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The status recorded for “Waasigan Transmission Line Project” is Under Construction.

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This Taiyo project page references T&D World along with the original URL (https://www.tdworld.com/overhead-transmission/news/55245997/hydro-one-and-nine-first-nation-partners-inaugurate-the-waasigan-transmission-line-project). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Waasigan Transmission Line Project

Sector: Hydro • Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Source: T&D World

Project

Under Construction

The Waasigan Transmission Line Project, inaugurated by Hydro One and nine First Nation partners, aims to deliver an additional 350 MW of clean electricity to the northwest, sufficient to power the city of Thunder Bay twice. The project is expected to create 400 new jobs and support community and economic growth, particularly in mining and forestry operations.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: T&D World

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The project “Waasigan Transmission Line Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from T&D World.

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Original status	Under Construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Waasigan Transmission Line Project, inaugurated by Hydro One and nine First Nation partners, aims to deliver an additional 350 MW of clean electricity to the northwest, sufficient to power the city of Thunder Bay twice. The project is expected to create 400 new jobs and support community and economic growth, particularly in mining and forestry operations.
Original sector	Electricity Transmission

Location

Country	Canada
State	Ontario
City	Thunder Bay

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Source	T&D World
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Record type	Project
Sector	Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)
Article published date	2025-03-20

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