Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board (French: La Régie de l’hydro-électricité du Manitoba), operating as Manitoba Hydro, is the electric power and natural gas utility in the province of Manitoba, Canada. Founded in 1961, it is a provincial Crown Corporation, governed by the Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board and the Manitoba Hydro Act. Today the ...
Manitoba Hydro has pointed out that the regulation project also allows lake level to be lowered, such as during the 1997 floods, thereby preventing significant property damage. Although development of the Nelson River system was intended to secure a reliable source of low-cost energy to promote industrial development in Manitoba, such ...
The government of Manitoba claimed that the people of Chemawawin democratically chose Easterville as the site of the new town; however, the people of Chemawawin claimed that they were never given a choice and that the Easterville site was the only one which was able to fulfill the terms stipulated in the agreement.
New Brunswick, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec have been net exporters while BC Hydro has created an energy marketing subsidiary to actively trade on the neighbouring electricity market. In 2009, Canada exported more than 53 TWh of electricity — approximately 9% of its output — to its southern neighbour the United States , while it imported 18 ...
The Nelson River DC Transmission System, also known as the Manitoba Bipole, is an electric power transmission system of three high voltage, direct current lines in Manitoba, Canada, operated by Manitoba Hydro as part of the Nelson River Hydroelectric Project. It is now recorded on the list of IEEE Milestones [1] in electrical engineering.
1.2 Manitoba Hydro. 1.3 Newfoundland and Labrador. 1.4 ... This is partly driven by the fact that Ontario is forecasted to have a 60 TWh increase in net energy demand ...
Winnipeg Hydro is a former provider of electrical power for the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Winnipeg Hydro was established in 1906 as City Hydro . It was purchased by Manitoba Hydro in 2002.
Brandon Generating Station is a natural gas-fired power station owned by Manitoba Hydro, located in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. The station was first built to burn lignite from Saskatchewan . On 1 January 2010, Unit 5, the sole coal-fired unit, was downgraded to emergency use only, per section 16 of the Manitoba Climate Change and Emissions ...