Manitoba Hydro - Downtown Office

Portage Ave between Edmonton and Carlton
Winnipeg, MB Canada

Manitoba Hydro is a Crown Corporation and the province’s major energy utility. They are headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and:

  • export electricity to over 30 electric utilities through their participation in four wholesale markets in Canada and the mid-western United States;
  • maintain a position of being the lowest cost provider of domestic electricity rates in Canada;
  • serve 516,800 electric customers throughout Manitoba and 259,500 gas customers in various communities throughout southern Manitoba;
  • offer a wide range of energy services and programs to their customers, either directly or through their subsidiaries;
  • nearly all electricity they generate is from self-renewing water power from 14 hydroelectric generating stations, primarily on the Winnipeg, Saskatchewan and Nelson rivers;
  • are the major distributor of natural gas in the province, delivering natural gas to nearly 100 communities in the province;
  • have capital assets-in-service at original cost exceeding $11 billion, making them one of the largest energy utilities in Canada.

They Downtown Office project is planned to be Manitoba Hydro's new head office and will be a state-of-the-art energy efficient and cost-effective building.

Learn more about Manitoba Hydro and the Downtown Office project at their website www.hrdro.mb.ca