{"id":31661,"date":"2025-08-03T20:34:46","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T03:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/first-nation-makes-equity-investment-in-chatham-to-lakeshore-transmission-line\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T20:34:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T03:34:46","slug":"first-nation-makes-equity-investment-in-chatham-to-lakeshore-transmission-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/first-nation-makes-equity-investment-in-chatham-to-lakeshore-transmission-line\/","title":{"rendered":"First Nation makes equity investment in Chatham to Lakeshore transmission line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>LEAMINGTON, ONT. \u2014 Caldwell First Nation has announced it has made an equity investment in the Chatham to Lakeshore Transmission Line.<\/p>\n<p>The investment is made through Caldwell\u2019s business development arm,\u00a0Northwind Business Development LP, as part of a\u00a050-50 First Nation Equity Partnership\u00a0with\u00a0Hydro One Networks Inc. and other Anishnaabe First Nations whose traditional territories are located along the route.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy securing equity in the\u00a0Chatham\u00a0to Lakeshore Transmission Line, we are asserting our rightful place in the energy future of this province,\u201d said\u00a0Chief\u00a0Nikki Van Oirschot in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis partnership is a testament to what is possible when First Nations are meaningfully included in the economic life of their territories. It\u2019s not just about power \u2014 it\u2019s about empowerment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hydro One began construction in spring\/summer 2023 on a new double-circuit 230 kilovolt transmission line from the Chatham Switching Station in Chatham-Kent to the\u00a0<a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hydroone.com\/about\/corporate-information\/major-projects\/lakeshore\" target=\"_blank\">Lakeshore Switching Station<\/a>\u00a0in Lakeshore.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/dcn\/news\/infrastructure\/2025\/08\/first-nation-makes-equity-investment-in-chatham-to-lakeshore-transmission-line\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] LEAMINGTON, ONT. \u2014 Caldwell First Nation has announced it has made an equity investment in the Chatham to Lakeshore &#8230; <a title=\"First Nation makes equity investment in Chatham to Lakeshore transmission line\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/first-nation-makes-equity-investment-in-chatham-to-lakeshore-transmission-line\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about First Nation makes equity investment in Chatham to Lakeshore transmission line\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1037],"tags":[357,295],"class_list":["post-31661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-commercial-news","tag-blog","tag-technology","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}