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Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy

Honourable Dustin Duncan Dustin Duncan was first elected as the MLA for the constituency of Weyburn-Big Muddy in a by-election in June 2006 at the age of 26. He was re-elected in the 2007, 2011 and 2016 provincial elections. On November 9, 2020, Premier Scott Moe appointed Dustin as the Minister of Education. Previously, he served as Minister of Environment, Minister responsible for SaskPower, Minister of Energy and Resources, Minister of Health, Minister responsible for SaskEnergy, Minister responsible for SaskWater, Minister responsible for the Global Transportation Hub, and Minister...

Move a Gas Line or Meter

You may need to move a gas line or meter if you are building a garage or adding square footage to your home. The following steps outline the process, costs, and estimated timelines.

Natural Gas Service to be Discontinued at Nine Properties Due to Safety Concerns

Ground shifting impacts SaskEnergy’s ability to provide safe, long-term service in two areas After extensive monitoring, engineering and geotechnical analysis, SaskEnergy has determined it can no longer safely serve a small number of residential properties within two southern Saskatchewan resort communities due to ongoing ground movement. Slope movement in the community of South Lake, located on Buffalo Pound Lake, is impacting SaskEnergy’s natural gas pipelines, requiring service be discontinued to seven properties. SaskEnergy will be able to reroute a gas pipeline away from a slope movement...

Natural gas system outage in Melfort area

Early morning on Wednesday, January 10 th, 2018, SaskEnergy identified a significant pressure drop in its natural gas system near Melfort. As a result, approximately 4,500 customers in Melfort, St. Brieux, Kinistino and surrounding rural areas lost natural gas service to their homes and businesses. SaskEnergy technicians and operators immediately began working to address the issue as quickly as possible. By mid-morning, the source of the pressure drop was identified as a pipeline rupture of a high pressure transmission line between Weldon and Birch Hills. A SaskEnergy construction crew was...

Natural gas usage in Saskatchewan continues to break records

The return of extreme cold weather across Saskatchewan this week has again helped break the record for natural gas consumption in the province. Natural gas usage of an estimated 1.66 petajoules (PJ) on January 6, 2022 surpassed the previous daily record set on December 29, 2021. This marks the fifth time in the past two weeks that daily natural gas consumption in Saskatchewan has approached or exceeded 1.6 PJ. Prior to this winter, the previous daily usage record was 1.57 PJ, set in February 2021. SaskEnergy measures daily natural gas consumption for the 24-hour period from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 a...

NCC

SaskEnergy is proud to renew our commitment to support the conservation work of Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) in the Southwest Sandhills of Saskatchewan. SaskEnergy has pledged $75,000 over the next three years to the NCC. The support will fund stewardship, conservation planning, and partnerships that help sustain the unique species and habitats found in the Southwest Sandhills of Saskatchewan. “We're incredibly grateful for SaskEnergy's ongoing support of our conservation work in the Southwest Sandhills," says Kristen Martin, NCC's Conservation Science and Planning Manager in...

Network Membership Eligibility Requirements

To become a Network Member, the following eligibility requirements must be met for Residential and Commercial Memberships by the applicant and their business: Is registered to carry on business in the Province of Saskatchewan. Fully complies with all laws and regulations, including those respecting safety, legal and environmental. Ensures that all plumbing, heating, electrical, fire protection, air conditioning and ventilation work performed by or on behalf of your company for a customer will be performed by skilled tradespeople who possess the appropriate journeyperson's qualifications and...

New Subdivision Development

Complete this application if you are a Developer in the initial stages of planning a new subdivision and gas mains are not already in place. Before You Begin Attach any site plans for the address(es) you are applying for. The Plan of Survey that you received from your survey company can also be submitted as an attachment. You must include the gas load requirements as part of the application. Contact your mechanical contractor to gather this information.

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Nikhil Karanwal

Executive VP, Corporate Planning
As Executive Vice President of Corporate Planning, Nikhil Karanwal is responsible for SaskEnergy's Corporate & Strategic Planning, Gas Supply & Marketing, Regulatory, Distribution & Transmission Rates, Business policies & services, System Design, Facilities Planning and Interprovincial Transport businesses. Before joining SaskEnergy in 2024, Mr. Karanwal was with Manitoba Hydro, leading Energy Markets, Gas Supply, Power Marketing and Power Trading functions in Canada and the United States. He has also held senior roles in the oil and gas industry in Business Development, Asset Management and...

Nola Joorisity

Vice Chair and Chair, Human Resources and Safety Committee
Regina, Saskatchewan Ms. Joorisity (FCPA, FCA, CMA, C.Dir.) has been a member of SaskEnergy’s Board of Directors since June 2013. She is Vice Chair of the SaskEnergy Board of Directors and Chair of the Human Resources and Safety Committee. She holds a Fellow Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant, Certified Management Accountant and Fellow Chartered Accountant designation and has a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Saskatchewan. She also obtained her Chartered Director’s designation. She has worked as the Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director of Greystone...

Non-Serviced Property

Getting gas to customers As part of our province-wide natural gas distribution system, gas lines can exist where there is no individual service. If your proposed work is on a property or parcel of land that does not have a natural gas service connection such as an alleyway, greenspace, ditch or unserviced lot, but gas lines are present, written permission is required to proceed. How to Proceed Request a line locate and review the record of locate once all the underground lines have been marked. Review the list of activities and allowable conditions related to your proposed work in SaskEnergy’s...

Operational and end-use emissions reductions highlight SaskEnergy 2022-23 Sustainability Report

As SaskEnergy progresses on its 2030 emissions reduction goal, it also continues to increase the reach of its energy efficiency programs, which assist Saskatchewan homeowners and businesses in reducing energy usage, saving money, and decreasing end-use emissions. Highlighted in its 2022-23 Sustainability Report, released today, SaskEnergy invested an additional $1 million in its energy efficiency programs during 2022-23, providing residential and commercial customers with rebates to purchase high-efficiency heating equipment. Through these programs, customers reduced their annual energy...

Our Company

Serving Saskatchewan for over 70 years SaskEnergy delivers safe, reliable and affordable natural gas to homes, businesses and industry throughout Saskatchewan. Our 71,000-kilometre distribution system serves 93% of Saskatchewan communities and over 400,000 customers. As a provincial Crown corporation, our roots are deep. We've been serving Saskatchewan for almost seven decades. We are proud of the values we work and live by. With over 1,100 employees in more than 50 locations across the province, we understand the importance of providing high levels of service in a safe, customer-focused and...

Our Roadmap to 35% by 2030

Reducing our emissions from operations by 35% by 2030 As a provider of essential energy, we are committed to delivering natural gas and energy solutions responsibly to the residents, businesses and industries of Saskatchewan. SaskEnergy has set a challenging target to reduce our emissions from operations by 35 per cent, from 2019 levels, by 2030. Our roadmap SaskEnergy has three priority areas to align projects and activities that address our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the coming years. 1. Vent gas reduction About 25 per cent of SaskEnergy’s emissions come from venting — whether from...

Our Weyburn employees are committed to their community

SaskEnergy’s team in Weyburn has repeatedly shown that they are a generous and hardworking bunch! Most recently, they raised more than $6,000 for the local United Way Communithon held October 28. “My co-workers are always up for the challenge, and I am constantly impressed by their effort and hard work to give back to the community we live in,” says Weyburn employee Michell Giroux. To prepare for this annual telethon, the Weyburn team organized and held two special fundraising events. In June, a garage and bake sale in the SaskEnergy parking lot raised close to $1,600, and items that didn’t...

Outdoor Living

Your outdoor space should be just as cozy as your indoor space. Treat your family or entertain friends with a savoury barbecue on the patio. Heat your shop or garage and work through your to-do list even faster. Creating your own oasis is easy with natural gas. Barbecue Grill and never refill. A natural gas barbecue is: Convenient - easy connection to your home gas system means you can cook on demand anytime of the year. Cooking outdoors will prevent extra heat indoors during the summer months. Clean - no tanks, coals, ashes or lighter fluid. Precise - accurate heat control will give you the...

Panel recommends overall decrease in SaskEnergy rates and change to billing based on Heat Value

The Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (the Panel) has recommended an overall decrease in energy bills for SaskEnergy customers. On average, residential customers would see their bills decrease by approximately $2 per month, or $28 annually. If approved by Cabinet the rate changes will take effect November 1, 2016. SaskEnergy’s rate application proposed a 14% DECREASE to the overall commodity rate, combined with an 8.6% INCREASE in the delivery rate. The combined effect of these changes would be an average reduction of approximately 3% for an average residential customer. In its application...

Pay Your Bill

You have options Pay your SaskEnergy bill using the following methods: Online Banking Pre-Authorized Payments Credit Card Postal Mail To avoid late fees, make sure payment is made well in advance of the due date indicated on your bill. Online Banking Log in to the website of your financial institution and visit the 'pay bill' section. When adding SaskEnergy as a payee for the first time, you will need your 11-digit SaskEnergy account number. You can also pay through your financial institution using telephone banking. Pre-Authorized Payments (PPP) Have your bills automatically paid each month...