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SaskPower announces $8M increase in net income
SaskPower ended the 2019-20 fiscal year in the black, but COVID-19 could mean the current fiscal year won't end the same way. The Crown corporation tabled its annual report Monday, reporting a net inc...
Jul 06, 2020
Regina selected as site of province's next utility-scale solar power facility
Saskatchewan's second 10-megawatt solar facility is to be built in Regina. SaskPower announced Wednesday it had selected a proposal from Kruger Energy Saskatchewan Solar to build the facility in north...
Jun 24, 2020
Indigenous housing corporation launches biggest solar project in Regina
The Elders' Sun Lodge, also known as psimokamik, is now the main site of Regina's biggest solar panel project. The project was launched on Wednesday. The roof of the affordable housing complex for Ind...
Feb 05, 2020 Silver Sage Holdings installed 230 solar panels on the roof of its Elders' Sun Lodge, launching the project in February. With two other portions set to be built on other buildings, it'll be the biggest solar project in Regina and one of the biggest in the province. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Solar companies still concerned about new rooftop solar program
Saskatchewan's solar industry isn't feeling much sun these days since the new rooftop solar program was announced. Brenden Owens is a co-owner of Prairie Sun Solar in Regina. He said his company hasn'...
Nov 05, 2019
Sask. gov't moving up timeline on rooftop solar decision
Amid frustrations from customers and the solar power industry, the minister responsible for SaskPower has committed to moving up the timeline on a new net metering program. Last week, SaskPower announ...
Sep 23, 2019 Environment Minister Dustin Duncan file photo. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
NDP push SaskPower to reconsider net metering program
The Saskatchewan NDP believes SaskPower should reconsider the suspension of the net metering program. In the program, people could receive rebates for installing solar panels and a distribution credit...
Sep 19, 2019
Solar energy company critical of SaskPower suspending net metering program
The president of a solar company in Saskatchewan said SaskPower's decision to suspend its net metering program kneecaps its ability to meet demands for renewable energy. "We've got thousands of custom...
Sep 19, 2019
SaskPower looking for location of utility-scale solar project
The province is looking for some bright ideas on a new utility-scale solar power project. SaskPower wants to build a 10-megawatt (MW) solar power project but has not decided on a location. SaskPower i...
Apr 23, 2019
Local group making solar panels affordable for Reginans
They've only been on his home for a few weeks, but Josh Campbell is excited about the new solar panels shining on his garage roof. They were bought through the Wascana Solar Co-operative, and the grou...
Mar 13, 2019 Josh Campbell stands in front of his garage where solar panels have been installed on March 12, 2019. The panels were purchased through the Wascana Solar cooperative's group buy program. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
First utility-scale solar project coming to Sask.
As SaskPower continues to work on reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, it's beginning work on the province's first utility-scale solar project. While the Crown corporation has customer programs wher...
Jun 19, 2018
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