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Churchill Falls Deal Triples Power | Edmonton News
Quebec, Newfoundland, and Ottawa have struck a historic deal to triple the power output of Churchill Falls to 14,000 megawatts — more than BC Hydro and double Bruce Power — with federal backing of up to $10 billion. This landmark renewable energy pact aims to right a decades-old wrong from the 1969 agreement, which left Newfoundland and Labrador feeling exploited. While non-binding until finalized by year’s end, the deal signals unprecedented cooperation — though Quebec’s upcoming election could introduce uncertainty, as the leading party has signaled intent to renegotiate for better terms…
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