Power outages planned in Iqaluit this weekend
Most of city to be affected as QEC carries out maintenance
Qulliq Energy Corp. is advising Iqaluit residents of outages impacting most of the city this weekend. The area marked as FEEDER 2 will be offline Saturday from 8 to 11 a.m., while the area marked as FEEDER 3 will be out the same time Sunday. (Image courtesy of Qulliq Energy Corp.)
Qulliq Energy Corp. is alerting Iqaluit residents of two power outages planned for this weekend, which will affect most of the city.
The first one on Saturday is scheduled to run from 8 to 11 a.m. It is set to impact parts of the downtown, the area around the airport, Upper and Lower Plateau and West 40.
The second outage, on Sunday from 8 to 11 a.m., is expected to affect residential areas including Apex, Tundra Ridge, Tundra Valley, Happy Valley, Road to Nowhere and Lower Iqaluit.
The outages will allow QEC workers to conduct maintenance on the city’s power system ahead of winter, the utility announced Friday.
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