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Nunavut board to inform public Sept. 10 on Iqaluit hydro project – Nunatsiaq News

Qulliq Energy Corp. promises hydroelectric power by 2019

September 10, 2013

If you live in Iqaluit, the Nunavut Impact Review Board invites you to learn more about the Qulliq Energy Corp.’s proposed $450 million Iqaluit hydroelectric projects at public meetings set for Sept. 10 in Iqaluit.

Qulliq’s plan calls for two hydro plants, generating electricity from dammed waters, to be built at Jaynes Inlet and the Armshow River.

The plants would be located about 60 and 30 kilometres southwest of Iqaluit, respectively.

The Jaynes Inlet facility would be built first, by 2019, and generate 10 to 14.6 megawatts of electricity.

Read more:http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/article/65674nunavut_board_to_inform_public_on_iqaluit_hydro_project_sept._10/

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