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The head of Nova Scotia’s power utility says the current estimate for what has become known as a scaled-down version of the Atlantic Loop electrical grid…

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The head of Nova Scotia's power utility says the current estimate for what has become known as a scaled-down version of the Atlantic Loop project is about $700 million.

The head of Nova Scotias power utility says the current estimate for what has become known as a scaled-down version of the Atlantic Loop electrical grid project is about $700 million.

Nova Scotia Power CEO Peter Gregg told a legislature committee that talks continue on how to finance a power line that would run parallel to an existing connection between Onslow, N.S., and Salisbury, N.B.

A long-simmering dispute between Saskatchewan and Manitoba reveals much about Canada’s fractured energy grid

A lot can happen in 12 months and the Maritimes saw plenty of major stories that affected hundreds of thousands of people in 2023. Looking back at the last year, it can be difficult to remember the biggest headlines and newsmakers, so CTV Atlantic has compiled an alphabetical list of the top stories that defined the Maritimes.

Nova Scotia has granted environmental approval to the construction of new transmission lines to New Brunswick to increase grid capacity and help the two provinces transition from coal.

If approved by provincial regulators, the higher rates would mean an average increase of nearly $25 a month for residential rate payers.