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Hydro One seeks OEB approval for $1.3B North Shore Link project

Sep 11, 2026, 5:56 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Long-run capex growth and potential rate-base expansion support higher earnings potential; First Nation equity sharing may reduce upfront costs and enhance social license, though near-term approvals introduce risk.

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Hydro One Networks Inc. and HOSSM filed a leave-to-construct with the Ontario Energy Board to build the North Shore Link, a $1.3 billion, 230-kV transmission line with service targeted for 2029. The plan includes upgrades to Mississagi and Algoma transmission assets and a First Nation Equity Partnership Model allowing nine partners to take a 50% stake in the line component, potentially easing capital needs and improving project resilience.

Hydro One and HOSSM file leave-to-construct with the OEB for North Shore Link.
North Shore Link is a 230-kV line; $1.3B; service expected 2029.
First Nation Equity Partnership Model allows nine partners to invest 50% of the line equity.
Regulatory filing includes route, design, timing, and cost details.

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