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Building for the future with a safe, least-cost, and reliable electricity system.
Read More: Building for the future with a safe, least-cost, and reliable electricity system.Today Hydro filed applications to build the next assets that will continue to serve Island customers with safe, least-cost, and reliable electricity. With lessons of the past in mind, and with the oversight of the Public Utilities Board, we are moving forward with what absolutely and urgently must be done to support system reliability and…
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Media Advisory: Media Are Invited To Learn More About Hydro’s Build Application
Read More: Media Advisory: Media Are Invited To Learn More About Hydro’s Build ApplicationMedia are invited to join a technical briefing with Gail Randell, Director of Major Projects and Asset Management and John Walsh, Sr. Manager Major Projects, PM & Engineering to learn more about the next step in our Resource Adequacy Planning—our Build Application for the Bay d’Espoir Unit 8 and the Avalon Combustion Turbine projects. The…
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Media Advisory: Hydro to welcome Hydro-Québec’s President and CEO to the Town of Churchill Falls
Read More: Media Advisory: Hydro to welcome Hydro-Québec’s President and CEO to the Town of Churchill FallsMs. Jennifer Williams, President and CEO of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro will welcome Mr. Michael Sabia, President and CEO of Hydro-Québec, to the Town of Churchill Falls on Monday, March 10, 2025. Teams from both utilities will be in the town for the day to attend meetings regarding the Churchill Falls MOU and to tour…
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Churchill Falls Team Accepts Resilient Communities Award
Read More: Churchill Falls Team Accepts Resilient Communities AwardOn February 26, Members of our Churchill Falls team were honoured to accept the 2024-2025 Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award from Public Safety Canada in the Resilient Communities Category. This award recognizes the true resilience shown by the community in their response to the wildfires which approached the town of Churchill Falls in June of…
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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro receives funding to expand takeCHARGE Isolated Communities Energy Efficiency Program
Read More: Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro receives funding to expand takeCHARGE Isolated Communities Energy Efficiency ProgramOn February 12, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, along with the Honourable Joanne Thompson and the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, announced $2.7 million in funding through Natural Resources Canada’s Green Industrial Facilities and Manufacturing Program (GIFMP) to Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro). Hydro’s Isolated Communities Energy Efficiency Program (ICEEP) and participating businesses will contribute an additional $400,000.…
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Public Advisory: Churchill Falls Negotiating Team to Host Series of Community Webinars January 12-14
Read More: Public Advisory: Churchill Falls Negotiating Team to Host Series of Community Webinars January 12-14Newfoundlanders and Labradorians are invited to join Jennifer Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, and members of the negotiating team, for one of four online sessions to learn more about the details of the Churchill Falls Memorandum of Understanding signed on December 12, 2024. Four 90-minute community webinars will be…
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New Hydro Corporation Act Proclaimed
Read More: New Hydro Corporation Act ProclaimedThe Act Respecting the Amalgamation of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro-Electric Corporation and Nalcor Energy (Hydro Corporation Act, 2024) received Royal Assent on December 4, 2024. The act came into effect January 1, 2025. The legislation completes the legal merger of Nalcor Energy into Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro with the new act replacing both the former…
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Historic Memorandum on New Energy Partnerships in Labrador
Read More: Historic Memorandum on New Energy Partnerships in LabradorToday Newfoundland and Labrador signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Québec to terminate and replace the 1969 Upper Churchill Contract, develop Gull Island and expand capacity of the Churchill Falls plant. The deal will result in more than $225 Billion in total revenue to the provincial treasury over the life of the agreements.…
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Media Advisory: Premiers to Make Historic Partnership Announcement
Read More: Media Advisory: Premiers to Make Historic Partnership AnnouncementThe Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Mr. François Legault, Premier of Québec, will make a significant announcement tomorrow (Thursday, December 12). Media are invited to a technical briefing at 11:30 at The Rooms, 9 Bonaventure Ave, St. John’s. Participants can choose an English or French session. Please note, similar to…
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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro releases 2024 third quarter financial results
Read More: Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro releases 2024 third quarter financial resultsNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) released its financial results for the third quarter of 2024 today. Key highlights Links: The Quarterly Financial Report can be found here: https://nlhydro.com/2024-third-quarter-financial-results/ Media Contact: Jill PitcherTeam Lead, Public Affairsc. 709-689-9938 e. nlhydromedia@nlh.nl.ca