Blogs & Articles

Stories and features on what’s happening at Hydro Ottawa, in our industry and in our community. Visit often to get the latest.
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Watts of fun: Energy-themed activities to do with your kids

March Break is officially underway, and if you’re looking for ways to keep the kids entertained this week, we’ve got a few i

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An inside look at how Hydro Ottawa replaces electricity infrastructure

It takes a big electricity grid to meet the energy needs of Hydro Ottawa’s service territory.

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Supporting you this spring: Financial assistance programs available

Spring often brings a sense of renewal - longer days, fresh starts and more time spent with family or friends.

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Why does the power go out?

Let’s talk about something that probably isn’t on your mind… until it is: power outages. 

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Extreme cold in Ottawa: How to stay safe and manage your energy use

Ottawa has experienced an exceptionally cold winter this season - with record-breaking low temperatures and prolonged cold s

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Building stronger: Hydro Ottawa's commitment to grid resilience

For more than 100 years, we have been powering the homes and businesses across the communities we serve.

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