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Regina Launches $282 Million 2024 Construction Season
While some may have already noticed delays in their commute, the City of Regina officially kicked off its construction season on Tuesday. Kurtis Doney, the deputy city manager of city operations, said...
Apr 30, 2024 More than $16.5 million has been dedicated to improving 16.5 kilometres of residential roads in Regina this season. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. joins nuclear partnership in push towards microreactor technology
Saskatchewan has joined a partnership to draw on four decades of past experience in nuclear technology as it pushes towards its first microreactor. The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is working t...
Apr 29, 2024
SaskPower looking at ways to expand alerts for power outages
By Derek Craddock The company responsible for lighting and powering most of Saskatchewan is working on a way to let more customers know about planned outages. This comes after a planned outage was sch...
Feb 21, 2024
SaskPower says scammers are sending fraudulent billing texts
SaskPower is warning customers about a scam that has started making the rounds. In a media release Tuesday, SaskPower said it has heard from a number of customers who received a text message that clai...
Feb 13, 2024 (SaskPower/X)
SaskPower SMR deal opens path for potential nuclear energy use in province
An agreement between SaskPower and GE Hitachi might bring the province closer to nuclear energy. On Tuesday, SaskPower and the nuclear reactor provider signed an agreement to collaborate on project pl...
Jan 30, 2024 Rupen Pandya, president and CEO of SaskPower, said the company is trying to find land in the Estevan and Elbow areas for study. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Ocean Man First Nation part of new solar power project near Estevan
The Ocean Man First Nation is set to play a major role in Saskatchewan's largest solar facility to date. The First Nation partnered with Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure and Saturn Power Inc. to c...
Jan 22, 2024 (Ocean Man First Nation/Facebook)
Sask. taxpayers may still foot the bill for home heating carbon tax
For about two months, Saskatchewan has been hearing that most people in the province would no longer be paying the carbon tax on home heating as of the new year. But the realities around that have tur...
Jan 10, 2024 If the provincial government ends up choosing to continuing remitting the carbon tax to the federal government, SaskEnergy customers won’t bear the direct cost, but Crowns Minister Dustin Duncan says the province will have to find somewhere else to get the money from. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
SaskEnergy, SaskPower offering carbon tax relief in 2024
Saskatchewan families can ring in the new year knowing they'll be saving hundreds of federal tax dollars in 2024. Beginning on Jan. 1, SaskEnergy and SaskPower will both remove the federal carbon tax ...
Dec 28, 2023 Federal carbon tax costs are going to be cut from SaskEnergy and SaskPower bills, effective Jan. 1, 2024. (650 CKOM file photo)
SaskPower prepares grid for Canada's 2035 electric vehicle plan
As Canada continues on its path towards a zero-emission future, SaskPower is preparing for more Saskatchewan people to plug into the power grid with electric vehicles. Scott McGregor, spokesperson for...
Dec 21, 2023
Carbon tax to drive up SaskPower bills starting Jan. 1
Saskatchewan may be getting a break from the carbon tax on home heating, but the federal tax will still drive up SaskPower bills starting on Jan. 1. The Crown power corporation said the carbon tax wil...
Dec 08, 2023 Federal carbon tax costs are going to be cut from SaskEnergy and SaskPower bills, effective Jan. 1, 2024. (650 CKOM file photo)
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