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News about Développement PEK’s involvement in various hydroelectric projects.

Développement PEK obtains its Identification First Nations certification

“The bear print is not just a symbol. It's a movement that affirms our identity,"

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Partnerships, an avenue for economic reconciliation with First Nations

La réconciliation économique représente une avenue pour plusieurs Premières Nations de prendre en main leur développement en utilisant les ressources de leur territoire ancestral.

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A historic partnership for the Saint-Narcisse power plant relaunch project

The Saint-Narcisse municipality, the Conseil des Atikamekw de Wemotaci, the Nation huronne-wendat, Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan and the MRC des Chenaux have entered into an historic partnership.

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Community energy can help Hydro-Québec achieve its objectives

Hydro-Québec presented its 2035 action plan to elected officials.

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Favourable wind for Pekuakamiulnuatsh wind development

The Chief of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation, Gilbert Dominique, wants his community to develop wind power projects.

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Mashteuiatsh’s energy development expertise shared with new partners

After developing community dam projects in Lac-Saint-Jean, Mashteuiatsh is now being asked to share its expertise with other regions of Quebec.

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Développement PEK follows economic reconciliation with Hydro-Québec

Développement PEK follows economic reconciliation with Hydro-Québec

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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 […]

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More financial autonomy for Mashteuiatsh thanks to energy projects

The revenues generated by the mini-hydropower plants are an important aspect of Mashteuiatsh’s financial autonomy. Profits can be used to develop or finance projects or organizations that play an important role in the community. To read the article More financial autonomy for Mashteuiatsh, click here.

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Energy, an important lever for Mashteuiatsh

In recent years, the community of Mashteuiatsh has invested a great deal of effort and funds in the hydroelectric power sector, enabling it to develop credible expertise in the field. Développement PEK manages the Minashtuk, Val-Jalbert, Onzième Chute and Shipiss mini-power stations for its corporate clients. The funds generated represent an important lever for development. […]

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