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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Sanirajak that community-wide power outages are planned for Saturday, November 21 and Sunday, November 22, from 8 to 11 a.m.

These power outages are required to safely upgrade the power distribution system and improve reliability for customers in the community.

QEC thanks residents for their understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Renee Boucher

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform Nunavummiut that Customer Care offices across the territory will be closed until further notice. 

The corporation is committed to the delivery of safe and reliable electricity to all Nunavummiut while helping to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the community. QEC will continue to meet the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Baker Lake that the community’s Customer Care office will be closed until further notice.

The corporation is committed to the delivery of safe and reliable electricity to all Nunavummiut while helping to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the community. QEC will continue to meet the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Rankin Inlet that the community’s Customer Care office will be closed until further notice.

The corporation is committed to the delivery of safe and reliable electricity to all Nunavummiut while helping to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the community. QEC will continue to meet the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

IQALUIT, Nunavut (October 23, 2020) – Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) has awarded the 2020 Laura Ulluriaq Gauthier Scholarship to Jenna Kilabuk of Pangnirtung. Ms. Kilabuk is a second year student enrolled in the in the Nunavut Teachers Education Program at Nunavut Arctic College.    

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the community of Kinngait that a power outage is planned for Saturday, October 26 from 8 to 10 a.m. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

The power outage is required to upgrade the power distribution system and connect the community’s new health center.

QEC thanks residents for their understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Renee Boucher

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Cambridge Bay that there will be a planned power outage on Saturday, October 24, from 7 a.m. to 12 noon. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

This power outage is required to complete connecting the new Aurora subdivision to the distribution system.

QEC thanks residents for their understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Renee Boucher

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Rankin Inlet that an environmental investigation along Kivalliq Street has been completed. Propylene glycol was below laboratory detection limits in soil, groundwater and surface water where sampling took place.

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Iqaluit that there will be a planned power outage on Tuesday, October 13, from 6 to 8 p.m. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

This power outage is required to safely connect the new Navigator Inn hotel located near the Qikiqtani General Hospital.

QEC thanks residents for their understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Renee Boucher

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the community of Sanirajak that planned power outages may occur from October 8 to 12 while crews work to complete repairs on the power plant and distribution systems.

Since Tuesday, October 6, QEC staff have been working locally and remotely to restore power to customers in the community. Weather conditions prevented Iqaluit based maintenance and line crews from travelling to help with restoration efforts.