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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) reported financial results for the third quarter of 2021. Hydro, Nalcor Energy and affiliated subsidiaries, are in the process of a reorganization of corporate structure under Hydro. The third quarter 2021 financial results reflect the legal structure at this time and are reported as Nalcor Energy. “Hydro has seen an…

November 29, 2021, St. John’s, NL – The Muskrat Falls Hydroelectric Generating Station, one of several key assets that are part of the Lower Churchill Project, is now complete and has been released to the Newfoundland and Labrador System Operator (NLSO) for service. The Muskrat Falls Corporation received notice of acceptance of the commissioning certificate…

Today, Jennifer Williams, President and CEO of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro), announced the company is streamlining its executive structure. The team chosen to lead the province’s crown utility has been reduced from 18 positions down to 11, made up of 10 vice presidents and the CEO. This streamlining is in support of the June…

Hydro is advising of a planned outage affecting all of Sheshatshiu, North West River and the 5 Wing Goose Bay base. (Please see detailed list below) In an effort to reduce the impact on customers, the outage is scheduled for the overnight hours from 1:00 a.m. – 4:00 a.m. this Friday, October 29. The work…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro has received recent complaints from people who have gotten calls about their account charges from telephone scammers claiming to be Hydro staff . Be aware, these calls are not from Hydro and are an attempt to steal money. The scammers may even provide, or appear to be calling from, a legitimate…

As part of commissioning of the Labrador Island Link (LIL), live testing of the Electrode Line Fault Locator technology is planned for the next several days. This technology will help teams locate issues along the electrode line in Labrador from Muskrat Fall to Forteau, and on the Island from Dowden’s Point to Soldiers Pond. It…

Commissioning activities are continuing on the Labrador-Island Link (LIL) from Muskrat Falls to Soldiers Pond, with the potential for higher levels of electricity flowing across the transmission line over the coming days. While we do not anticipate any customer impact, when new equipment is brought online or tested in new ways there is increased risk.…

Stakeholder Update: September 11, 2021, 3:30PM: We have continued to investigate an observed surface water film downstream of Muskrat Falls. Boat and helicopter surveys were undertaken today by our environmental consultant, and no evidence of any unnatural substance was found. We have now demobilized our emergency response team as there is no risk to people…

Are you considering an all-electric vehicle? With our new EV Rebate Program, now you can save $2,500 on the purchase or lease of an EV. That means you can save up to $7,500 when you combine our rebate with current federal incentives for the purchase of a new EV. The program, which is an initiative of…