Nation-building on Inuit land moves Iqaluit toward energy independence

Nation-building on Inuit land moves Iqaluit toward energy independence

by Nunatsiaq News | Dec 13, 2025 | News - Iqaluit

In November, the Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Hydro Project — developed through years of planning, study and community dialogue — was selected by the Government of Canada for its nation-building projects list. We feel it is essential for those who will ultimately guide this...
The Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Project is transformative for Nunavut

The Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Project is transformative for Nunavut

by Pembina Institute | Nov 19, 2025 | News - Iqaluit

Last week, the federal government announced that the Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Project will be fast-tracked through the major projects office, meaning it, pending regulatory approval, will be advanced as a project of national importance and significance. This 15-30 MW...
Iqaluit hydro project included in latest round of Liberal’s ‘nation-building projects’

Iqaluit hydro project included in latest round of Liberal’s ‘nation-building projects’

by CBC Video | Nov 13, 2025 | News - Iqaluit

Nunavut Nukkiksautiit Corporation, or NNC, is the Inuit-owned clean energy company in charge of the Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Project. The project aims to help Iqaluit reduce its reliance on diesel-generated power.
Iqaluit hydroelectric project proponent makes pitch for ‘modern Arctic capital’

Iqaluit hydroelectric project proponent makes pitch for ‘modern Arctic capital’

by Nunatsiaq News | Nov 7, 2025 | News - Iqaluit

Investments in renewable energy will support Canada’s Arctic sovereignty and help make Iqaluit a “modern Arctic capital,” says the proponent of the planned Iqaluit hydroelectric plant. “We have vision,” said Heather Shilton, executive director of Nunavut Nukkiksautiit...
Nunavut hydroelectric project secures federal funding

Nunavut hydroelectric project secures federal funding

by CBC Video | Mar 25, 2025 | News - Iqaluit

Nunavut Nukkiksautiit Corporation has received more federal funding for its hydroelectric project near Iqaluit.
Canada invests in Iqaluit hydropower project for energy security in Nunavut

Canada invests in Iqaluit hydropower project for energy security in Nunavut

by Power Technology | Feb 5, 2025 | News - Iqaluit

The Canadian government has announced a federal investment of $6m over five years to support the renewable energy developer Nunavut Nukkiksautiit Corporation (NNC) in the development of a hydropower project near Iqaluit, the capital of the Canadian territory of...
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