June 11, 2026
The Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines, will deliver a keynote address at the 37th Annual Baie Verte Mining Conference today at 7:00 p.m. at the Tommy Ricketts Arena, Baie Verte. The Baie Verte Mining Conference takes place…
June 4, 2026
The Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines, today announced the appointment of Maureen Ryan, KC, as chair of the Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro board of directors, effective immediately. Ms. Ryan is a senior commercial lawyer and replaces John…
June 2, 2026
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines: Speaker, since assuming office last fall, our government has taken decisive action to unlock the full potential of Newfoundland…
June 1, 2026
The Provincial Government is moving forward with plans to advance offshore natural gas development, releasing new findings that highlight significant potential in the Jeanne d’Arc Basin. Today, the Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines, announced completion of Phase…
June 1, 2026
The Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines, will hold a media availability today (Monday, June 1) to discuss the second phase of the province’s Natural Gas Resource Assessment of the Jeanne d’Arc Basin. The availability will take place…
May 4, 2026
The Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines, will table the Bay du Nord agreements today in the House of Assembly. The Provincial Government announced on March 3, 2026, that it had reached a major milestone for Newfoundland and…
March 31, 2026
The Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines, today provided a further update on wind-hydrogen development in the province. Located at the Port of Argentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Argentia Renewables (Pattern Energy) was pursuing a 300-megawatt wind-hydrogen project on…
March 9, 2026
The Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines, will bring greetings at the opening of the Digital Offshore Conference 2026. The event takes place tomorrow (Tuesday, March 10) at the St. John’s Convention Centre, 101 New Gower Street, St….
March 3, 2026
The Provincial Government today announced that it has cancelled the non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with North Atlantic for the lease of the Bull Arm site and that it will maintain control and ownership of the site. North Atlantic remains…
February 19, 2026
The Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines, today provided an update on wind-hydrogen development in the province. The Provincial Government has extended the Crown lands wind reserve for Exploits Valley Renewable Energy Corporation (EVREC) to February 28, 2027….
