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Project summary
Why?
- Enable additional electricity to be transmitted from northern and eastern Québec.
- Increase the transit capacity of existing 735‑kV lines that are operating at full capacity.
- Secure the electricity supply to major load centres.
- Improve grid resilience and reliability in the face of increasingly intense weather events.
How?
- Build two 735‑kV substations and approximately 200 km of 735‑kV lines.
When?
- 2032
Line routes and substation locations under study

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Project schedule
2024-2026
Draft design phase: Technical studies, environmental assessment, public consultation
2026-2028
Government approvals
2029-2032
Work: Clearing and construction
Documentation
Information bulletin
- Project consultation – Spring 2025 [in French, PDF 1425 kB]
- Project presentation — November 2024 [in French, PDF 670 kB]
Maps
- Map of constraints and sensitive components (2/2) – April 2025 [in French, PDF 18 MB]
- Map of constraints and sensitive components (1/2) – April 2025 [in French, PDF 18 MB]
- Map of constraints and sensitive components (2/2) – November 2024 [in French, PDF 51.8 MB]
- Map of constraints and sensitive components (1/2) – November 2024 [in French, PDF 55.9 MB]
- List of municipalities affected by the study area – November 2024 [in French, PDF 1.5 kB]
- Study area map – October 2024 [in French, PDF 1 MB]
Stage summaries
Media
To reach us
We’re very keen on keeping the lines of communication open. Please send us your questions and comments about the project.
Email us
Info‑Project line: 1 866 388‑1978
Yannick Charette
Advisor ‑ Relations with First Nations and Inuit
Info‑Project line: 1 418 294‑9988, ext. 2121
Strengthening the main transmission system – Vallée-du-Saint-Laurent [in French only]
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