Construction of Access Road to Inuvik Wind Site Underway

On Wednesday, February 23 NTPC joined with officials from the GNWT, the Government of Canada and the Gwich'in Tribal Council (GTC) at a media briefing to announce the start of construction of the access road to the Inuvik Wind site. Bruno Pereira, Acting Director of NT Energy, was a participant, providing technical support to Minister Diane Archie, MP Michael McLeod and Grand Chief Ken Kyikavichik of the GTC.

Construction of the road is underway and construction of the wind turbine will get underway later this year. The turbine is expected to be operational by early next year.