Hydro-Québec is a public electric utility and Crown corporation owned by the Government of Québec, Canada. The company generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, with the vast majority produced from large-scale hydropower. It operates an extensive high-voltage transmission network and exports electricity to neighboring Canadian provinces and the northeastern United States, making it one of the world’s largest hydropower producers.
For energy-intensive sectors such as chemicals, Hydro-Québec provides stable, low-carbon electricity that supports electrification and decarbonization of processes. Through its research institute (IREQ), the company conducts R&D in power systems, materials science, energy storage, and battery technologies, and it supports grid integration of renewables. Hydro-Québec also engages in initiatives related to energy efficiency and emerging low-carbon fuels in Québec’s industrial ecosystem.
chemXplore tracks 1 project involving Hydro-Québec, of which one is active.
Hydro-Québec's role on them: Investor / Financier.
1 new construction.
Contractors and licensors are recorded on this project For subscribers
Targeting: Ammonia (1), Ammonium nitrate (1), Hydrogen (1)
Sequential revenue growth, gross-margin expansion to breakeven, operating costs cut ~50%, raised 2026 revenue guidance to 15–16% and targets positive EBITDAS in Q4.
A new contract ensures power supply through 2045, with $1.5 billion for modernization, boosting competitiveness and sustainability.
Certified to ISO 50001:2018, the company enhances energy management, supports decarbonization, and boosts competitiveness using Québec's hydroelectric power.
Aluminerie Alouette seeks a long-term power deal to support modernization and decarbonization, ensuring economic and environmental benefits for Quebec.
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