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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Don’t be shocked: People should stay clear of power lines
Sure, when power’s out, you want it back – and may even want to help – but it’s not worth risking a life.
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Pump up your sump pump and generator IQ
A good sump pump is a must for most homeowners, especially those in flood-prone neighbourhoods.
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Still without power? Why your neighbours may have power but you don’t
When your power goes out, Hydro Ottawa crews are ready to help.
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Are you prepared for extended power outages?
On most days we are fortunate to live and work in powered communities; homes and businesses that are lit, warm and allow us
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From prevention to repairs: How we manage outages
While there are many advantages to living in a region like the Ottawa Valley, the geography of living in a valley can make u