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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

… 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 …

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 …

On Commercial or Public Property

… to complete work over, near or across a SaskEnergy gas line is required if your proposed work: Includes … proposed work. Include the distance to our facilities or gas line. A SaskEnergy representative will contact you about … as part of legislation. But, heavy equipment may damage a gas line if a minimum ground depth is not established or …

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 .  …

‘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 …

Weyburn Company Recognized by SaskEnergy for Safe Digging Excellence

… without delay. With close to 88,000 kilometres of natural gas lines, SaskEnergy relies on these practices to maintain … and meet the energy needs of more than 415,000 homes and businesses throughout the province. “Preventing damage to … SaskEnergy is once again honouring three Saskatchewan businesses in the excavating industry. Each business …

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 …

SaskEnergy’s Heating Affordability Program Back for Another Year

… participants can save up to $650 annually on natural gas and electricity costs. “For customers facing financial … 96% annual fuel utilization efficiency single stage natural gas furnace, required modifications to the home’s venting, … Program and SaskEnergy’s other energy efficiency and rebate programs.   …

SaskEnergy Honours Saskatoon Contractor for Leadership in Safe Digging

… SaskEnergy, with close to 88,000 kilometres of natural gas lines throughout the province, relies on these practices … and meet the energy needs of more than 415,000 homes and businesses. “Safe digging is essential to reducing incidents … SaskEnergy is once again honouring three Saskatchewan businesses in the excavating industry. Each business …

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 …

The many paths of an engineer at SaskEnergy

“I've always been curious about how things work,” says Devin Bear – Manager of Pipeline Integrity & Reliability. “I was drawn to engineering because it provided practical ways to solve real-world problems using science and math.” That curiosity led Devin to SaskEnergy. After completing degrees in Biochemistry and Chemical Engineering, he began exploring the many engineering opportunities SaskEnergy has to offer. This led him to engineering roles spanning operations and maintenance, electrical, and management systems. “Moving between different roles has made me a better engineer and gave me the...
… to develop the maintenance practices that keep our natural gas system operating safely and efficiently. “I love getting … system, which includes more than 88,000 kilometres of gas lines and facilities across the province. The strategic … in different roles gives you a better understanding of the business,” Devin says. “It also helps you develop skills …

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 …