Manitoba Hydro: Powering Manitoba's Economy and Communities

Manitoba Hydro is a Crown corporation that provides electricity to over 1 million customers in Manitoba, Canada. We are also a major exporter of electricity to the United States and other provinces.

Our mandate is to provide safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to our customers. We are committed to sustainability and environmental protection, and we are working to reduce our carbon footprint.

Our Services

We offer a wide range of services to our customers, including:

• Electricity generation and distribution
• Natural gas distribution
• Renewable energy development
• Energy efficiency programs
• Customer service

Our Commitment to Safety

Safety is our top priority. We have a strong safety culture and we are committed to providing a safe workplace for our employees and contractors. We also work closely with our customers to promote electrical safety.

Our safety record is excellent. In 2021, we had no employee fatalities and our lost-time injury rate was below the industry average.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

We are committed to sustainability and environmental protection. We are working to reduce our carbon footprint and we are investing in renewable energy projects.

In 2021, we generated over 98% of our electricity from renewable sources. We are also working to reduce our water use and we are committed to protecting biodiversity.

Our Economic Impact

We are a major economic driver in Manitoba. We employ over 4,000 people and we contribute over \$2 billion to the provincial economy each year.

We are also a major investor in infrastructure. In 2021, we invested over \$1 billion in new and upgraded infrastructure.

Our Benefits to Customers

We provide our customers with a number of benefits, including:

• Safe and reliable electricity: We have a proven track record of providing safe and reliable electricity to our customers.
• Affordable electricity: Our rates are among the lowest in Canada.
• Renewable energy: We are committed to providing our customers with renewable energy.
• Energy efficiency programs: We offer a number of energy efficiency programs to help our customers save money on their energy bills.
• Customer service: We are committed to providing our customers with excellent customer service.

Our Future

We are committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to our customers for many years to come. We are also committed to sustainability and environmental protection.

We are excited about the future of Manitoba Hydro. We believe that we can continue to play a vital role in the economic development of Manitoba while also protecting our environment.

Stories

Story 1:

In 2021, a severe ice storm caused widespread power outages in Manitoba. Manitoba Hydro crews worked around the clock to restore power to affected customers.

What we learn:

Manitoba Hydro is committed to providing reliable electricity to its customers, even in the face of extreme weather conditions.

Story 2:

In 2022, Manitoba Hydro launched a new energy efficiency program that helped customers save money on their energy bills. The program was a great success, and it helped to reduce Manitoba's carbon footprint.

What we learn:

Manitoba Hydro is committed to sustainability and environmental protection.

Story 3:

In 2023, Manitoba Hydro announced plans to build a new solar farm in southern Manitoba. The solar farm will generate enough electricity to power 10,000 homes.

What we learn:

Manitoba Hydro is committed to providing renewable energy to its customers.

Why Manitoba Hydro Matters

Manitoba Hydro is a vital part of Manitoba's economy and communities. We provide safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to our customers. We are also committed to sustainability and environmental protection.

Here are some reasons why Manitoba Hydro matters:

• We provide electricity to over 1 million customers in Manitoba.
• We are a major exporter of electricity to the United States and other provinces.
• We employ over 4,000 people and we contribute over \$2 billion to the provincial economy each year.
• We are a major investor in infrastructure.
• We are committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to our customers.
• We are committed to sustainability and environmental protection.

How Manitoba Hydro Benefits You

Manitoba Hydro provides a number of benefits to our customers, including:

• Safe and reliable electricity: We have a proven track record of providing safe and reliable electricity to our customers.
• Affordable electricity: Our rates are among the lowest in Canada.
• Renewable energy: We are committed to providing our customers with renewable energy.
• Energy efficiency programs: We offer a number of energy efficiency programs to help our customers save money on their energy bills.
• Customer service: We are committed to providing our customers with excellent customer service.

Call to Action

We encourage you to learn more about Manitoba Hydro and the benefits we provide to our customers. Visit our website at www.hydro.mb.ca for more information.

Tables

Table 1: Manitoba Hydro's Electricity Generation Mix

Table 2: Manitoba Hydro's Economic Impact

Table 3: Manitoba Hydro's Customer Satisfaction Ratings