HE to upgrade Hydro-Québec’s converter station
Hydro-Québec selected Hitachi Energy for the Châteauguay HVDC back-to-back converter station refurbishment.
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Transmission of renewable energy between Canada and the USA gets support
Hitachi Energy has announced being selected by Hydro-Québec for its HVDC technology for the transmission of electricity.
Hydro-Québec announces route of electric corridor to New York
Canada, Montreal: Hydro-Québec has unveiled the route of its Hertel-New York interconnection line, with the construction beginning in spring 2023 in Montreal.
Hydro-Québec builds new 735 kV Micoua-Saguenay line
Canada, Quebec: Locweld wins contract for the lattice transmission structures of the project, which is expected to be commissioned in 2022.
Sophie Brochu becomes first woman to lead Hydro-Quebec
Canada, Montreal: The Quebec government has chosen Sophie Brochu, the former leader of Energir, to replace Eric Martel at the head of Hydro-Quebec.
Hydro-Québec offers $170 M in incentives for Maine transmission line
Hydro-Québec and Central Maine Power increased their offer to Maine as the two are eager to get transmission line approval to connect Quebec to New England’s grid.
ABB commissions HVDC power station in Canada
Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has successfully commissioned the upgraded 42-year-old Eel River HVDC back-to-back power station in New Brunswick, Canada.