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June 2021
ANEDC together with RES Awarded 200 MW Wind RFP by SaskPower
SaskPower has awarded its next utility-scale wind facility to Renewable Energy
Systems (RES) Canada and Awasis Nehiyawewini Energy Development, a
wholly owned Cowessess First Nation entity.
March 2021
Residents Of Saskatchewan To Benefit From Recreational Facility Upgrades, Improved Water And Wastewater Infrastructure, And Clean Energy Projects
Two solar energy projects, including the Awasis Solar Project on land owned by Cowessess First Nation southeast of Regina, will supply clean energy directly to the Saskatchewan electrical grid.
February 2021
Staying Power: A Roundtable Talk on Saskatchewan’s Renewable Energy Sector
On January 12, 2021, Paul Huber, publisher, Industry West, moderated a discussion with several industry leaders to talk about the state of renewable energy in Saskatchewan and its challenges and opportunities.
December 2020
SaskPower Signs Power Purchase Agreement with Awasis Solar 10 MW
SaskPower has entered into two power purchase agreements (PPA) for two 10-megawatt (MW) solar projects that were brought forward by First Nations Power Authority (FNPA)...
June 2019
Bridging the Gap in Economic Reconciliation in Saskatchewan
The business development event brought Saskatchewan businesses, educational institutions and Indigenous communities together as another step towards reconciliation...
May 2019
SaskPower and First Nations Power Authority sign 20MW Solar Opportunity Agreement
SaskPower and First Nations Power Authority (FNPA) have signed a First Nations Opportunity Agreement setting out conditions for developing 20 megawatts (MW) of new utility‐scale solar generation projects...
October 2018
Staying Power: Cowessess First Nation Energizes their Community and Grid
askatchewan’s Cowessess First Nation started exploring opportunities in renewable energy more than a decade ago, and today it’s paying off. In 2006, federal funding was available for First Nation communities to conduct wind resource assessments on their lands. ..