“Saskatchewan’s leadership in asserting provincial jurisdiction over its energy future deserves recognition. While the federal mandate to phase out coal-fired electricity by 2030 posed existential threats to entire communities, this new direction offers...
Minister of Crown Investments Corp. and SaskPower Jeremy Harrison explains how Saskatchewan will indeed proceed with rebuilding its three coal-fired power stations and run them for years as a bridge to eventual baseload nuclear power generation. This is the most...
Saskatchewan’s coal industry receives a stay of execution REGINA, ESTEVAN, CORONACH – For years, the conventional coal-fired power industry in Saskatchewan has been living under a death sentence, one to be carried out in four years, six months and 12 days from now....
… and how all this ties into increasing oil production while leading to nuclear Editor’s note: I’ve been sitting on this story since April, waiting for the time to be right. There’s lot going on in SaskPower’s and Saskatchewan’s power futures, and how wind,...
REGINA, WARMLEY – A combination of factors led SaskPower to ask some of its large customers to reduce their power consumption on Wednesday, May 28. And the same day saw wind output fall in Alberta to 0.2 per cent capacity. SaskPower’s woes came on a day where...
