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Winter's last gasp leaves 287,000 Quebec hydro clients without power: Montreal has the largest share of outages, nearly 90,000, followed by the Laurentians and ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/winters-last-gasp-leaves-274000-quebec-hydro-clients-without-power
'A special moment in our history': Mohawk Council of Kahnawake inks deal with Hydro-Québec
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/mohawk-council-inks-deal-with-hydro-quebec-on-electricity-transmission-line-to-new-york
After the storm: Nearly 50,000 Quebec Hydro clients remain without power: More than 30 cm of snow fell on the Montreal area on Thursday in the space of 16 hours.
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/after-the-storm-nearly-50000-quebec-hydro-clients-remain-without-power
Hydro-Québec expects to fix all power outages by Saturday: Utility reported there were about 4,700 customers without power as of 12:30 p.m., down from around 297 ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/hydro-quebec-expects-to-fix-all-power-outages-by-saturday
Robert Libman: As energy crunch looms, Hydro-Québec faces big test: Many questions will be raised about the economics and feasibility of ambitious plans to ...
montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/robert-libman-as-energy-crunch-looms-hydro-quebec-faces-big-test
Heavy snow causes more than 112,000 power outages in Quebec: The weather system bringing down trees and branches will affect the province through Monday ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/heavy-snow-causes-more-than-112000-power-outages-in-quebec
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Windstorm hangover: Extreme weather leaves 187,000 Hydro clients in the dark: After they were stalled by Wednesday evening's winds and power outages ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/windstorm-hangover-extreme-weather-leaves-187000-hydro-quebec-clients-in-the-dark
Montreal weather: The lights are on, no one gets to stay home: Power has been restored to most Hydro-Québec clients. The regions still in the dark are Quebec ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/montreal-weather-the-lights-are-on-no-one-gets-to-stay-home
Paid articlePaid Hydro-Québec's annual profit plunges 28% amid drop in power exports: Net income falls to $3.29 billion in 2023 from a record $4.56 billion a year earlier.
montrealgazette.com/business/energy/hydro-quebecs-annual-profit-plunges-28-amid-drop-in-power-exports
Paid articlePaid Hydro-Québec wants to reduce outages as soon as this year: executive: Last year was one of the 15 worst ever years for outages at the provincially owned utility.
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/hydro-quebec-wants-to-reduce-outages-as-soon-as-this-year-executive
Hydro-Quebec’s CEO Says $137 Billion Power Plan Is Drawing Attention: The head of Hydro-Quebec said he’s confident the state-owned utility will find investors to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-21/hydro-quebec-s-ceo-says-137-billion-power-plan-is-drawing-attention
Paid articlePaid Hydro-Québec to spend more than $100 million on PR campaign: The Crown corporation wants to ensure its massive investments in energy transition are socially ...
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Two new charges for alleged Chinese spy who worked for Quebec hydro utility: Yuesheng Wang is the first person to be charged with economic espionage under ...
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British Columbia boosts power plan but electrifying LNG proving big challenge: (This Jan. 19 story has been corrected to fix the affiliation of source to Clean ...
reuters.com/business/energy/british-columbia-boosts-power-plan-electrifying-lng-proving-big-challenge-2024-01-19/
Hydro-Québec approves eight wind projects that could generate 1,550 megawatts: The average cost of supply anticipated in the winning bids is 7 ...
montrealgazette.com/business/energy/hydro-quebec-approves-eight-wind-projects-that-could-generate-1550-megawatts
| Montreal Gazette: The premier says he wants fewer distractions in 2024 and to focus on "education, health, economy, environment and protecting our identity."
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/hydro-quebec-wont-be-privatized-but-will-need-more-workers-legault-says
Quebec's top health-care mandarins earn much more than counterparts in other ministries
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/quebecs-top-health-care-mandarins-earn-much-more-than-counterparts-in-other-ministries
Montreal's first major snowfall of the season chokes morning rush hour: As freezing temperatures loom, Hydro-Québec reported at 6 a.m. that nearly 65 ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/montreals-first-major-snowfall-of-the-season-chokes-morning-rush-hour
Quebec’s electricity ambitions reopen old wounds in Newfoundland and Labrador: Churchill Falls deal in 1969 has generated more than $28 billion for Hydro-Québec ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/quebecs-electricity-ambitions-reopen-old-wounds-in-newfoundland-and-labrador
Local media, utilities sue Maine over referendum sparked by Hydro-Québec campaign spending
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/local-media-utilities-sue-maine-over-referendum-sparked-by-hydro-quebec-campaign-spending
After Maine foreign influence ban, Hydro-Québec U.S. reflects on ‘very bad’ time: The COO of Hydro-Québec's American arm said it would be “a real stretch” to ...
globalnews.ca/news/10080565/hydro-quebec-maine-referendum-response/
Snowstorm aftermath: 27,000 Hydro-Québec clients remain without power: The remaining power outages are expected to be repaired by Tuesday afternoon.
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/snowstorm-aftermath-27000-hydro-quebec-clients-remain-without-power
Hydro-Québec to keep studying nuclear energy: CEO: It is one of the options that Hydro-Québec will consider as part of a drive to ramp up production capacity ...
montrealgazette.com/business/hydro-quebec-to-keep-studying-nuclear-energy-ceo
Power outages leave more than 127,000 Quebecers in the dark: More than 99,000 households in the Quebec City and the Eastern Townships regions are affected.
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/power-outages-leave-more-than-100000-quebecers-in-the-dark
Hydro-Québec quarterly profit plunges as power exports, prices fall: Export markets have been challenging for Hydro-Québec in 2023.
montrealgazette.com/business/local-business/hydro-quebec-quarterly-profit-plunges-as-power-exports-prices-fall
Maine votes to ban foreign influence after Hydro-Québec spends on campaign: Hydro-Québec spent $22 million in a failed attempt to stop a 2021 referendum to halt ...
montrealgazette.com/business/local-business/maine-votes-to-ban-foreign-influence-after-hydro-quebec-spends-on-campaign
Hydro-Québec's new spending could reduce profits: Fitzgibbon: Opposition MNAs demand CEO Michael Sabia appear at a committee hearing to explain how Quebecers ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/hydro-quebecs-new-spending-could-reduce-profits-fitzgibbon
Maine considers ban on foreign spending after Hydro-Québec referendum: Hydro-Québec spent US$22 million to influence a referendum to stop a transmission line in ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/maine-considers-ban-on-foreign-spending-after-hydro-quebec-referendum
Quebec expected to fast-track construction training to plug labour shortage: The FTQ-Construction union has expressed concerns that a reduction in the hours of ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/quebec-expected-to-fast-track-construction-training-to-plug-labour-shortage
Cantley man, 44, charged with impaired after car travels metres into heavy woods, severing hydro pole
ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/cantley-man-44-charged-with-impaired-after-car-travels-metres-into-heavy-woods-severing-hydro-pole
'No question' of increasing Hydro rates above 3%: Legault: Hydro-Québec CEO Michael Sabia reportedly told his employees that electricity rates needed to be ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/no-question-of-increasing-hydro-rates-above-3-legault
Hydro-Québec stands by pro-LGBTQ+ social media post after backlash: The provincial utility shut down comments after being bombarded by “aggressive” remarks from ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/hydro-quebec-stands-by-pro-lgbtq-social-media-post-after-backlash
Paid articlePaid | Montreal Gazette: Clean electricity will help increase Quebec’s economic output, premier says: "Quebec is less rich than Ontario, than the rest of Canada ...
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Paid articlePaid | Montreal Gazette: "It will have to be a good deal for Newfoundland and Labrador for us to entertain any further development," the Premier Andrew Furey says.
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/n-l-premier-to-legault-on-more-tapping-into-hydro-power-show-us-the-money
Paid articlePaid Premier Legault and delegates inaugurate Romaine hydro complex: The project includes four dams, reservoirs and generating stations strung in a row along the ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/premier-legault-and-delegates-inaugurate-romaine-hydro-complex
Paid articlePaid Supreme Court rejects Hydro-Québec appeal over changes to working conditions: Hydro-Québec unilaterally modified the working conditions of mobile operators in ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/supreme-court-rejects-hydro-quebec-appeal-over-changes-to-working-conditions
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Quebec government says it is open to studying whether to relaunch nuclear reactor
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| Montreal Gazette: West Island mayors want hydro lines buried: "And we should start yesterday."
montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/kramberger-west-islanders-plea-with-hydro-quebec-to-fix-recurring-outages
Paid articlePaid Hydro-Québec workers, vulnerable Cree community members evacuated due to wildfires
globalnews.ca/news/9905221/hydro-quebec-workers-cree-community-evacuated-wildfires/
| Montreal Gazette: "An evaluation on the current state of the station is underway to evaluate our options and to feed our reflection on Quebec's future ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/hydro-quebec-considers-reopening-gentilly-2-nuclear-power-station
Paid articlePaid Hydro-Québec reports earnings of $2.7 billion in first half of 2023: Net profit is down from the same period last year due to the decrease in volume sold outside ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/hydro-quebec-reports-earnings-of-2-7-billion-in-first-half-of-2023
Quebec government open to studying whether to reopen nuclear reactor: Quebec Energy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon says he agrees with Hydro-Quebec's decision to ...
globalnews.ca/news/9895102/quebec-hydro-nuclear-reactor/
New finance department leadership team announced following Michael Sabia’s departure
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-new-finance-department-leadership-team-announced-following-michael/
Paid articlePaid More than 20,000 Quebec households still without power following severe storm: Hydro-Québec says it has restored service to 95 per cent of customers affected by ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-more-than-20000-quebec-households-still-without-power-following-severe/
After the storm: 'No city in the world' can handle that much rain, Montreal official says
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/hundreds-of-thousands-of-montrealers-are-without-hydro-after-powerful-storm
Paid articlePaid Hydro-Québec's looming power shortage seen threatening climate goals: Experts doubt Hydro-Québec can meet demand at home and abroad without serious compromises ...
financialpost.com/commodities/energy/renewables/hydro-quebec-looming-power-shortage-threatens-climate-goals
Paid articlePaid After summer storm rips through Quebec, some power outages will last into weekend
globalnews.ca/news/9832493/quebec-tornado-storm-aftermath/
What you need to know about solar storms, the extreme weather of space: They're not dangerous to people on Earth, but they can play havoc with electrical grids ...
nationalpost.com/news/what-you-need-to-know-about-solar-storms-the-extreme-weather-of-space
Paid articlePaid | Ottawa Citizen: Hydro Québec has been asked to install an "eel ladder" during its upgrade of the Carillon dam on the Ottawa River.
ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/ottawa-riverkeeper-wants-hydro-quebec-to-give-mysterious-endangered-american-eel-a-helping-hand
Paid articlePaid Robert Libman: Nuclear power and Quebec's energy conundrum: Reducing consumption is key as we struggle to replace dirty energy with clean energy we don’t have ...
montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/robert-libman-nuclear-power-and-quebecs-energy-conundrum
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Flights delayed at Trudeau Airport as 200,000 Hydro-Québec clients without power in Montreal
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/power-outage-heat-wave-1.6899120
La Ronde amusement park shuts down for the day after power outage: Hydro-Québec said the outage occurred around 10 a.m. because of an equipment failure.
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/la-ronde-amusement-park-hit-by-power-outage
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Energy deals reboot ties between Indigenous people and corporate Canada: Large investments in energy infrastructure projects by Indigenous communities are ...
nationalpost.com/news/energy-deals-reboot-ties-between-indigenous-people-and-corporate-canada
Paid articlePaid Evacuation ordered for Lebel-sur-Quévillon as fire jumps river: No rain is expected in the region until next week, and a fire ban remains in effect that could ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/particles-in-smoke-could-cause-further-power-outages-hydro-quebec
Pierre Despars leaves Hydro-Québec before Michael Sabia's arrival: The chief financial officer, Jean-Hugues Lafleur, will take over the remainder of the interim ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/pierre-despars-leaves-hydro-quebec-before-michael-sabias-arrival
Michael Sabia will need to work miracles at Hydro-Québec. If anyone can, it’s him
theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-michael-sabia-will-need-to-work-miracles-at-hydro-quebec-if-anyone-can/
Paid articlePaid Bottomless supply? Concerns of limited Canadian hydropower as U.S. seeks to decarbonize grid
financialpost.com/commodities/energy/renewables/concerns-limited-canadian-hydropower-us-decarbonize-grid
Evacuation ordered for Lebel-sur-Quévillon as fire jumps river: No rain is expected in the region until next week, and a fire ban remains in effect that could ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/particles-in-smoke-could-cause-further-power-outages-hydro-quebec
James Bay power stations evacuated due to forest fires, Hydro-Québec says: Hydro-Québec and SOPFEU have a plan to protect the stations should the flames threaten ...
montrealgazette.com/news/james-bay-power-stations-evacuated-due-to-forest-fires-hydro-quebec-says
Paid articlePaid It's official: Michael Sabia is new Hydro-Québec CEO: Announcement comes as Quebec politicians debate private-sector involvement in dams.
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/legault-government-must-reject-privatization-of-hydro-quebec-qs-says
Paid articlePaid Key Trudeau Finance Official Sabia to Leave for Hydro-Quebec CEO Role: Quebec’s government has chosen former pension fund head Michael Sabia as the next chief ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-23/sabia-to-be-named-hydro-quebec-ceo-leaving-finance-role
Michael Sabia officially tapped to head Hydro-Québec: What you should know: Deputy finance minister Michael Sabia has been named CEO of Hydro-Québec ...
financialpost.com/commodities/energy/michael-sabia-set-to-head-hydro-quebec
Paid articlePaid Forest fires in northern Quebec result in loss of electricity for thousands throughout province
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/hydro-quebec-power-quebec-1.6862499
Hydro-Québec reports record quarter, rejects power shortfall fears of U.S. export customers
financialpost.com/commodities/energy/hydro-quebec-earnings-electricity
Paid articlePaid Quebec predicts power surpluses will disappear by the end of 2026: “Our surpluses have melted like glaciers under the sun of climate change ...
montrealgazette.com/business/local-business/quebec-predicts-power-surpluses-will-disappear-by-the-end-of-2026
Paid articlePaid Editorial: Many challenges ahead for Hydro-Québec and its next CEO: The utility must upgrade aging infrastructure amid increased demand while playing its ...
montrealgazette.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-many-challenges-ahead-for-hydro-quebec-and-its-next-ceo
Paid articlePaid Former Videotron CEO Manon Brouillette named Hydro-Québec chair: She begins June 2 with a five-year mandate that will start with helping to find a new CEO to ...
montrealgazette.com/business/local-business/former-videotron-ceo-manon-brouillette-named-hydro-quebec-chair
Paid articlePaid Big Power Shortfall Looms After Quebec Wooed US With Cheap Hydro: Surging demand may spur producer of North America’s cheapest electricity to build more dams ...
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Hydro-Québec reports record $2.2-billion quarterly profit: While it’s the biggest quarterly profit in the company’s history, CFO Jean-Hugues Lafleur says its ...
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-hydro-quebec-reports-record-22-billion-quarterly-profit/
Paid articlePaid New Hampshire utility has latest entrant to trade electricity with Hydro-Québec: The proposed 340-kilometre link would be buried along state highways in Vermont ...
montrealgazette.com/business/energy/new-hampshire-utility-has-latest-entrant-to-trade-electricity-with-hydro-quebec
Second major outage in 3 weeks raises questions about Hydro-Québec’s reliability: "What we saw today is the kind of outage that shouldn’t happen ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/parts-of-cote-st-luc-n-d-g-plateau-without-power-hydro-quebec-says
Paid articlePaid Hydro-Québec must act with urgency on aging network, experts say: Burial of power lines among measures “not high enough on the agenda” to lower outage risks and ...
montrealgazette.com/business/energy/hydro-quebec-must-act-with-urgency-on-aging-network-experts-say
Paid articlePaid Fariha Naqvi-Mohamed: After the ice storm, questions remain: The government and Hydro-Québec seem to think they did a good job. For many on the West Island ...
montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/fariha-naqvi-mohamed-after-the-ice-storm-questions-remain
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Cyber attack at Hydro-Quebec: Pro-Russia hackers claim responsibility: A pro-Russia hacker group claims it was behind a cyber-attack on the Hydro-Quebec website ...
montreal.ctvnews.ca/cyber-attack-at-hydro-quebec-pro-russia-hackers-claim-responsibility-1.6353627
Kramberger: West Islanders must maintain pressure on Hydro to bury power lines: After the 1998 storm, a public inquiry report recommended Hydro-Québec bury ...
montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/kramberger-west-islanders-must-maintain-pressure-on-hydro-to-bury-power-lines
Paid articlePaid More than 400K customers without power across Quebec : Hydro-Quebec says it is investigating a 'loss of production' on its power grid Tuesday ...
montreal.ctvnews.ca/more-than-400k-customers-without-power-across-quebec-1.6370474
Robert Libman: After two tries, will Quebec be ready for ice storm 3.0?: The latest weather disaster shows the province did not fully grasp the warnings and ...
montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/robert-libman-after-two-tries-will-quebec-be-ready-for-ice-storm-3-0
Paid articlePaid Power restored in Quebec after hydropower plant issue: Utility Hydro-Quebec said it had restored power for all 490,000 customers who were without electricity in ...
reuters.com/business/energy/about-half-million-without-power-quebec-after-hydropower-production-hit-2023-04-25/
More than 200,000 Hydro-Québec customers still without power: As of 1:30 p.m. ET, about 218,000 Hydro-Québec customers were still without power ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/hydro-qu%C3%A9bec-customers-without-power-1.6821747
Allison Hanes: Legault disconnected from the still powerless in Montreal: Those struggling with the aftermath of last week's ice storm seemed to be quickly ...
montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/allison-hanes-legault-disconnected-from-the-still-powerless-in-montreal
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