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Originally Posted by Azure
I think Manitoba Hydro has gotten it right for the most part.
Built massive hydro capacity that provides ton of export capabilities.
Worked with First Nations to build transmission lines. Sure, some cost more money because of the ridiculous route requirements, but they were still built. Funny how that works. Still a massive long-term benefit for the province despite the added billions in cost.
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Only to have the entire board resign because the Premier doesn't understand the concept of mutual benefit agreements with Indigenous Peoples.
Exporting power to the US doesn't help Canada achieve grid resiliency or Net Zero.
I don't think there is a single jurisdiction in Canada that has gotten the electricity file 'right', rather each and every one has taken different approaches to screwing it up.