ESTEVAN – When your business relies heavily upon the coal-fired power industry, the June 18 announcement that Saskatchewan would be rebuilding its fleet and not shutting it down in four and a half years was a welcome sigh of relief. Bernie...
ESTEVAN – When you walk to the end of the lane of Lori Carr’s acreage south of Estevan, there are several things that dominate the skyline. Beyond the hay bales is a pumpjack and a dragline. And beyond that dragline, you can see Shand Power Station in...
A month to the day after Saskatchewan announces its keeping coal, Alberta wind power generation output fell to 1.4% of nameplate capacity. That was just 80 megawatts out of a nameplate capacity of 5,688 megawatts. That’s according to data from the Alberta...
By Sibi Arasu in Bengalurus, India BENGALURU, India (AP) — India’s government is seeking to limit temperature settings on new air conditioners to save electricity in the country that considered the fastest-growing market for them. The power minister proposed a rule in...
Dear Editor: Re: Coal Revival: From living on borrowed time to once again having a future: United Mine Workers of America I am proud of my time working at Crown Investment Corporation of Saskatchewan, where I had the opportunity to meet with the United Mine Workers of...