#Hydro Quebec

After nearly a decade, Massachusetts will receive 1.2 GW of hydropower from Canada.

First phase of the upgrade includes the optimization of the existing system and the construction of 850 km of 735 and 315 kV lines and 5 substations.

Hydro-Québec selected Hitachi Energy for the Châteauguay HVDC back-to-back converter station refurbishment.

Hitachi Energy has announced being selected by Hydro-Québec for its HVDC technology for the transmission of electricity.

Canada, Montreal: Hydro-Québec has unveiled the route of its Hertel-New York interconnection line, with the construction beginning in spring 2023 in Montreal.

Canada, Quebec: Locweld wins contract for the lattice transmission structures of the project, which is expected to be commissioned in 2022.

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 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.

Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has successfully commissioned the upgraded 42-year-old Eel River HVDC back-to-back power station in New Brunswick, Canada.