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Statement on the Recent Announcement by the Provincial Government on our Coal-Fired Power Plants

The Estevan Chamber of Commerce is pleased to acknowledge the provincial government's recent commitment to ensuring certainty in Saskatchewan's power production, with their priority being affordability and reliability. Estevan and area has experienced uncertainty since the 2016 announcement to phase out coal-fired power plants. Businesses, citizens, and local governments have been left to wonder, "What's next?". Optimism has grown since 2016, with prior announcements by the provincial government pledging