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Coordinating Power Line Corridors to Stabilize Yukon Communities

An in-depth look at how layered governance, staged procurement, and winter road logistics are converging to advance dependable electricity access across remote Yukon communities.

By Maya Laurent Published April 4, 2024 Capital Planning
Transmission lines spanning a northern Yukon landscape

Latest Briefings

Updates on design reviews, material flows, and collaborative frameworks shaping northern infrastructure delivery.

Coverage by Category

Track developments across core domains that define northern capital delivery.

Capital Planning

Sequencing future-ready energy corridors

Planning files scrutinize right-of-way consolidation, Indigenous partnership milestones, and emerging storage integration across remote grids.

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Procurement & Logistics

Coordinating supply chains across limited windows

Coverage spans barge schedules, ice road dispatch, and contracting frameworks that share equipment pools across jurisdictions.

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Delivery Models

Structuring partnerships around remote realities

Analyses detail how bundled scopes, progressive agreements, and alliance structures balance accountability with flexibility.

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Project Controls

Visibility on schedule, cost exposure, and quality

Monitoring dashboards and scenario planning techniques help align oversight teams before weather closures return.

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Regional Notes

Community-driven updates and field intelligence

From corridor stewardship to broadband trenching, regional notes collect frontline signal on emerging needs.

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Editor’s Desk

Curated picks that highlight noteworthy governance tweaks and delivery innovations.

Airstrip resurfacing in northern Canada
Project Controls

Yukon airstrip upgrade aligns crews around granular phasing map

Contractors synchronised resurfacing steps with wildlife monitoring to maintain charter flights throughout peak survey periods.

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Harbour expansion with cranes in northern Canada
Delivery Models

Kitikmeot harbour works trial collaborative cost benchmarking

Project teams opened quantity trackers and winter logistics data to co-author contingency triggers before ice breakup.

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Energy facility with snowy mountains in the background
Capital Planning

Hydrogen pilot in Labrador links scope to marine access upgrades

Feasibility teams mapped marine berth reinforcements to ensure vessel access for heavy modules under shifting sea ice.

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