Onimiki Renewable Energy takes part in the Vision Energy Tour

The Vision énergie tour organized by the Quebec government was in Abitibi-Témiscamingue on May 12. The tour stops in the regions of Quebec to consult people and organizations as part of the process of developing the Integrated Energy Resources Management Plan (Plan de gestion intégré des ressources énergétiques) in parallel with the process of adopting … Read more

Media: economic reconciliation in action

The concept of economic reconciliation with First Nations is often evoked. But what does this mean in concrete terms? It means that First Nations must be consulted from the earliest stages of a project’s development. It means that no project can see the light of day without the active participation of First Nations. In his … Read more

Onimiki project update in the media

Onimiki Renewable Energy recently provided update on the development of its project. We announced a new route for the headrace tunnel at Onimiki North, the reuse of the former Kipawa generating station for Onimiki South, and set the table for the next stages of the information and consultation process. Our president David McLaren gave interviews … Read more

Article: Renewable energy, a lever for regional development

In an opinion piece published in the Ideas section of “Le Devoir” website [November 25, 2024], Marc-Urbain Proulx, author-professor of regional economics at the Centre de recherche sur le développement territorial of the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC), emphasizes how renewable energy can act as a lever for regional development. The construction sites will … Read more

Onimiki is a priority project for deputy Daniel Bernard

Daniel Bernard, deputy of Rouyn-Noranda at Assemblée nationale, maintains that the hydroelectric project led by Onimiki Renewable Energy is one of his priorities. In an interview with Radio-Canada, he said that important issues for the Témiscamingue region would continue to move forward despite the departure of Pierre Fitzgibbon, Minister of the Economy, Innovation and Energy … Read more