase

  The new rate hike will add approximately $5 per month to the average household bill. A similar increase is also being proposed for 2027.

  Canada

  Feb 3
  
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• SaskEnergy fires 13 employees over ‘internal fuel theft,’ loss report shows

  SaskEnergy says 13 employees were identified as part of an investigation and were terminated, with the matter also reported to police.

  Crime

  Feb 2
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• Large nuclear reactors being considered for use in Saskatchewan

  The announcement comes three months after the province announced its energy security plan, which included looking at large-scale nuclear reactors.

  Canada

  Jan 28
• Saskatchewan electricity rate hike to increase other costs, says expert

  Costs of other goods like food and transportation are set to increase as energy rates increase across the province in the coming months, according to an expert

  Canada

  Jan 5
• Saskatchewan poised to spend additional $1B, includes millions for SaskPower

  A committee meeting also heard an extra $194 million is needed to pay for carbon price fuel charges that the provincial government didn't collect.

  Politics

  Dec 3, 2025
• SaskPower posts $136 million first-quarter loss

  SaskPower has released its first-quarter financial report showing major losses, even as the government banks on profits from the Crown utility.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2025
• SaskPower opens Great Plains Power Station near Moose Jaw

  SaskPower's newest power plant is ready for generation. The Great Plains Power Station opened its doors Tuesday, after almost four years of construction.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2024
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• Saskatchewan residents file Charter lawsuit over province’s gas-plant plan

  A group of Saskatchewan residents has filed a lawsuit against the province and SaskPower, saying a plan to allow more gas-fired power generation violates Charter rights.

  Environment

  Jul 26, 2024
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• Extreme summer heat in Saskatchewan leads to increased use of air conditioners

  As temperatures across Saskatchewan continue to rise, so does the power consumption of air conditioners as residents find temporary relief from the heat.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2024