Installing unauthorized renewable energy systems
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform Nunavummiut that all renewable energy systems installed on any building connected to the power grid require authorization from the Government of Nunavut’s Office of the Chief Electrical Inspector and QEC.
To ensure the safety of utility electrical workers and the reliable operation of the territory’s electrical systems, Nunavummiut are required to coordinate with QEC on their renewable energy installations.
QEC returning to regular overdue account practices
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) wants to inform Nunanvummiut that the corporation will return to regular overdue account practices. As of August 11, customers with overdue accounts may be subject to service disconnection or load limiting.
QEC continues to offer flexible payment options to residential and commercial customers who are unable to pay their monthly electricity bills in full. Customers who have already entered into a flexible payment arrangement with QEC’s Customer Care will not be affected by this change.
Planned Power Outage in Arctic Bay
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the community of Arctic Bay that there will be a planned power on Sunday, August 9 from 6 to 10 a.m. local time. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.
This power outage is required to accommodate construction of the new power plant.
QEC would like to thank the community for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Media Contact:
Renee Boucher
Acting Manager, Corporate Communications
Qulliq Energy Corporation
(867) 979-7524
Planned Power Outage in Iqaluit
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the city of Iqaluit that there will be a planned power outage on Sunday, August 9 from 6 to 10 a.m. local time. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.
This power outage is required to repair a power pole that was damaged during the winter.
QEC would like to thank the community for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Media Contact:
Renee Boucher
Acting Manager, Corporate Communications
Qulliq Energy Corporation
Internal Auditor
Planned Power Outage in Coral Harbour
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the community of Coral Harbour that a power outage is planned for Saturday, August 1, from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.
This power outage is required to accommodate construction in the area.
QEC thanks residents for their understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Media Contact:
Renee Boucher
Acting Manager, Corporate Communications
Qulliq Energy Corporation
(867) 979-7524