Etiket: HydroQuébec
Hydro-Québec has the means to reduce its expenses, believes Minister Fitzgibbon
Even if it must plan billions in investments to reduce the number of outages and increase its production, Hydro-Québec is able to reduce certain expenses in order to contribute to…
More than 185,000 Hydro-Québec customers deprived of electricity
The violent winds that blew in Quebec starting Wednesday evening, mixed with rain and snow depending on the location, caused several hundred power outages in a large number of regions.…
Hydro-Québec goes on a mission to reduce outages
Felling of 75,000 trees. Replacement of more than 28,000 wooden posts. Installation of 500 composite posts in certain strategic locations. Light burial of 12 kilometers of line. Hydro-Québec detailed its…
Electrification | Hydro-Québec is testing a solar-powered charging station
Hydro-Québec’s Electric Circuit recently deployed a fast charging station for electric vehicles entirely powered by solar energy in Laval. Published at 11:45 a.m. Built in conjunction with the Quebec company…
Investors from everywhere are interested in Hydro-Québec
Investors from Canada, the United States and elsewhere in the world wish to finance Hydro-Québec’s expansion projects, its CEO, Michael Sabia, announced on Wednesday. Published at 0:00 Investors, but also…
Biggest drop in profits for Hydro-Québec in 10 years
The drop in the level of hydroelectric basins is weighing down electricity sales outside Quebec. Down 35%, they are at the lowest level in the last ten years. • Read…
Battery sector: Hydro-Québec was afraid of running out of electricity for Fitzgibbon projects
The Legault government’s battery sector projects, more particularly that of Northvolt, caused a wave of panic behind the scenes, to the point where Hydro-Québec spoke of the death warrant of…
Agreement between Hydro-Québec and Énergir | Increase in electricity prices for dual energy
Hydro-Québec customers will pay for Énergir customers who abandon natural gas heating to switch to dual energy. Posted at 5:28 p.m. A judgment from the Superior Court rules in favor…
Independent electricity production is a way to support Hydro-Québec
The debate on the expansion of independent electricity production deserves to be conducted on a sound basis. Unfortunately, since the news leaked, we have been treated to little thoughtful analysis,…
Heat pump seller: fake Hydro-Québec employees found guilty
A company of peddlers posing as Hydro-Québec employees was finally ordered to pay thousands of dollars for duping Quebecers by selling them heat pumps under false representations. • Read also:…
The breach of the denationalization of Hydro-Québec
Are we witnessing the start of a denationalization of electricity? • Read also: Hydro-Québec: five promoters for eight new wind farms • Read also: Towards a quiet privatization of Hydro-Québec?…
Hydro-Québec and the energy “transition”
Hydro-Québec wants our opinion. At least that’s what his email sent at the beginning of the week indicates, referring to his “ambitious” game plan which should, by his own admission,…
According to Sustainable Building Quebec | Hydro-Québec rules would slow down the self-production of renewable energy
(Montreal) Hydro-Québec’s “net metering” program is an obstacle to the self-production of renewable energy according to Bâtiment durable Québec, which recommends that the government encourage the production of solar energy…
Eight wind projects receive approval from Hydro-Québec
Eight wind projects in several regions of Quebec will move forward, having been selected by Hydro-Québec to supply it with electricity, some as early as 2027. The state-owned company announced…
Hydro-Québec will pay more for wind power
The eight wind projects selected by Hydro-Québec following its latest call for tenders will provide it with electricity at an average cost of 7.8 cents, a price which does not…
150 billion investment plan | Hydro-Québec launches a consultation and will tour the regions
Hydro-Québec wants to know what the population thinks of its action plan which provides for massive investments of 150 billion to increase its production and transmission capacity of electricity. Posted…
Hydro-Québec and private electricity | The major issue: labor
I have nothing against the idea of a company that would like to produce its own electricity for its needs in Quebec. And nothing against the idea that it does…
Hydro-Québec must remain the key player in electrical projects
In recent days, a debate has been launched in Quebec about the new framework expected on electricity production. This issue is of great importance for Quebec. We would collectively be…
Reserves are becoming scarce: Hydro-Québec no longer has any room for maneuver
Hydro-Quebec has the smallest margin of maneuver of all electricity producers in America for this winter, according to a report. In a scenario of extreme conditions, the state-owned company would…
Hilo Branch | Hydro-Québec issues a warning to customers
Hydro-Québec has started to tighten the screws on customers of its Hilo subsidiary who take undue advantage of the system to maximize the cash rewards they receive. Posted at 1:01…