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Poplar Hill First Nation joins Ontario's power grid via Watay Power, ending reliance on diesel. A major milestone in Indigenous-led energy projects.

Wataynikaneyap Power completes its 1,800-km transmission system, connecting remote First Nations to the Ontario power grid, ending reliance on diesel power

Watay Power connects Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug & Wapekeka First Nations to Ontario's grid, ending reliance on diesel, boosting community services.

Deer Lake First Nation connected to Ontario power grid on April 16, 2024. Wataynikaneyap Power project brings clean, reliable electricity to remote communi

Sachigo Lake First Nation is now connected to the provincial grid via Wataynikaneyap Power, ending reliance on diesel and gaining clean, reliable energy.

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION, Ontario, June 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wataynikaneyap Power is pleased to announce the energization of Sandy Lake First Nation. The northern Ontario community was...

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION, Ontario, Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wataynikaneyap Power is pleased to announce the energization of Wunnumin Lake First Nation. The northern Ontario community was...

The ‘line that brings light’ connects Kasabonika Lake First Nation to the provincial power grid

The ‘line that brings light’ connects Wawakapewin First Nation to the provincial power grid

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION, Ontario, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wataynikaneyap Power and North Caribou Lake First Nation are pleased to celebrate the connection of the northern Ontario...