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Fort Simpson’s $42M LNG power plant moves closer to reality
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Fort Simpson’s $42M LNG power plant moves closer to reality Natasha Bulowski Wednesday October 14, 2026 at 5:02pm MT Fort Simpson's existing NWT Power Corporation building lies near the riverbank, which is eroding.
The federal government announced on Wednesday $31.3 million through its Arctic Energy Fund for a new liquefied natural gas power plant.
The NWT Power Corporation is contributing $10.4 million.
The new power plant is forecast to run on LNG 90 percent of the time and will include two backup diesel generation units, according to a news release.
In 2019, the federal government committed funding worth more than $11 million for the LNG power plant from the Arctic Energy Fund.
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Fort Simpson’s $42M LNG power plant moves closer to reality
Natasha Bulowski
Wednesday October 14, 2026 at 5:02pm MT
Fort Simpson's existing NWT Power Corporation building lies near the riverbank, which is eroding. Ollie Williams/Cabin Radio
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A proposed LNG power generation facility in Fort Simpson is receiving an influx of federal dollars as part of a plan to replace the town’s ageing diesel plant.
The federal government announced on Wednesday $31.3 million through its Arctic Energy Fund for a new liquefied natural gas power plant.…
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