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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)
Cowessess First Nation's solar facility near Regina now online
Saskatchewan's newest Indigenous-owned solar facility is officially up and running. The 10-megawatt Awasis Solar Facility, which is owned by the Cowessess First Nation and Elemental Energy, was unveil...
Nov 09, 2022 Chief Cadmus Delorme of the Cowessess First Nation. (980 CJME file photo)
Wind, solar power projects planned for south-central Saskatchewan
The power grid in south-central Saskatchewan will have an additional 700 megawatts of renewable generation by 2027. In a media release Monday, SaskPower announced 400 MW of wind generation and 300 MW ...
Nov 07, 2022 Wind turbine in Saskatchewan near the Trans-Canada Highway. (980 CJME file photo)
New utility-scale solar project up and running in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's second utility-scale solar project is now online. The 10-megawatt (MW) Peskstw Solar facility, located in the rural municipality of Weyburn, joined SaskPower's provincial grid Tuesday. ...
Jul 19, 2022
SaskPower flips switch on largest wind generation facilities ever built in Sask.
SaskPower has seen the wind in Saskatchewan and is tapping into its potential as a power source more now than ever before. On Wednesday, SaskPower announced the largest wind generation facilities ever...
Apr 27, 2022 Four rows of wind turbines sit steady in a large Saskatchewan field.
SaskPower unveils new solar power facility near Swift Current
SaskPower is hoping sunny days are ahead for Saskatchewan's first utility-scale solar facility. The 10-megawatt (MW) Highfield Solar Facility officially went online Friday. The facility, which is loca...
Oct 08, 2021
Ocean Man First Nation's solar power projects are online
Two solar energy projects on the Ocean Man First Nation now are contributing one megawatt to Saskatchewan's power grid. In a media release Wednesday, SaskPower said the projects on the First Nation lo...
Jun 30, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Feds, province investing $53M in new projects in Saskatchewan
Projects ranging from a spray park in Turtleford to solar projects near Regina and Weyburn are receiving funding from the federal and provincial governments. More than $53 million is being injected in...
Mar 31, 2021
Residential solar industry down 90 per cent one year after net metering decision
One year after SaskPower's decision to close its rooftop solar net metering program and not renew it, the residential solar industry in Saskatchewan is a shadow of its former self. In September 2019, ...
Dec 30, 2020 Members of the solar industry joined the Fridays for Future climate rally in front of the Legislative Building, asking the government to bring back the net metering program, on Sept. 27, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
SaskPower strikes deal with two Indigenous solar power projects
A new First Nations-led solar power generation project will be setting up shop near Regina in the near future. The First Nations Power Authority (FNPA), a non-profit organization that helps connect in...
Dec 14, 2020
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