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SaskEnergy to Request Rate Adjustments; Customer Bills to Decrease

… of approximately $5.66/month ($68 per year) for the average residential customer. If approved, the overall bill decrease … cost to buy natural gas from the market on to customers, with no profit earned or loss incurred by SaskEnergy. The … affordable, reliable service while also providing customers with an overall bill decrease.” Additional information on …

Mark Guillet Appointed SaskEnergy President and CEO

… SaskEnergy for a successful and sustainable future.” With over three decades at SaskEnergy, Guillet has dedicated … and Corporate Secretary. This role positioned Guillet with a cross-section of responsibility, including: … his roles at SaskEnergy, Guillet has been an active member within the community. Recognition for his contributions …

Using storage caverns to serve our customers

As the weather turns cold, our customers rely on natural gas to heat their homes and businesses. SaskEnergy plans year-round to provide Saskatchewan residents with the energy they need. One of the ways we meet the demand for energy is with storage caverns. Storage caverns are large underground cavities where we can safely store natural gas. A storage cavern has an average size of about 40 to 50 Olympic-sized swimming pools and are about one kilometre below the ground. “A storage cavern is the greatest thing for the storage of energy,” says Derek Leach, Director of SaskEnergy’s System Control...
… plans year-round to provide Saskatchewan residents with the energy they need. One of the ways we meet the demand for energy is with storage caverns. Storage caverns are large underground … the warmer summer months. The stored natural gas can be withdrawn when customer needs are the highest, such as …

SaskEnergy recognized nationally as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers

… while also providing over 1,100 people in our province with a rewarding workplace environment where they can … policy as some of the reasons for honouring the Corporation with the prestigious designation. “This recognition is a … President and CEO Mark Guillet said. “I’m proud to work with this great team every day and honoured that we were …

System upgrades resulting in lower emissions

At SaskEnergy, we are committed to reducing emissions from our operations by 35 per cent by 2030. A lot of the work to achieve this goal involves technological upgrades to our system through three focus areas — vent gas reduction, optimization and renewable electricity. New systems We are designing and installing new flare systems at our stations across Saskatchewan, to cut down the amount of gas that is vented through our operations. Flare systems are regularly shown on TV news, or you may have noticed them while driving by – a flame coming from the top of a tall thin pipe at a SaskEnergy...
… and Success.  Equipment upgrades Replacing old equipment with new, more efficient equipment helps us reduce … recent years, most of our line heaters have been replaced with new models that use less fuel gas to operate. We are …

Ways to stay safe when working above ground or below

Safety is a top priority at SaskEnergy. Whether you’re planting a tree or undertaking a major construction project, there are important steps to follow when working near underground utility lines, including our natural gas lines. Jesus Giraldo, a member of our Damage Prevention team, shares some tips to help keep you safe. “Every project should start with a safe work plan and include proper digging practices,” says Jesus. “Without them, you can experience delays, costly damage to utility lines and equipment as well as personal injury and even death. Ground Disturbance: Don’t mess around when...

Energy Saving Tips

… operate. Keep your furnace clean, lubricated, and adjusted with  annual maintenance . Every 1 to 2 months, clean or … from a standard furnace to a 97% efficiency furnace with a variable speed motor. Lower your thermostat by 4 to 5 … loss. Even small uninsulated areas, like a furnace room with bare walls, can cause major heat loss through the …

SaskEnergy Launches Homes Beyond Code Program

… to energy codes above Tier #2.   “Our government is pleased with SaskEnergy’s efforts to help Saskatchewan homebuyers … and the homeowners we serve. This program not only aligns with our commitment to sustainable building practices, but … To qualify for the rebate the house must be: a new residential home on a permanent foundation in Saskatchewan. …

Building a Home Beyond Code

… meet energy efficiency requirements, and verify compliance with energy codes and programs. By conducting an energy …

Sustainability a top priority as SaskEnergy looks toward 2023

… rebates for replacing old natural gas equipment with high-efficiency models—enabling customers to also save … $5.1 million to help customers be more energy efficient, with the goal of reducing their end-use emissions by 25,000 … In 2021-22, SaskEnergy signed a two-year agreement with the Nature Conservancy of Canada to support …

Before you dig: what you need to know about landscaping and line locates

Spring has arrived and many people across Saskatchewan are getting ready to start yard and landscaping projects. Whether you’re building a fence, planting trees, or adding a deck, it’s important to take one key step before you dig: request a line locate. In 2025, landscaping projects were among the leading causes of underground line hits for homeowners and landowners. Incidents most often involved larger equipment, such as excavators and backhoes, but hand tools also caused damage. “Any project that disturbs the ground requires a line locate,” says Sheena Nabozniak, SaskEnergy’s Manager of...
… shows where underground gas and utility lines are located within your project area. After you submit a request, trained technicians mark natural gas lines with yellow flags or paint. You will also receive a record … record of locate to make sure your project won’t interfere with any gas lines.” The record of locate will also tell you …

Share the Warmth’s impact felt across Saskatchewan

As cold weather returns to Saskatchewan, SaskEnergy is helping people stay warm — the Share the Warmth grant program is back. One group that received help last year is the Homeplate Shelter Coalition Corp. in Meadow Lake, which runs a shelter for people who don’t have a safe place to stay during the cold winter months. “One of our biggest challenges is securing the funds needed to operate the emergency shelter during the coldest months,” says Joanne Gislason, Board Chair of ML Homeplate Shelter Coalition Corp. “The Share the Warmth funding from SaskEnergy made a meaningful difference in our...
… the organization says. “This year, we’re reaching out with phone calls, FaceTime, and small acts of kindness for … chose to host a Christmas meal and give stockings to kids with the funding received through Share the Warmth. Warm … offers grants of up to $1,000 to groups that help others with food, shelter, clothing, and mental health support …

Planning a Dig Project

… Steps to Follow 1. Mark the Area Mark your project area with white flags, paint, chalk or surveyors tape on small … still required. Building any structure over a gas line or within an easement can become a hazard. In the case of an … locate is complete you will notice yellow flags or paint within the work area. You will also receive a record of …

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors provide general or overarching guidance and direction. They work with the Executive Leadership Team to develop and approve SaskEnergy’s strategic plan, annual operational budget and business plan. They participate in identifying business risks and overseeing the implementation of appropriate systems to achieve a balance between the risks and returns. Members also work on Board Committees to undertake work regarding the stewardship of the corporation. The scope of the Board’s power is set out in The SaskEnergy Act. All authority to manage the affairs and business of...

Board Roles and Responsibilities

Audit and Finance Committee The Audit and Finance Committee ensures the adequacy and effectiveness of financial reporting, internal controls, management information systems and risk management. The committee interacts directly with internal and external auditors. Members Lee Braaten (Chair) Susan Barber Grant Greenslade Cory Harkness Cory Frei (SaskEnergy Executive Liaison) Environmental, Social and Governance Committee The Environmental, Social and Governance Committee provides strategic leadership for items such as corporate environmental and sustainability initiatives, social issues...

Celebrating volunteer spirit at 2026 Saskatchewan Winter Games

Hundreds of volunteers stepped up to support more than 1,500 young athletes who competed in the 2026 Saskatchewan Winter Games, which were held in Flying Dust First Nation and the City of Meadow Lake from February 15–21. These volunteers played many important roles, including helping with logistics, competitions, ceremonies, and hospitality. Their hard work ensured a positive experience for athletes, families, and spectators. Their dedication reflected both the spirit of the Games and the spirit of Saskatchewan. As the official Volunteer Sponsor of the 2026 Saskatchewan Winter Games...
… volunteers played many important roles, including helping with logistics, competitions, ceremonies, and hospitality. … helped make the event possible. In addition to assisting with the volunteer drive and providing behind the scenes …

Cory Harkness

Member
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Mr. Harkness joined SaskEnergy’s Board of Directors in July of 2025 and is a member of the Audit and Finance Committee. Mr. Harkness has served in various roles at financial institutions in Weyburn and Moose Jaw, including his present role with the Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC) which provides financing and business advisory services. As a Business Development Officer for the Meridian, Northwest and Southwest regions, he provides lending, consulting and support to rural entrepreneurs, businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and communities. Mr...