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

If reading about electricity has ever left you feeling short-circuited by its technical jargon, you're not alone. At Hydro Ottawa, we know…

According to the World Bank, global waste is expected to increase by as much as 70 per cent - from 2.01 billion tonnes to 3.40 billion…

Welcome to the season of smart renovations and sustainable savings. Whether you're planning a full-scale remodel or a series of smaller…

As winter gives way to spring thaw, some Ottawa residents are bracing for the challenges of meltwater after an exceptionally snowy season.…

It’s not just about keeping the lights on in the nation’s capital anymore. While that remains a critical function, Hydro Ottawa is…

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

March Break is almost here, and it’s time to spark some fun. Whether you're looking to amp up your child's electrical safety knowledge,…

The Year of the Snake slithered in on January 29, 2025, marking the start of the Lunar New Year - one of the most significant celebrations…

Canada’s electricity trade plays a crucial role in the North American energy landscape, with strong cross-border ties to the United States…