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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Baker Lake that there will be a planned power outage in the community on Monday, August 19, from 8 :00 a.m. to noon. Affected area is highlighted on the map below.

This outage is required to replace a broken power pole that was damaged during the winter months.   

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Catherine Whittaker

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

IQALUIT, Nunavut (August 15, 2019) – Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) announced today that Cabinet has approved the appointments of Andrew Nakashuk, Keith Peterson, and Martha Lenio to the corporation’s Board of Directors. Additionally, Cabinet has approved the appointments of Simeonie Akpalialuk as chairperson and Keith Peterson as vice-chairperson of the board. The chairperson and vice-chairperson appointments are in effect until May 2020 and director appointments are for three-year terms.   

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Iqaluit and Apex that there will be a planned power outage on Thursday, August 15 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The affected area will be from the French middle school to Apex and is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

This outage is required to make urgent repairs to the power distribution system.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for the inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Catherine Whittaker

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Gjoa Haven that there will be planned power outages in the community on Sunday, August 11 from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Affected area is highlighted on the map below.

These power outages are required to perform repairs and maintenance to improve reliability in the distribution system.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for the inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Catherine Whittaker

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the community of Rankin Inlet that there will be a community-wide power outage on Sunday, August 11 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.

These power outages are required to perform repairs and maintenance to improve reliability in the distribution system.

 QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Catherine Whittaker

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Pangnirtung that there will be a community-wide planned power outage on Wednesday, August 7 from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m.

This outage is required to perform repairs and maintenance to improve reliability at the power plant.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Catherine Whittaker

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation

(867) 979-7513

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Iqaluit that there will be a planned power outage on Wednesday, July 24 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

This outage is required to install a new power pole and accommodate construction in the area.

QEC apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Renee Boucher

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation

(867) 979-7524

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Kimmirut that there will be a planned power outage in a section of the community on Thursday, July 18, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

This outage is required to perform repairs and maintenance to the distribution system to improve reliability.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for the inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Renee Boucher

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Cambridge Bay that there will be a planned power outage in a section of the community on Sunday, July 14 from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

This outage is required to perform repairs and maintenance to the distribution system to improve reliability.

QEC would like to thank the residents for their understanding and apologize for the inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Renee Boucher

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Iqaluit that there will be a planned power outage on Thursday, July 4 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The affected area is highlighted in yellow on the map below.

This outage is required to accommodate construction in the area.

QEC apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Media Contact:

Renee Boucher

Acting Manager, Corporate Communications

Qulliq Energy Corporation

(867) 979-7524

rboucher@qec.nu.ca