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/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Minister Guilbeault to travel to New Brunswick to participate in a ribbon-cutting ceremony and make a funding announcement for a clean electricity project through the Future Electricity Fund/


SAINT JOHN, NB, March 8, 2024 /CNW/ - Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will be in New Brunswick on March 11, 2024, to participate in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the commissioning of a Tesla Megapack battery storage system, followed by a photo opportunity for the media.

Minister Guilbeault will then make a funding announcement for a clean electricity project through the Future Electricity Fund. He will be joined by the Honourable Gary Crossman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, New Brunswick; the Honourable Mike Holland, Minister of Natural Resources and Energy Development, New Brunswick; Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament, Fredericton, New Brunswick; and Lori Clark, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Nuclear Officer, NB Power.

Following the announcement, Minister Guilbeault will hold a media availability.

Schedule of events for Monday, March 11, 2024:

Event:

Ribbon Cutting and Photo Opportunity

Time:

10:00 a.m. (ADT)

Location:

Somerset Street Substation 
29 Thornbrough Street
E2K 3P4

 

In case of inclement weather, the event will be moved to Saint John Energy at 
325 Simms Street 
Saint John, New Brunswick


Event:

 Future Electricity Fund Announcement and Media Availability

Time:

1:30 p.m. (ADT)

Location:

St. Thomas University 
Sir James Dunn Hall
Dawn Russell Student Lounge
51 Dineen Drive
Fredericton, New Brunswick

Media representatives are asked to register for these in-person events by contacting Media Relations at Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Environment and Climate Change Canada's Twitter page

Environment and Climate Change Canada's Facebook page

SOURCE Environment and Climate Change Canada


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