Hydro-Québec signs Definitive Cooperation and Implementation Agreement with Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro
Type: Partnership · Technology: Hydro, Onshore Wind, Transmission, Other · Country: Canada · Value: CAD 0.06M · Announced: 2026-08-17
Hydro-Québec signed a Definitive Cooperation and Implementation Agreement (DCIA) with Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro to secure up to 10,000 MW of potential electricity from Labrador — including 6,915 MW firm supply and 3,850 MW of projects under study — ensuring reliable power for Québec for the next 50 years at a negotiated rate of C$0.06/kWh and enabling construction and study of major hydro and wind projects including Gull Island and Churchill Falls expansions.
Counterparties
- Hydro-Québec (Offtaker)
- Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Developer)
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