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Fifth meter fire confirmed by SaskPower
SaskPower has confirmed a fifth meter fire in the span of a week. The latest fire happened in the northwest end of Regina and was due to ground shifting. SaskPower has inspected hundreds of homes and ...
Jul 24, 2017 A SaskPower meter caught fire at a home on Usher Street in Regina on July 16, 2017. (Karen Lazich)
Dry conditions, ground shifting impacting SaskPower meters
It isn't just farmers feeling the heat from the lack of rain in Saskatchewan. The dry conditions are causing the cables to pull away from SaskPower meter boxes on the back of homes. In Regina, it was ...
Jul 20, 2017
Carbon tax, aging grid pose ongoing challenges for SaskPower
SaskPower has some big challenges ahead as it continues to meet growth demands, upgrade the grid and meet environmental targets. The annual report released Wednesday showed the Crown invested $886 mil...
Jul 19, 2017 Then-SaskPower Minister Gord Wyant (right) and president and CEO Mike Marsh (left) release the SaskPower 2016-17 annual report at the legislature on July 19, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Proposed Sask. geothermal plant could have more than 1 use
A new proposed geothermal power plant near Estevan, Sask. could have other uses besides generating electricity. Earlier this week it was announced SaskPower and DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp. had ...
May 22, 2017
SaskPower looks at first geothermal power project in Estevan
SaskPower is exploring what would be Saskatchewan's first geothermal power project. It has signed a power purchase agreement with DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp. that will determine the feasibility...
May 17, 2017
Saskatoon Tribal Council to fund $60M hydropower project at weir
The City of Saskatoon has unveiled plans to build a hydropower station at the weir on the South Saskatchewan River. An agreement is being signed between the city and the Saskatoon Tribal Council to jo...
Mar 08, 2017
Power restored for hundreds in southeast Sask. after blizzard
A few communities in southern Saskatchewan were left to battle the elements without power on Tuesday. As a blizzard raged through the province, a wide-spread power outage occurred in communities in th...
Mar 08, 2017
Several communities without power as winter storm rages in southeast Sask.
A fierce winter storm is causing problems in southeast Saskatchewan. Power was knocked out in several communities, including Redvers, Carlyle, Alida, Caryvale and Estevan. To make matte...
Mar 07, 2017
Widespread power outage in Regina caused by underground cable: SaskPower
SaskPower says an underground line is to blame for a widespread outage in Regina Monday afternoon. The outage was first reported around 3 p.m. and primarily affected areas in the city's north end. It ...
Feb 28, 2017
Power outages strike numerous Regina neighbourhoods
A number of Regina neighbourhoods were without power Saturday afternoon. Around 12:24 p.m., SaskPower's twitter account confirmed areas like Woodland Grove, Windsor Park, Glencairn, Parkridge, The Cre...
Jan 21, 2017
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