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| Shayne MacDonald of JD Mollard and Associates Ltd., right, explains information about SaskPower's new transmission line project to Coun. Brian Short from the R.M. of Pense. Times-Herald photo by Lisa Goudy |
By Lisa Goudy
A lot of power is planned to flow from Moose Jaw to the new K+S Potash Canada Ltd.’s new potash mine site near Bethune announced
last week.
SaskPower is proposing to build a permanent 230-kilovolt transmission line from Pasqua Switching Station east of Moose Jaw
to the mine site 8.5 kilometres northeast of Buffalo Pound Provincial Park.
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Additional Comment from Bernie Bolen, manager of stakeholder engagement at SaskPower
"A customer says they’re looking
for whatever amount of energy they tell us that they require so then our
network development group identifies what do we need to deliver the power to
them that we need?” said Bolen. “Then they look at the rest of our provincial
grid and try and figure out where’s the nearest connection.”
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