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COVID-19: Answering Your Top Questions
Tornadoes. Ice storms. Floods. And now, a pandemic. If there’s one thing we are familiar with at Hydro Ottawa, its crises.
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Water Works: How hydropower keeps our lights on
Canada is a hydropower powerhouse! This renewable resource powers 60 per cent of our country’s electricity output.
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Electronics
What is ‘Always On’ power?
‘Always On’ power is the electricity wasted when electronics and appliances are left plugged in.
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Hydro Ottawa prepares to respond to power outages ahead of potential winter storm
Ottawa - Hydro Ottawa teams are preparing to respond to power outages as a potential winter storm passes through the National Capital Region starting late Thursday, December 22 and moving into the
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Power outages remain for 1,700 customers
Hydro Ottawa crews are going door to door in parts of Stittsville and Kanata South to inspect electrical equipment. These are extra precautions to ensure power can be safely restored.
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Appliances
How can I use my household appliances in a more energy efficient way?
The energy efficiency of major household appliances advanced dramatically when the Government of Canada established <
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Global Adjustment
The Global Adjustment (GA) is a monthly adjustment that ensures the commodity price paid for electricity on the wholesale market (spot market price) more accurately reflects the cost t
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COVID-19: Shifting how we use energy
In a matter of just a few months, we’ve seen our world transformed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and our way of living changed with it.
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5 ways Hydro Ottawa aims to protect the environment
Environmental stewardship is one of Hydro Ottawa’s core values - because much like the electrical grid, we see how everything is connected when it comes to our actions and the environm
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Our moon shot: Hydro Ottawa to be net zero by 2030
Canada is putting as much pollution into the atmosphere as it did a generation ago; emitting
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