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News about Développement PEK’s involvement in various hydroelectric projects.
A round-table discussion on renewable energies
On May 2, Développement PEK was invited to take part in the Renewable Energy Round Table organized by the Centre de recherche sur le développement territorial. Several development projects are underway in Québec in connection with Hydro-Québec ‘s 2035 Action Plan, which aims to add 8,000 to 9,000 MW of power to its grid. This […]
READ THE ARTICLEDeath of Alain Nepton: a great Pekuakamiulnu leaves us
The entire Développement PEK team would like to pay tribute to Alain Nepton, who passed away on March 31, 2025 at the age of 78, and to thank him for his invaluable contribution over the years. Alain Nepton was Chairman of the Boards of Développement PEK, Shipiss and Société de l’énergie communautaire du Lac-Saint-Jean, and […]
READ THE ARTICLEMedia: Economic reconciliation in action
The concept of economic reconciliation with First Nations is often evoked. But what does it actually mean? This means that First Nations must be consulted from the earliest stages of a project’s development. It means that no project can see the light of day without the active participation of First Nations. In his column in […]
READ THE ARTICLEA very busy year ahead for Développement PEK
The year 2025 is already well underway as January draws to a close. Développement PEK will continue to put its expertise at the service of client companies. Here is a brief summary of the projects currently being developed in which the community of Mashteuiatsh has agreed to be a partner. Énergie Communautaire de la Rivière […]
READ THE ARTICLEKeep up to date with projects in development
Each society in which Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan is involved has the tools to communicate with its audiences.
READ THE ARTICLEDéveloppement PEK obtains its Identification First Nations certification
“The bear print is not just a symbol. It's a movement that affirms our identity,"
READ THE ARTICLEPartnerships, 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.
READ THE ARTICLEA 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.
READ THE ARTICLECommunity energy can help Hydro-Québec achieve its objectives
Hydro-Québec presented its 2035 action plan to elected officials.
READ THE ARTICLEFavourable wind for Pekuakamiulnuatsh wind development
The Chief of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation, Gilbert Dominique, wants his community to develop wind power projects.
READ THE ARTICLEMashteuiatsh’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.
READ THE ARTICLEDéveloppement PEK follows economic reconciliation with Hydro-Québec
Développement PEK follows economic reconciliation with Hydro-Québec
READ THE ARTICLEIndigenous 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 […]
READ THE ARTICLEMore 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.
READ THE ARTICLEEnergy, 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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