Ocean Man First Nation's solar power projects are online
(980 CJME file photo) Two solar energy projects on the Ocean Man First Nation now are contributing one megawatt to Saskatchewan’s power grid. In a media release Wednesday, SaskPower said the projects on the First Nation located about 140 kilometres southeast of Regina came online in May. One of the projects is capable of generating 720 kilowatts and the other can produce 280 kilowatts. That’s enough electricity to power about 200 homes, or more than twice as many as there are on the Ocean Man First Nation. The projects were part of SaskPower’s Power Generation Partnership Program and ar...