Whether it’s a tool, appliance or computer, safe use of any type of electrical equipment can prevent an electrical fire.
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New transmission line to Saskatchewan under construction
Manitoba Hydro has begun construction on a new transmission line to deliver clean, renewable hydroelectric power to its neighbour to the west.
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No decisions made on Manitoba Hydro International
In light of ongoing media speculation regarding the future of Manitoba Hydro International (MHI), Manitoba Hydro today reiterated that no decisions have been taken regarding the future of its wholly owned subsidiary.
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Manitoba Hydro releases 2019–20 Annual Report showing consolidated net income of $99 million
Manitoba Hydro released its annual report today showing a total consolidated net income of $99 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, $22 million below the budgeted net income of $121 million, and also down $22 million from the previous year’s net income.
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If the lights go out, are you ready?
Your power can go off at any moment. Most outages are short, but as we saw in the October 2019 storm, a severe weather event can knock out power for several days over wide areas.
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Safety on the farm
Farm accidents can cause severe injuries, death, and damage to property and livestock. Most accidents are preventable.
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Do-it-yourselfer? Don’t get shocked!
Manitoba Hydro wants to keep you safe. Remember, even a little current can kill. If you feel a shock while using an electric tool, safely discard it the first time it shocks you — the next time you may not be so lucky.
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Sounding alarm on copper heists
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear “heist?” Diamonds? Big stacks of cash? A famous painting stolen from a museum?
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Manitoba Hydro to decommission Selkirk Generating Station
After 60 years of operation and with abundant renewable hydro-electric power, Manitoba Hydro’s thermal Selkirk Generating Station is being taken out of service.
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New transmission line makes grid more reliable and benefits Manitobans
Despite numerous challenges, Manitoba Hydro’s Manitoba–Minnesota Transmission Project (MMTP) was completed and went into service June 1 — on schedule and on budget.