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Lighting up our city for energy efficiency

March 21, 2023

Since 2016, Hydro Ottawa (through our subsidiary, Envari Energy

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A guide to net-zero homes

March 21, 2023

Welcome to the future, where homes are no longer just a place to live, but a technological experience. 

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March break tech activities that connect families

February 21, 2023

If you’re in your 40’s, but your kids roll their eyes and say “OK, boomer” every time you suggest a fun family activity, it

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Don't be caught off guard: Be power outage prepared

February 21, 2023

Extreme weather events have become more frequent and intense due to climate change, and Canada has certainly experienced its

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Four EV charging tips to know before you buy a vehicle

February 21, 2023

Is an electric vehicle in your future?

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power-surge

How to protect your appliances from a power surge

February 21, 2023

Power outages are often an inconvenience.

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