WINNIPEG - Manitoba Hydro, the province's Crown energy corporation, is contemplating the need for new energy generation by 2029 and exploring measures to encourage energy conservation, according to CEO Jay Grewal. The corporation plans to engage with independent energy producers, including local businesses and Indigenous nations, to diversify its energy sources, with a focus on…
WINNIPEG Manitoba could need new energy generation as early as 2029 and must look for ways to encourage people to reduce demand, the head of the province's Crown energy corporation said Tuesday.
Manitoba Hydro CEO Jay Grewal says industry demand and the switch to electric vehicles will create a need for more power generation and supply management efforts, sooner or later.