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Essa to Hanmer Transmission Project

Hydro One · Essa to Hanmer, ON

Overview

Two new transmission lines between Essa TS near Barrie and Hanmer TS near Sudbury, directed by Ontario’s energy minister as a priority project. It is one of the corridors the IESO has identified as needed for the demand growth in its latest planning outlook.

Owner
Hydro One
Province
Ontario
Location
Essa to Hanmer, ON
Category
Transmission
Phase
Planning

Latest update

OEB issued its decision amending Hydro One’s licence to proceed.

Feb 10, 2026

Project timeline

  1. Feb 10, 2026

    OEB issued its decision amending Hydro One’s licence to proceed.

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