2019-20 SaskEnergy Annual Report

Our Business SaskEnergy is Saskatchewan’s natural gas distribution and transportation company serving residential, farm, commercial, and industrial customers. Our strong and vibrant workforce of more than 1,100 employees work in more than 50 locations across the province and serve more than 399,000 customers in 93 per cent of Saskatchewan communities. SaskEnergy owns and operates nearly 71,000 kilometres of distribution lines and more than 15,000 kilometres of transmission gas lines. Through our subsidiary, TransGas Limited (TransGas), we own and operate natural gas compression, storage and transmission facilities within Saskatchewan. TransGas transports natural gas for producers, industrial and commercial customers, as well as for SaskEnergy. Another subsidiary, Many Islands Pipe Lines (Canada) Limited (MIPL), owns a large diameter, low-kilometre transmission gas line system that transports natural gas over the Alberta, Manitoba and United States borders. We recognize the critical role we play in delivering essential energy to our customers and the importance of providing our service in a way that meets their evolving expectations. Through the safe, reliable and affordable delivery of natural gas, along with energy efficiency and public safety programming, SaskEnergy strives to produce high levels of service while providing customers with innovative energy solutions. SaskEnergy’s number one priority is to maintain a safe and reliable natural gas line system and we are proud to say that we have a 99.9 per cent reliability rating. Thanks to our comprehensive and well-coordinated gas line safety and integrity program, and the efforts of our provincial workforce, customers rarely experience an unplanned outage. We are committed to the communities we serve. SaskEnergy works to strengthen relationships and partnerships with stakeholders, including local communities, businesses, regulatory agencies and Indigenous groups and organizations. We are also committed to environmental stewardship in our operations as we anticipate Saskatchewan’s future energy requirements and ensure we have the technology and processes in place to reduce our environmental impact. SaskEnergy’s dedicated team of employees demonstrates our corporate values of Safety, Accountability, Spirit and Collaboration each day through their work and continue to rise to the challenge of a changing industry and the increased demand for natural gas in Saskatchewan.

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