QUEBEC — It was in 1990 that former Quebec energy minister Lise Bacon warned that Quebecers would be sitting in freezing houses lit by candles if the $13.3-billion Great Whale hydroelectric project ...

Hydro-Québec has officially inaugurated the 1.55 GW Romaine hydroelectric complex on the Romaine River in Quebec, Canada, with all four generating stations now commissioned. Construction of the ...

The long-awaited hydropower line delivering electricity from Québec to New England is expected to be running in January after ...

MONTREAL — Éric Martel took over as Hydro-Québec’s chief executive in mid-2015 when the company’s troubles were apparent to even casual observers. Internal surveys showed employee engagement was at ...

Hydro-Québec, the provincially owned power utility and a major provider of electricity in New England, said net income increased about five per cent year over year in the first quarter as export ...

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 ...

Bellows Falls Station. It has 49MW of capacity with three GE generators with Francis waterwheels. Credit: Great River Hydro HQI US Holding LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hydro-Québec, agreed to ...

A coalition representing Montreal’s Latin Quarter is calling upon Hydro-Québec to not build a major project next to the Grande Bibliothèque on Berri St. Hydro-Québec announced in 2024 plans to build a ...

Normand Mousseau is a professor of physics at Université de Montréal and scientific director of the Institut de l’énergie Trottier at Polytechnique Montréal. Pierre Fitzgibbon’s resignation last week ...

Quebec’s power utility is planning to spend up to $185 billion over the next 12 years to increase capacity and reliability — and satisfy what it expects will be voracious demand for electricity from ...

A decade after Hydro-Québec's plan to buy NB Power collapsed, the giant utility next door is once again turning its ambitious gaze toward New Brunswick's energy grid. Its commitment to help refurbish ...