https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 https://thenarwhal.ca/manitoba-electricity-grid-natural-gas-reliance/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:46:06 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=103579 Manitoba will need to almost double the power it uses over the next two decades. Experts say we should look to wind and solar to achieve that, but Manitoba Hydro has been — and could continue — relying on natural gas Julia-Simone Rutgers News climate adaptation climate change foi Manitoba natural gas renewable energy Photo: Phil Hossack / Winnipeg Free Press Manitoba Hydro's Limestone dam and generating station glows orange in the background with transmission towers and lines in the foreground