"Mohawk Council of Kahnawake to benefit from new wind farm" 31 January 2024

A new deal has been reached between Hydro-Québec, the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake and the MRC des Jardins-de-Napierville, involving three municipalities, and the Township of Hemmingford.

Twenty-one wind turbines are slated to be built producing 147 MW of power, enough electricity for more than 30,000 homes...

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake has a 25 per cent stake in the project, slated to be commissioned by the end of 2028...

Jean Roy, Kruger Energy senior V.P., says they’ve been working with Indigenous communities for years on renewable energy projects and the Mohawk Kahnawake Council members are excellent partners...

Indigenous communities hope the projects will continue to produce big financial windfalls for their people...