Manitoba Hydro says aging infrastructure poses threat to future power supply, requires billions in fixes

Manitoba Hydro says it must spend billions in the coming years to replace or overhaul aging generating stations, transmission towers and distribution lines that are degrading to the point where their declining condition poses a threat to Manitoba's existing power supply.

Manitoba Hydro says aging infrastructure poses threat to future power supply, requires billions in fixes
Power lines are seen against cloudy skies near Kingston, Ont. , Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022 in Ottawa.

Manitoba Hydro says it must spend billions in the coming years to replace or overhaul aging generating stations, transmission towers and distribution lines that are degrading to the point where their declining condition poses a threat to Manitoba's existing power supply.