Maritime provinces sign energy MOU, will consider regional electricity operator
Three Atlantic provinces are considering the creation of a new Maritime electricity system operator. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories. Premier Susan Holt says New Brunswick is well-positioned to help power Canada’s energy future as the power hub of the Maritimes.Meanwhile, the federal government announced this morning it’s spending $5.9 million on two new 200-megawatt submarine cables between New Brunswick and P.E.I.
- ▪Three Atlantic provinces are considering the creation of a new Maritime electricity system operator.
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- ▪Premier Susan Holt says New Brunswick is well-positioned to help power Canada’s energy future as the power hub of the Maritimes.Meanwhile, the federal government announced this morning it’s spending $5.9 million on two new 200-megawatt subm
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Three Atlantic provinces are considering the creation of a new Maritime electricity system operator. The commitment is part of a broad memorandum of understanding signed by New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.Premiers for the three provinces announced the deal during a meeting of Canada’s premiers in Charlottetown, P.E.I., this week.The provinces say the deal would help keep energy affordable and ensure the grid remains reliable. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories. Sign up for daily National newsletter Get Started By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
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