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An aerial view of one of Hydro Ottawa's substations | Une vue aérienne d'une des sous-stations d'Hydro Ottawa

Shifting to electricity: understanding the energy transition

Ottawa's energy needs are rapidly evolving, and to ensure a reliable and sustainable future, critical investments in our ele

Crews working to restore power | Équipes à l'œuvre pour rétablir le courant

Powering communities today, tomorrow and beyond

To prepare for the energy transition — that is, the shift away from fossil fuels and toward more efficient and sustainable e

Smart renovations

Smart renovations: Upgrade, retrofit and save

Welcome to the season of smart renovations and sustainable savings.

landfill gas

Landfill gas: Turning trash into energy

According to the

The ABC’s of energy

The ABC’s of energy: What do all these terms mean?

If reading about electricity has ever left you feeling short-circuited by its technical jargon, you're not alone.

Canadian flag

The True North, strong and powered

Canadians have much to be proud of. And when it comes to our electricity sector, there is a lot to celebrate.

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