- Christine Fréchette is negotiating a potential energy deal involving Churchill Falls and Hydro-Québec.
- Political negotiations over hydro power involving CAQ, Hydro-Québec, and Churchill Falls.
- A potential hydroelectric power deal involving Quebec and the Churchill River was reported.
- Christine Fréchette is negotiating a potential energy deal involving Churchill Falls and Hydro-Québec.
Political negotiations over hydro power involving CAQ, Hydro-Québec, and Churchill Falls.
10 reports, 7 independent
Updated Aug 19
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What happened
Political negotiations over hydro power involving CAQ, Hydro-Québec, and Churchill Falls.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A negotiating team is involved in a new power agreement concerning Churchill Falls, Fortis, and Energy Development Corp.Sub-event
Political developments in Quebec are impacting the hydro deal centered around Churchill Falls.1 source
The power deal involving Churchill Falls is now under threat from the ongoing U.S. trade war and tariffs.1 source
Local town opposes hydro development at Gull Island and demands guarantees for Churchill Falls expansion.1 source
Federal government announces development of Gull Island project and upgrades to Churchill Falls Generating Station.1 source
Hydroelectric project development focused on Churchill Falls and Gull Island.1 source
- A new deal requires developing a facility at Gull Island.Sub-event
Fréchette raised the election deadline while Wakeham advised against rushing the agreement.1 source
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- Negotiations are underway involving Christine Fréchette and the Government of Canada to replace the 1969 contract related to Churchill Falls.Sub-event
CAQ condemns signing agreements regarding the Churchill Falls power deal.1 source
- A potential hydroelectric power deal involving Quebec and the Churchill River was reported.Sub-event
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The entities involved
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Christine Fréchette
Canadian politician
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Hydro-Québec
40-year NECEC Transmission Service Agreement counterparty; provides 1,200 MW of Canadian hydropower to New England via NECEC.
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Churchill Falls
waterfall on the Churchill River in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Related events
- Hydroelectric development is proposed for the river. Proposed 50-year deal involves federal government.
- A new hydro agreement was reached involving Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador, covering a Gull Island project and Churchill Falls upgrades.
- Ding warned about potential power bill increases related to the Churchill Falls power development.
- An expansion project requires damming the Churchill River, which flows into Churchill Falls.
- Power usage from the Churchill River is driving economic growth in Newfoundland and Labrador, with excess power sold to Hydro-Québec.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- cbc.ca
- vocm.com
- niagarafallsreview.ca
- vocm.com
- theepochtimes.com
- montrealgazette.com
- financialpost.com
- nationalpost.com
- cbc.ca