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IQALUIT, Nunavut (September 21, 2017) – Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) has applied to the Minister responsible for QEC for a new Fuel Stabilization Rate (FSR) refund of 5.41 cents per kilowatt hour. The proposed refund covers the period of October 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018.

“This is the fifth consecutive FSR refund that QEC has requested since November 2015. I look forward to consulting with the Utility Rates Review Council regarding QEC’s application,” said the Honourable Johnny Mike, Minister responsible for QEC.

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Hall Beach that there will be a planned power outage on Thursday, September 21 from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m.

This outage is required to perform maintenance of equipment at the power plant.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause during this time.

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Media Contact:
Leevede Atagoyuk
IQ Language Advisor/Communications Officer
Qulliq Energy Corporation
(867) 979-7529
latagoyuk@qec.nu.ca

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Pond Inlet that the outage planned for Sunday, September 17 was cancelled due to weather. The outage has been rescheduled for Monday, September 18 from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

The outage is required to install a new transformer and perform upgrades to the distribution system

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause during this time.

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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Clyde River that there will be planned community-wide power outages on Saturday, September 16 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. and Sunday, September 17 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.

These outages are required to install new power poles and connect a new emergency generator set to the distribution system.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause during this time.

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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Pond Inlet that there will be three planned power outages affecting the entire community on Friday, September 15, Saturday, September 16, and Sunday, September 17 from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

These outages are required to install a new transformer and perform upgrades to the distribution system

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause during this time.

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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Gjoa Haven that there will be a planned power outage in a section of the community on Thursday, September 14 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The affected area is highlighted on the attached map.

This outage is required to install a new power pole and connect to the distribution system.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause during this time.

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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Hall Beach that there will be a planned power outage on Saturday, August 26th from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m.

This outage is required to perform maintenance of equipment at the power plant and to the distribution system.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause during this time.

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Apex that there will be a planned power outage on Sunday, August 27 from 7 a.m. until 9 a.m. The affected area is highlighted on the attached map.

This outage is required to connect the new subdivision to the distribution system.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause during this time.

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Cambridge Bay that there will be two planned power outages in sections of the community on Sunday, August 27. The affected areas are highlighted on the attached map.

Green highlighted area from: 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Red highlighted area from: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

These outages are required to tie-in for the installation of a new feeder or distribution line for CHARS in the community.

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Hall Beach that there will be a planned power outage on Saturday, August 26th from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m.

This outage is required to perform maintenance of equipment at the power plant and to the distribution system.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause during this time.