In the coming weeks, a natural gas pipeline will go live, connecting the community to the Tidewater Stolberg Gas Plant, 11 kilometres away. Rocky Gas Co-op recently finished construction of a natural gas pipeline to Nordegg, Alta. Future development more viableFor residents like Roy McConnell, who is president of the Nordegg Community Association, it’s welcome news. (Nadeer Hashmi/CBC)Paul Paridaen, a Nordegg developer, said switching to natural gas will also help save money. “It's not the only thing, but it's a big item in the overall ongoing development of Nordegg,” Paridaen said.

Source: CBC News January 11, 2026 09:13 UTC