Mr. Chairman, the work for last year in that stage has been completed and I believe we have expended the $1.395 million. There is more work that we need to do this year. Of course, Mr. Chairman, there is more pre-engineering work. We've got to get to a stage now where we can make the final case for this project and put the business deal together. I think we need to talk about an appeal to the federal government for some equity injection here. I think we have some future announcements to come in the coming weeks as we get into going through our energy plan. We will have more discussion around hydro projects and I think that will inform what we are proposing to do this year. So that discussion isn't in front of us now, but let me just say that there is more work to be done. We think this has the potential of this project to offset a huge amount of GHG emissions and it is one of the projects we are most bullish on, Mr. Chairman. Thank you.
Brendan Bell on Committee Motion 46-15(5): Future Socio-economic Agreements, Carried
In the Legislative Assembly on March 5th, 2007. See this statement in context.
Committee Motion 46-15(5): Future Socio-economic Agreements, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
March 4th, 2007
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