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Severe Weather

… or unforeseen weather has the potential to impact natural gas service to your home or business. While our system is designed to operate in extreme … tips to keep your appliances operating and the natural gas flowing. …

Snow and Ice

… Snow and Ice SaskEnergy’s natural gas equipment is designed to operate safely in … can damage our facilities and increase the risk of a gas leak or disruption to service.  To ensure the natural gas equipment remains operating when you need it the most, …

Tips for Hiring a Contractor

… Contractor When it comes to hiring a contractor for natural gas services, we recommend SaskEnergy Network Members for … provide a detailed quote for the work. Ask about SaskEnergy rebates SaskEnergy offers a variety of rebates on high-efficiency natural gas equipment. When working with a SaskEnergy Network Member …

Working near Critical Infrastructure

Any work being done by municipalities or third-party contractors near critical infrastructure may require supervision by a SaskEnergy Technician. Critical infrastructure in this situation includes: All elevated pressure and PVC gas lines Intermediate pressure gas lines that are 4 inches or larger Medium pressure gas lines that are 6 inches or larger Other facilities deemed critical by SaskEnergy If your project will require supervision, you will be notified after the line locate is complete through the record of line locate, which will indicate 'Crossing Supervision'. Allow up to two working...

Consultation and Partnerships

… ceremonies. In addition, Elders provide guidance as part of gas line construction activities. Partnerships To strengthen … of engagement with Indigenous People, Indigenous-owned businesses and Indigenous communities. Tribal Council … partnerships for employment, education and training, and business development. Employee Engagement SaskEnergy is …

Prosperity

… we serve We deliver safe and reliable energy to residents, businesses and industry to support our standard of living … success.  Providing reliable energy to Saskatchewan Natural gas provides Saskatchewan with much-needed, reliable energy … sourcing local labour and contracting Indigenous-owned businesses. Independent plumbing, heating and appliances …

Safety reasons force removal of more services at Last Mountain Lake

… today announced it will be permanently removing natural gas service for about 250 property owners, or about 16% of … movement using below-ground measurement devices, natural gas leak surveys, geotechnical analysis, mapping and … September 5 th , 2017 to transition their home’s natural gas appliances to another fuel source. In 2015, SaskEnergy …

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week Proclaimed November 3 to 7

… bring the dangers of the invisible, odourless, tasteless gas sharply into focus, the Government of Saskatchewan has … or equipment that burns fuel, including fireplaces, gas stoves, water heaters, furnaces, grills, generators or … that exposure to CO can cause,” said Stephen Friedt, Chief Gas Inspector, TSASK.  Symptoms of CO poisoning can include …

SaskEnergy Introduces New Heating Affordability Program

… customers can expect to save up to $650 annually on natural gas and electricity costs. To access HAP, customers must be … fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) single stage natural gas furnace, required modifications to the home’s venting, … more information about SaskEnergy’s energy efficiency and rebate programs, visit saskenergy.com .  …

SaskEnergy increase approved for public safety and infrastructure investments

… the volume charge, so that customers who use less natural gas, will pay less.  The delivery charge will be slightly … increase will support core operations that keep our natural gas system operating safely and reliably through … Customer growth has added more than 54,000 new residential, business and industrial customers for SaskEnergy since 2008, …

‘We’re just super lucky’: A close encounter with carbon monoxide

For weeks, Ross Carolan and his family felt sick but didn’t know why. Ross, his wife and their two young children were all feeling lethargic and coughing. Even their cat was irritable instead of her usual friendly self. This was in fall 2022. In what seemed like an unrelated issue at the time, the humidifier on Ross’s furnace had been leaking water, so he contacted a plumbing and heating company. This call may have saved their lives. The furnace technician used a Gas Measurement Instrument and found the furnace room contained 385 parts per million (ppm) of carbon monoxide (CO) — a life...
… may have saved their lives.  The furnace technician used a Gas Measurement Instrument and found the furnace room … is an odourless, colourless, tasteless and invisible gas that occurs when fuel is combusted. Any appliance that … are designed to sound when CO is present.  There are smoke detectors that double as CO alarms. Ross thought he had this …

SaskEnergy Continues to Offer Tune-Up Assistance Program for Another Year

… improve the energy safety and efficiency of their natural gas furnace.” Offered through participating SaskEnergy … helping people in the community take care of their natural gas appliances,” says Allan Awrey, Co-owner of SaskWest … to apply. For more information about SaskEnergy’s rebate programs, visit saskenergy.com .   For more …

Signing with WESK as a Charter Champion

SaskEnergy is proud to be the latest Charter Champion for Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan (WESK), a non-profit organization dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs start, develop and grow their businesses. Mark Guillet, SaskEnergy President and CEO, recently sat down with Miram Johnson – CEO, WESK, to officially sign the Saskatchewan Women Entrepreneurship Charter, highlighting SaskEnergy’s commitment to contributing to a more inclusive business community in Saskatchewan. “At SaskEnergy, we recognize that a representative workforce is key to our success and, in partnering with WESK as a...
… helping women entrepreneurs start, develop and grow their businesses. Mark Guillet, SaskEnergy President and CEO, … SaskEnergy’s commitment to contributing to a more inclusive business community in Saskatchewan. “At SaskEnergy, we … within Saskatchewan and supporting local, women-owned businesses," says Mark. As a Charter Champion, SaskEnergy …

Sustainability a top priority as SaskEnergy looks toward 2023

… at SaskEnergy facilities, reducing the amount of vented gas from operations, and optimizing operational practices … through various energy-efficiency programs—including rebates for replacing old natural gas equipment with … and operating expenditures were paid to Saskatchewan businesses—totaling about $278 million. SaskEnergy received …

SaskEnergy funds carbon capture at Regina Airport

… new technology in Saskatchewan that could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the main heating system at the Regina … reducing emissions through reduced natural gas usage and saving the RAA money on its monthly heating … safe, reliable, and affordable natural gas to homes, businesses, and industry throughout Saskatchewan. SaskEnergy …

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week: Beware of the Silent Killer

… and ways to avoid the buildup of this potentially deadly gas,” Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy Don Morgan said. … man could have died,” Heinen said. “Make sure you have CO detectors in your home. That would have caught this a lot … in your house before symptoms occur,” said Jeff Hannotte, a gas inspector with the Technical Safety Authority of …