Indigenous communities must be key players in Hydro-Québec’s expansion projects

On November 2, 2023, Hydro-Québec unveiled its development plan, which calls for the addition of 60 terawatt-hours of energy by 2035 and 200 terawatt-hours by 2050 to meet Quebec’s energy needs.

Hydro-Québec CEO Michaël Sabia mentioned that he would like Hydro-Québec to partner financially with Indigenous communities to carry out projects, rather than offering them compensation.

To learn more about Hydro-Québec’s plan, click here.

To learn more about Hydro-Québec’s willingness to include aboriginal communities in projects, click here.