Gitga’at Power Project

Allocation: Gitga’at Nation

Applicant: Gitga'at First Nation

Project Description:

To support the engineering/pre-construction stage of the Gitga’at Power Project, a community energy project which will displace the existing fossil fuel-dependent electrification facility serving the village of Hartley Bay with small storage, run-of-lake 948-kW hydroelectric generation facility on the Gabion watershed to displace 95 per cent of diesel usage.

Project Type: Community Prosperity Fund

Project Approval Year: 2025

Final Award: 2,700,000