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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Our growing demand for electricity
June 18, 2024
There are a lot of reasons why the demand for electricity is increasing.
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Water Works: How hydropower keeps our lights on
May 21, 2024
Canada is a hydropower powerhouse! This renewable resource powers 60 per cent of our country’s electricity output.
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Stay back: Your life's on the line
May 21, 2024
Spanning across our city is an extensive network of energy infrastructure, comprising over 3,000 kilometres of underground c
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Hot (energy) tips for a cool (and cost-efficient) home this summer
May 14, 2024
As spring blossoms into full swing and the promise of summer looms on the horizon, it's time to bid farewell to winter's chi
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Hydro Ottawa and Ottawa Fire Services ignite new partnership
April 16, 2024
Hydro Ottawa and Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) have partnered to enhance firefighter safety training and proficiency in handlin
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Calm before the storm: Sprinter outages
April 16, 2024
It’s easy to remain ‘calm before the storm’ when you’re prepared.