It’s noon in Alberta, and wind power generation is producing less than one per cent of its capacity. An hour later, it dropped again by half, to 0.47 per cent of capacity. At 12:07 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) showed the...
SaskPower is intent on building out a further 3,000 megawatts on wind and solar power, in addition to the 617 megawatts of grid-scale wind and 30 megawatts of grid scale solar already in place. That would make a total of 3,647 megawatts, if all built. So what would it...
SASKATOON – Six months of daily electricity data in Saskatchewan has been compiled and visualized by Brahm Neufeld, an engineer from Saskatoon. Last fall he launched a Twitter account @SkElectricity, logging and detailing SaskPower’s daily power generation...
ESTEVAN – SaskPower held an open house in Estevan the evening of March 23 and morning of March 24. Several SaskPower personnel were on hand to answer questions and discuss the issues on display, but those were not all the issues at hand. Approximately 50 people showed...
The following is a Hansard excerpt of the Crown and Central Agencies Committee of the Legislature on Dec. 20, 2022. In that discussion, NDP SaskPower Critic Aleana Young asked Crown Investments Corporation Minister Don Morgan about the interconnect’s cost. The...
