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.
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Substation City: Inside Ottawa’s electric expansion
Ninety-two substations power all of Hydro Ottawa’s customers across our 1,116 sq/km service territory.
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Pruning for power: The art of balancing trees and reliability
Much like a tree’s roots need space to grow, our power lines need clear pathways to keep the lights on.
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With great grids comes great reliability
Have you ever seen a Hydro Ottawa crew in your neighbourhood and wondered what we’re doing?
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Powering a resilient, carbon-free future for Ottawa
The impacts of climate change are already being felt in Ottawa.
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Summer’s last camping trip is off-the-grid
“Summer’s over!” Has someone uttered these words in your presence recently? The AUDACITY!
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Charged up for summer: Your EV road trip guide
Embarking on a summer road trip in your electric vehicle (EV) is an exciting and rewarding experience.