There’s been a lot of talk about the coal refurbishment. Here’s the plan, the most detailed one Pipeline Online has seen to date. Back in June, 2025, the Government of Saskatchewan announced it would not be shutting down its coal-fired power generation...
REGINA – The NDP took on the cost of refurbishing Saskatchewan’s coal-fired power generation fleet on Thursday, March 26, saying it’s going to cost more and have a greater impact on utility rates, while the Sask Party government countered by saying reliability is the...
REGINA – In recent years, and in particular the last year, there have been a lot of announcements and initiatives by the Saskatchewan Party government to dramatically expand power generation through nuclear reactors as well and transmission capacity and interties....
REGINA – On Friday, March 13, the Saskatchewan NDP presented a study from an independent analyst firm which said that SaskPower rates would go up if the provincial government continued with its plans to refurbish the coal-fired power generation fleet, in...
In January of 2025, the Saskatchewan government hinted at a bombshell: instead of shutting down its coal-fired power generation fleet by Dec. 31, 2029, it was considering refurbishing it and running it for many more years to come, as a bridge to nuclear power....
