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Prime Minister Carney announces the largest clean energy investment in North American history

Published

17 August 2026

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operational-macro

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Clean Energy

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Canada

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Read at canada.ca

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Fusion42 · 21 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Canada announced up to $10 billion in federal funding and investments for the largest clean energy initiative in North America, focused on expanding hydroelectric power and enabling critical minerals infrastructure in Labrador, supported by a new cooperation agreement between Hydro-Québec and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and coordinated federal review via the Major Projects Office.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy, and 2 sources have reported it.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Federal backing for massive hydroelectric projects unlocks regional power growth and critical minerals infrastructure, opening provincial markets and supply chains to new infrastructure and energy startups. You can target emerging demand for infrastructure solutions and power management across Labrador and Quebec now.

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2 sources · 17 Aug 2026

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Clean Energyclean-energyinfrastructure-investmentcritical-mineralshydroelectricfederal-funding