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Regulations and Policies

… Directives The directive is issued under The SaskEnergy (Carbon Tax Fairness for Families) Amendment Act , 2023. … Policy We are committed to protecting the health and safety of employees, contractors, customers and the general … effects of substance abuse. Contractors who work in safety sensitive positions are required to comply with our …

Reports

… SaskEnergy demonstrated its commitment to providing safe, reliable and affordable energy to the residents, …

Safety Sign Art Project

… Safety Sign Art Project … Safety Sign Art Project Promoting Safety through Indigenous Art At SaskEnergy, safety is a core value and a top priority. We are committed … Safety Sign Art Project …

SaskEnergy Celebrates Natural Gas Utility Workers

… employees support local communities through the safe and reliable delivery of natural gas services across … homes and run their businesses. Even during our coldest winter days, SaskEnergy employees maintain our system to … and predictable prices for customers, maintain system safety and integrity, and deliver essential energy reliably …

SaskEnergy named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers

More than 1,200 SaskEnergy employees across the province already know their company is a great place to work—but now the entire country knows. SaskEnergy has been named one of “Canada’s Top 100 Employers” for 2023. Published annually by Mediacorp Canada Inc. since 2000, Canada’s Top 100 Employers is an editorial competition that recognizes the nation’s best places to work. “Congratulations to SaskEnergy on this latest recognition, and to all of the dedicated employees who make SaskEnergy a great place to work,” Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy Don Morgan said. “Not only is SaskEnergy one of...

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

SaskEnergy is proud to be named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the second year in a row. Now celebrating its 24th year, Canada’s Top 100 Employers is an annual competition by Mediacorp Canada Inc., recognizing the best workplaces throughout the country. For 2024, SaskEnergy is being honoured for its formal remote work program, increased duration of maternity and parental leave for new and adoptive parents, and long-term support through a defined contribution pension plan and retirement planning assistance. “I am once again pleased to congratulate SaskEnergy on being named one of Canada...

SaskEnergy Recognizes Natural Gas Utility Workers on October 10

There are many reasons to be thankful this Monday. October 10 is Thanksgiving, and it is also Canadian Natural Gas Utility Workers’ Day. SaskEnergy is marking the day by recognizing its many hard-working employees who are committed to providing safe, reliable and affordable access to natural gas to homes throughout Saskatchewan. “I’m thankful for the dedication shown by our employees to the people of this province. This commitment helps make SaskEnergy one of the most reliable energy delivery systems in North America,” SaskEnergy’s Acting President and CEO Mark Guillet said. “Whenever you step...

SaskEnergy’s Share the Warmth Days Shines Spotlight on Eagle Heart Centre in Regina

… that are helping ensure families across the province feel safe and secure during the coldest months, while reinforcing … shelter, clothing, food, and mental health supports. Following last year’s celebration of the program’s 30th … needs of vulnerable individuals during Saskatchewan’s harsh winters. Grants of up to $1,000 help fund projects that …

Services

… field crews arrive. Find out what you must do to ensure a safe and timely installation. Residential New Service Apply … than a standard new home since the building envelope (ie. windows, insulation, air tightness) is built to a higher …

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...
… 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 … food, shelter, clothing, and mental health support during winter. For the second straight year, SaskEnergy will give …

'Starting in a good way': A pipe ceremony’s important role for a project

On a sunny day in June, a team of SaskEnergy employees met with an Indigenous Elder, consultants, and the Mayor of St. Louis, Saskatchewan. They wanted to begin a pipeline replacement project, occurring within village limits, with care and respect. Elder Calvin and his team from Fox Valley Counselling led a pipe ceremony for the group alongside the South Saskatchewan River — an important area to Indigenous and Métis communities. The ceremony took place near the buffalo monument in St. Louis, which holds deep cultural meaning. “We’re learning to recognize the importance of the land through...
… for forgiveness, blessing the work, and keeping our workers safe.” “This was one of the most meaningful pipe ceremonies … to replace the pipe. The ground under the river had flowing sands, so the decision was made to drill 24 hours a day …

System Inspections

… provide natural gas service, including the meter. To ensure safe, reliable service and to meet regulatory requirements, … work for SaskEnergy. Authorized contactors from the following companies may need access to your property to complete …

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...
… be vented. This transforms the methane in the gas into carbon dioxide (CO 2 ). Flaring reduces emissions by an … in a gas line, wherever pressure is reduced, to keep gas flowing. Like a furnace in your home, line heaters are fueled …

Variety of programs and services benefit SaskEnergy customers

Our First Nations Furnace Replacement Rebate program is just one of many ways SaskEnergy is helping our customers. This was one of several programs we introduced in 2023-24, which are highlighted in our annual report. Yellow Quill First Nation in east-central Saskatchewan is benefiting from this rebate program. New high-efficiency natural gas furnaces are being installed at more than 40 homes. This is helping residents reduce emissions and costs. “For years, the issue of furnaces needing replacement has been a concern for our community. This SaskEnergy rebate really helped,” says Darrell...
… of doing our part to take care of the land and reduce our carbon footprint.”  In addition to new rebate programs, … book appointments and much more. We offer two-hour arrival windows for meter exchange appointments for urban and rural … customers alike. This is down from our previous eight-hour window. We also text or call when a technician is on their …

SaskEnergy to Request Rate Adjustments; Customer Bills to Decrease

SaskEnergy customers could soon be paying less on their monthly natural gas bills after the corporation brings a request for adjustments to its commodity and delivery service rates to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP). On June 29, 2023, SaskEnergy will apply to the SRRP for a 22.1 per cent decrease to the commodity rate, dropping it from $4.20 to $3.30 per gigajoule. At the same time, SaskEnergy will also bring forward a proposal for the SRRP to consider a five per cent delivery service rate increase. The combined commodity and delivery service rate adjustments will result in an...

The Home Energy Legacy Program returns with new furnaces for deserving homeowners

… may also receive an ENERGY STAR® qualified water heater, windows or doors, programmable thermostat, attic or basement … Habitat for Humanity believes that every person should have safe, decent and affordable housing. If the heating bill is … own for the past three years. Having gone through a few winters of very high utilities bills Crystal was eager to …