First phase of the upgrade will include the optimization of the existing system and the construction of almost 850 km of new 735-kV or 315-kV lines, as well as 5 strategic new substations in 3 areas.

A 1,200 megawatt transmission line carrying carbon-free electricity from Quebec to New England is expected to go online soon ...

U.S. tariffs might impact your wallet more than simply your next tech purchase; they might also make the electricity you use to power it more expensive. This became an all-too-certain reality for some ...

There’s still no sign of electricity flowing into New England’s wholesale market from Hydro-Quebec, with its main transmission line into the region running dry for more than a week now. While the ...

Power supplier Hydro-Quebec stopped exporting electricity into New England’s wholesale market in recent days as the Trump administration rolled out tariffs for Canadian imports. An executive with ...

The region that produces North America’s cheapest power faces a threat that seemed impossible just a few years ago — running short of electricity. Quebec spent years working to convince US states to ...

New England Clean Energy Connect transmission line will bring 1,200 megawatts of hydropower from Quebec to Maine, securing permits and conservation efforts.

The Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec have pulled out of an agreement that would have seen Hydro-Quebec acquire most of NB Power's generation assets including the Point Lepreau nuclear ...

Hydro-Québec CEO Claudine Bouchard said she’s confident an agreement to buy low-cost power from Newfoundland and Labrador will reach the finish line, despite Canada’s easternmost province electing a ...

Unlike natural gas and nuclear, hydro, like wind and solar, is a low-density energy source. At the mercy of natural ...