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QEC Minister Announces Contracts Awarded for Three Power Plant Replacements
IQALUIT, Nunavut (November 19, 2024)—Qulliq Energy Corporation is moving forward with its commitment to strengthen and modernize energy infrastructure in the territory by awarding construction contracts for power plant replacement projects to ADCO Power for Cambridge Bay and Pilitak Enterprises for Gjoa Haven and Igloolik. The progression of these projects marks an essential step in […]
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Action for Justice and Equity Must Surge Alongside Demand for Minerals Critical to Energy Transition, Secretary-General Tells Meeting at Baku Climate Conference
13 November 2024 Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference high-level meeting on resourcing the energy transition with justice and equity, in Baku today: First of all, I want to thank South Africa and the European Union and our co-chairs for the extraordinary work that — in a […]
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Planned Partial-Community Power Outage in Iqaluit November 9
November 7, 2024 Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Iqaluit that last week’s planned partial-community power outage has been rescheduled to Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. This planned power outage will affect customers around the Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum, Visitor’s Centre and QEC Corporate Office, as […]
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Statement from Minister Streicker on rebates and funding programs available to Yukoners
October 16, 2024 Minister John Streicker has issued the following statement: “I am pleased to take this opportunity to provide Yukoners with information about rebates and funding available to make life more affordable. These rebates and funding programs aim to support families, create healthier living environments and support the health and wellbeing of Yukoners. “We’re […]
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Nukik Corporation and Qulliq Energy Corporation sign memorandum of understanding to advance a clean energy future for Kivalliq region
September 24, Rankin Inlet, NU – Nukik Corporation and Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) where the companies will work together to advance the planning and deployment of reliable, green energy solutions for the Kivalliq region of Nunavut. This agreement represents an important way local […]
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Developing sustainable energy projects in the Qikiqtani – NNSL Media
Two major projects by the Qikiqtaluuk Corporation are underway in Iqaluit and Sanikiluaq to help Nunavummiut offset energy costs and move off of diesel fuel sources Getting the North and Nunavut away from reliance on diesel fuel is a long-term goal for the government and environmentalists. “Reliance on diesel is not sustainable from an economic […]
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Wind, solar projects approved at Kitikmeot gold mine — with wildlife measures – CBC
Aug 07, 2024 B2Gold Mine says wind turbines and solar array could reduce mine’s carbon emissions by up to half An energy project at a mine site in Nunavut’s Kitikmeot region has been approved to build a wind farm and solar array that the company says will offset its emissions by up to 50 per […]
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Minister Vandal announces investments in clean energy projects to help reduce diesel use in Nunavut
From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada July 29, 2024 Indigenous-led clean energy projects play an important role in reducing the use of costly and polluting diesel for electricity and heating in Northern and Arctic communities and support local jobs and economic development. Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs and David Kakuktinniq, […]
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Paulatuk’s long road to 100-percent renewable energy – Cabin Radio
May 27, 2024 This week, Paulatuk will host a course on community energy systems as the hamlet tries to reach 100 percent renewables. The course, from May 27 to 30, was co-developed by the community and Yukon University. It will cover the basics of how energy systems in isolated diesel communities work, while teaching people […]
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Rankin Inlet Community-Wide Power Outage
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Rankin Inlet that there will be a planned power outage on Saturday, May 25, 2024 from 4 a.m. to 11 a.m. This planned outage will affect the entire community of Rankin Inlet and is required to safely install new control systems necessary for monitoring […]
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