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.
Lightning

Calm before the storm: Sprinter outages

It’s easy to remain ‘calm before the storm’ when you’re prepared. 

Birds on power lines

Shocking truths: Debunking common myths about electricity

In today's modern world, electricity has become an indispensable part of our daily lives, powering various devices from smar

Fraud awareness in the digital era

Navigating fraud in a digital era

In an era of advanced communication and technology, being vigilant against fraud is more crucial than ever.

Women in leadership

Voices of Women in Leadership

At Hydro Ottawa's thinkenergy podcast, we are proud to celebrate the achieveme

A heat pump in the backyard on a sunny day

Heat pumps: The MVPs of greener homes

Canadian homes and buildings, combined with the electricity generated to power them, release 111 million tonnes of greenhous

A cartoon powerline worker holding a cell phone points at it with a word bubble that reads "Stay in the know about power outages."

Outage alerts: Don’t be in the dark

Picture this: the lights flicker off unexpectedly, casting your space into darkness, the familiar hum of appliances going si

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