Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Kugluktuk that there will be planned power outages on Saturday, July 15 and Sunday, July 16, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. The affected areas are highlighted in yellow on the map below.

These outages are required for the safe installation of new switches at two locations and a midspan pole for the new airport terminal.

QEC thanks residents for their understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Sanikiluaq that there will be a planned, community-wide power outage on Saturday, July 15 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

This community-wide outage is needed to safely connect the Local Housing Authority Warehouse to the grid.

QEC thanks residents for their understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:
Bibi Bilodeau
Communications Officer
Qulliq Energy Corporation
(867) 979-7520
bbilodeau@qec.nu.ca

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to remind Nunavummiut to exercise caution around power poles and power lines. Please remember the following to avoid unplanned power outages, serious injury, or death:

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Iqaluit that there will be a planned partial power outage on Sunday, June 25, from 9 a.m. to 1p.m. This outage will affect customers in proximity to the Old Airport Terminal and Public Health office, as highlighted in yellow on the attached map.

This outage is required to safely complete the connection of a new business.

QEC thanks residents for their understanding and apologizes for any inconveniences this may cause.

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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to remind Nunavummiut to submit their Electrical Service Applications for new or upgraded services by April 30, 2023, in order to prevent delays in providing service connections.

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) wants to inform Nunavummiut that there have been delays in distributing bills for January and February, and that these bills may have usage amounts and charges that are not typical.

January bills were issued for all communities, and February’s bills will be mailed within the next week.

For customers outside of Iqaluit, the billing will show usage amounts that are overestimated or underestimated for the following reasons:

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) is currently accepting applications for the QEC Board of Directors. The corporation is looking for dedicated members with the vision, passion, and leadership skills to make a positive contribution to QEC.

Special consideration will be given to applicants with financial designations or experience in the energy industry. Backgrounds in human resources, engineering, and legal will also be considered an asset. Successful candidates will be appointed for three-year terms.