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In a move to transform its energy landscape and bid farewell to power outages, the Fort Frances Power Corporation has joined forces with the Town of Fort Frances in a groundbreaking endeavour — the creation of an integrated microgrid. This ambitious project not only promises to fortify the town's resilience against outages but also holds the potential to bring a wave of innovation and prosperity to the community.

Alectra’s GridExchange platform, which incentivizes customers to exchange clean energy with their utility, demonstrates that customers are ready to become active participants in the clean energy future.

In the most recent edition of The Distributor, we summarized key 2022/23 priorities for the EDA’s seven standing councils, which play an instrumental role in association policy development. We also invited this year’s chairs to comment on a key theme relevant to all council mandates:  How customers benefit from flexibility and efficiency in local hydro. A selection of their responses appears below.

In the pursuit of a sustainable and cleaner energy future, local hydro utility Festival Hydro Inc. has embarked on a groundbreaking partnership with Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. (PWWR) to advance the development of renewable and reliable energy assets and cleantech.

The Electrical Safety Authority’s (ESA) vision is an Ontario where people can live, work and play safe from electrical harms.