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Hydro-Québec

Hydro-Québec is a major electric utility company in Canada, primarily serving the province of Quebec. It was established in 1944 to develop the province's vast hydroelectric resources. Hydro-Québec generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, with a focus on renewable energy, particularly from hydroelectric plants. The company is one of the largest in North America and plays a crucial role in providing affordable and reliable electricity to millions of customers, while also contributing to environmental sustainability through reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Hydro-Québec also engages in energy efficiency programs to help consumers reduce their energy use.