The Great Falls Generating Station has provided Manitobans with renewable electricity since it was built 100 years ago this year.
Articles published in 2023
Great Falls celebrates one hundred years of reliable operation
Women make an impact at Manitoba Hydro, including construction and trades
A bright new future is well within reach for women eager to work in construction and trades-related positions at Manitoba Hydro.
Out with the old, in with the new
Replacing a substation is no small feat. Part of the process involves upgrading the aging infrastructure connected to the system.
Ice melting gone viral
Providing Energy for Life means coming up with innovative solutions to provincial problems. A long time ago, we figured out ice on power lines causes outages – so we came up with a made-in-Manitoba solution to keep the power on for our customers.
St. Norbert outage: behind the scenes
It’s tough being without power in frigid Manitoba weather. It’s also tough to restore power in frigid Manitoba weather. Here’s what it took to get power back on for 1,700 customers on a cold January night.
Keeyask Generation Project – final update video
As all of Keeyask’s units are providing power and the work to complete the generating station, spillway, and the related infrastructure concluded in 2022, we made a last visit to site to make a video showing the state of the project.
Reconnecting with farmers at Manitoba Ag Days
Manitoba Ag Days returned to Brandon after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic—and Manitoba Hydro’s Community Investment and Public Safety team were there to reconnect with farmers about important safety messages.
Manitoba Hydro named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 2023
Unique training and development opportunities, along with paid internships, are two of the reasons Mediacorp Canada Inc. selected Manitoba Hydro as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2023.
Be prepared for a winter emergency
Power and natural gas outages can happen without warning – put an emergency kit together now.
Help prevent slips and falls
Clean ice and snow from your steps and front sidewalk to reduce the chance of a fall.