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The Northwest Territories Power Corporation. We provide the power that fuels living, working, and investing in the North.

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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 24/09/2026
When wildfire comes close to home How NTPC crews kept the power system operating through a dangerous wildfire – and what the experience is teaching us about preparing for the next emergency. Read Brendan's story: pnwt.ca/wildfires26 #PoweringtheNorth #NWT #FortSimpson
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 29/05/2026
The NWT's power demand isn't growing 2–5%. It's about to step-change overnight. New subdivisions. NORAD. Mining. Is the grid ready? Lee Brenton has spent 41 years finding out. Read his take 🔗 pnwt.ca/growth-ready #PoweringtheNorth #NTPC #NWT
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The NWT's power demands are about to surge. Is the grid ready? — Powering the North.
Lee Brenton has spent 41 years in the power industry keeping the lights on. Now he's focused on making sure the NWT grid can handle the biggest demand surge in a generation
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 29/04/2026
"The key word is partnership – not contracts, but equity ownership and a real say." Jake Heron's take is worth your time. Read it here: pnwt.ca/partnerships For most of our history, Indigenous peoples had no say in the power built on our land. That's changing. #PoweringtheNorth
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 01/04/2026
The North is not connected. Not yet. NTPC CEO Cory Strang this week: "It's not like southern Canada... it's all isolated." 📰 pnwt.ca/3Px6ZDc Allowing more power to flow across the NWT unlocks new opportunities for the North and for Canada. We're on it. Stay tuned. #PoweringTheNorth
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Small population, big infrastructure needs: Northern Canada facing power struggles
Representatives from all three Canadian territories say the need to improve their aging electricity grids has reached a critical level requiring billions of dollars from the federal government to upda...
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 14/03/2026
Hydro is back at Taltson - clean power is again the backbone for South Slave communities instead of diesel. If you care about where your power comes from, start here: pnwt.ca/taltson #PoweringNWT #hydro #renewables
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Reliable hydro power, strengthened for the North — Powering the North.
Inside the complex work that returned Taltson to service and positioned the system for the future
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 12/02/2026
In the North, reliable electricity is never an accident. It's built months in advance through careful planning and execution. One clear example: winter resupply. Winter resupply: the work that keeps the lights on: pnwt.ca/WinterResupply #PoweringTheNorth #Prepared
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Winter resupply: the work that keeps the lights on — Powering the North.
What winter resupply means for reliability, communities and the people who power the North
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 29/01/2026
We're almost there. The Taltson upgrade is one of NTPC's largest projects, focused on a single goal: securing long-term, clean hydro power for South Slave communities for future generations. TALTSON TO RETURN TO SERVICE BY END OF MARCH. Learn more: pnwt.ca/taltson-mar26 #PoweringtheNorth #Hydro
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 26/01/2026
Extreme cold is testing electricity grids across Canada, utilities asking customers to conserve to avoid rotating outages. In NWT, we’re strengthening infrastructure and planning for higher demand to keep powering our communities as winters get more extreme. #PoweringtheNorth
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 17/01/2026
Mid-2025, we started telling our story. Four posts. Energy crossroads. Innovation. Reliability. Nation-building. Stories. Progress. People. We're just getting started. Subscribe at poweringnwt.ca so you don't miss 2026. #PoweringtheNorth
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 05/12/2025
The coming decade will define the future of energy in the NWT. With careful planning, strong partnerships, and responsible governance, we can help build a system that is more resilient and more sustainable. Learn more: pnwt.ca/northernenergy #PoweringTheNorth #NationBuilding #NWTPower
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Northern energy that strengthens Canada — Powering the North.
How nation-building infrastructure and northern clean-energy leadership can create lasting benefits for communities and the country
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 02/12/2025
What keeps electricity affordable and reliable in the North over time?​ New explainer on the @iea.org’s 2025 World Energy Outlook from @iisd.org: pnwt.ca/IEA25 This is a helpful look at how global energy choices connect to everyday life here at home. #PoweringTheNorth #affordability #reliability
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 14/11/2025
As neighbours powering the north, we're celebrating the Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Hydroelectric Project. This Inuit-owned initiative will end Iqaluit's reliance on diesel and strengthen energy security across the region. Learn more: pnwt.ca/iqaluit #PoweringTheNorth
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Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Hydroelectric Project referred to the Major Projects Office
In a rapidly shifting global landscape, we are building One Canadian Economy turbo-charged by major nation-building projects that unleash our natural resources, diversify our products and markets, and...
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 17/10/2025
After a challenging year, here's how we are improving systems and preparing for the future. These improvements position us to handle today’s challenges while preparing for tomorrow’s opportunities. Find out what’s being done: pnwt.ca/reliability #PoweringTheNorth
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 15/10/2025
Hear NTPC CEO Cory Strang in a candid chat with Francis Bradley of @electricitycanada.bsky.social on the Flux Capacitor podcast. Insight on how we’re facing new challenges, adapting to northern realities, and getting ready for winter. 🔊 Listen now: pca.st/528qgxjk #PoweringTheNorth
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 09/10/2025
Extreme weather is a daily reality for NTPC & the North. Ivey explains why resilience must lead Canada’s energy future: pnwt.ca/47dIVeK - Indigenous partnerships = greater reliability. - Grids must recover fast & come back stronger. See how it works up here: poweringnwt.ca #PoweringTheNorth
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The Race to Electrify: Building a Resilient Energy Future for Canada
Canada's electricity needs are set to grow steeply. Explore challenges and leadership demands involved in driving transformation in Canada's electrification sector.
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 22/08/2025
Recent outages remind us: northern realities need northern solutions. NTPC is working with communities to build real resilience—innovating renewables for –40°C and beyond. More on how we’re moving forward: pnwt.ca/ourfuture #PoweringTheNorth #Resilience
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Canada’s north is where innovation meets necessity — Powering the North.
How NTPC is confronting northern energy challenges for a better, stronger future
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 13/08/2025
Our Snare hydro team supported Trails of Our Ancestors again this summer. Watching Tłı̨chǫ youth honour their ancestors while learning traditional knowledge & essential skills fills us with hope for the North's future. Proud to help with portage & meals. #PoweringTheNorth #Tłı̨chǫ #CommunityFirst
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 29/07/2025
The team at NTPC warmly welcomes the launch of the world’s largest Indigenous-led land stewardship initiative. It reflects values we share—respect, partnership & shared stewardship—at the heart of powering the North. Watch the inspiring vision: pnwt.ca/4l3RJYr #poweringNWT
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Federal govt, Indigenous leaders launch conservation project in the N.W.T. – July 21, 2025
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NTPC - Powering the North @poweringnwt.ca · 15/07/2025
The North is at an energy crossroads and we have a clear vision for transformation. Read more: pnwt.ca/crossroads "These aren't just aspirations – they're achievable goals that our plan is designed to deliver in the years ahead." #PoweringTheNorth
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The North at an energy crossroads — Powering the North.
How NTPC is tackling aging systems, diesel dependence, and high costs — and why a cleaner, more connected energy future is within reach
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