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.

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Gjoa Haven that there will be planned power outages in the community on Saturday, September 7 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (highlighted in green on the map below), and Sunday, September 8 from 8:00 a.m. to noon (highlighted in yellow on the map below).

These power outages are required to connect new customers to the power distribution system. 

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

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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the community of Rankin Inlet that there will be a scheduled power outage in a portion of the community on Thursday, August 29 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

This power outage is required to replace broken power poles that were damaged during the winter months.

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

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Media Contact:

Catherine Whittaker

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Hall Beach that there will be a planned community-wide power outage on Tuesday, August 27 from 6:00 a.m. to 6:45 a.m.

This outage is required to perform repairs and maintenance to the generation system to improve reliability.

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

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Media Contact:

Catherine Whittaker

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation

(867) 979-7513

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the community of Rankin Inlet that there will be a scheduled power outage in a portion of the community on Friday, August 23 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

This power outage is required to perform repairs and maintenance to improve reliability in the distribution system.

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

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Media Contact:

Catherine Whittaker

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Gjoa Haven that there will be a planned power outage in the community on Friday, August 23 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The affected area is highlighted on the map below.

This power outage is required to perform repairs and maintenance to improve reliability in the distribution system.

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

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Media Contact:

Catherine Whittaker

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications