WebThe project is being financed through a $1.8-million equity contribution from Cowessess, $2.8 million in funding and support from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) through its … WebNov 14, 2024 · The Awasis Solar Facility, Saskatchewan's newest Indigenous-owned solar facility is now online and providing up to 10 megawatts of clean energy to the provincial grid. Awasis Solar is a partnership between Cowessess First Nation and Elemental Energy. Together, they built, own and manage the facility, and will sell the power generated to ...
$21M Cowessess First Nation solar project now up and running
WebMar 22, 2024 · Cowessess First Nation, located 140 kilometres east of Regina commissioned their latest renewable energy project in October 2024. Ready to show the immense power of two forms of renewable … WebJul 14, 2024 · Over 800 solar panels have been placed at five facilities at Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan. The community estimates they will save $20,000 in energy cost and all that money will be... michael jf bowyer
$21M Cowessess First Nation solar project now up and …
WebJun 28, 2024 · Renewable Energy Systems (RES) is partnering with Cowessess First Nation to accelerate renewable energy goals in Saskatchewan. The two companies have announced a tender award with SaskPower for a... WebIn 2024, Cowessess First Nation added an additional 400 kilowatts of solar generating capacity to its renewable energy project. It is also currently in the development stage of a 10 MW solar project in southern Saskatchewan, which will be a joint partnership between Cowessess First Nation, Elemental Energy and the First Nations Power Authority. WebMar 15, 2024 · The project is getting support from the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) with a loan of just over $170 million. (Saskatchewan’s first utility scale hybrid solar and wind site at Cowessess First Nation. Photo courtesy … michael j ferguson ig