Hydro Ottawa prepares for winter storm
Hydro Ottawa have been tracking and planning their response for the past couple of days to the severe winter storm that has made its way to Ottawa. This storm is…
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Hydro Ottawa acquires two new hydroelectric generating stations
This week council was informed by Hydro Ottawa that Ottawa Holding Inc., through their affiliate PortagePower, has acquired two additional hydroelectric generating stations from TransAlta Renewableslocated on the Mississippi River…
How Hydro Ottawa tackles winter storms
Valuable information shared on behalf of Hydro Ottawa With cold weather coming, powerful winter storms are on our radar. And with people continuing to work and spend more time at…
Pole Replacement Project Update & Power Outages
Lenester Avenue and Maitland Avenue to be impacted by work The week of November 7, 2022, Hydro Ottawa will be transferring electrical equipment to new poles that will impact customers…
Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. launches net zero public engagement survey
Earlier this week, Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc., launched Enabling Net Zero; a public engagement surveydesigned to inform their sustainability action plan to become the first municipally-owned utility companyto achieve net-zero…
Hydro Ottawa: Over head wires vs under ground
The derecho that damaged our city’s electricity system in May was absolutely devastating to our community. Hydro Ottawa have been reading, and listening to customers, and know that there are…
Hydro Ottawa work/Bayshore Dr, Kevin Ave, Elstree Ave, Richmond Rd – Duct Bank Installation
Starting on June 22, 2022, Hydro Ottawa along with a civil contractor initiated a project that involves the installation of a duct bank impacting residents on Bayshore Drive, Kevin Avenue,…
Power outage affecting west end of Ottawa Wards: Bay, Knoxdale-Merivale, College, and Kitchissippi.
As you may have noticed, just before 1:00pm this afternoon (June 18, 2022) areas of Bay Ward started to experience power outages. Some areas have been restored but many are still without.…