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SaskPower expecting spike in copper thefts due to warmer weather
With the weather warming up, SaskPower's asking people to be on the lookout for a spike in copper thefts. On Monday, the Crown corporation put out a reminder on Twitter, advising its followers to be a...
Feb 26, 2020 The aftermath of a thief tearing through the sheathing and ripping out the copper wire inside it on a power pole in Regina. (SaskPower/Twitter)
SaskPower, electrical workers agree to new labour contract
Unionized electrical workers at SaskPower have a new contract with the company that takes them through to the end of 2022 and gives them a seven per cent wage increase spread out over six years. The C...
Feb 13, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
SaskPower launches energy assistance program
A number of lower-income households in Regina and Saskatoon soon could be saving money on their power bills. SaskPower announced Friday it's looking for a total of 400 volunteers from the province's t...
Jan 31, 2020
SaskPower puts cap on smart meter requests
Due to the number of volunteers wanting to get smart meters on their homes, SaskPower will no longer be accepting home applications for this round of testing. Within 24 hours of issuing a call for vol...
Jan 17, 2020
SaskPower accepting volunteers for early smart meter installation
SaskPower is giving people a chance to volunteer to get a new commercial smart meter installed early this year. Since 2017, SaskPower has installed 8,000 commercial and industrial smart meters across ...
Jan 16, 2020 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Environment minister eager to work with Sask.
There has been a marked difference of opinion between the federal and provincial governments when it comes to the energy sector, addressing greenhouse gas emissions and the carbon tax. Jonathan Wilkin...
Dec 27, 2019
Carbon tax causing SaskPower bills to increase Jan. 1
The federal carbon tax is to increase on Jan. 1, so SaskPower customers can expect their bills to go up that day as well. The Crown corporation noted Friday that the carbon tax applied to SaskPower's ...
Dec 13, 2019
Power restored in Regina's east end
Power has been restored to areas of east Regina. According to SaskPower, an unplanned outage started in the Gardiner Heights, River Bend, Windsor Park and Wood Meadows neighbourhoods at about 5:50 a.m...
Dec 13, 2019
Power restored to most areas of southwest Saskatchewan
SaskPower says its crews have restored power to most areas in the southwest corner of the province after an outage that lasted about 90 minutes. At around 6 p.m. on Monday, power went out in some area...
Dec 09, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Chinook natural gas power station opens, part of push away from coal
When the bright orange ribbon was cut to officially open the Chinook natural gas power station on Friday morning, the plant had already been feeding power into the grid for weeks. The new station is a...
Dec 06, 2019 The air-cooled condenser at the Chinook Power Station. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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