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April 2, 2024
Lightning Strike in Queenston area has caused an outage. Damage is being determined at this time. No ETA.
Read More >Sept 14, 2023 – Old Town
Pad mount transformer issue is cause of the current outage. Crews are on-site. No ETA at this time.
Read More >October 9, 2021 – Major Event
The entire Town lost power as a result of a “Loss of Power” incident. The content below is from the…
Read More >January 21, 2021
A portion of Old Town near the Golf Course is experiencing an outage. Crews are onsite and are aware of…
Read More >January 20, 2019
A portion of customers on Queenston Road were without power early on Sunday morning due to a pole fire. Crews…
Read More >October 3, 2018
Two separate outages: Downtown – due to tree contact which damaged a transformer. The tree limb was removed and the…
Read More >September 21, 2018
High wind alert in NOTL. Please be prepared for potential outages in the Niagara-on-the-Lake area throughout Friday which should diminish…
Read More >August 17, 2018
There is an outage in the St Davids area due to a pole fire. Areas will receive power intermittently over…
Read More >April 14, 2018
There were two outages on April 14, 2018. The primary outage occurred at 10:58am when several Hydro One transmission poles…
Read More >January 9, 2018
There is an outage on Lakeshore Road area due to a blown fuse. Crews are dispatched and the issue should…
Read More >March 6, 2017
Outages were primarily caused by fallen trees and several broken poles. Up to 15 trees/branches fell on lines causing outages…
Read More >June 17, 2016
There were two power outages on Friday at exactly the same time. Both were caused by faulty lightning arresters. The…
Read More >March 4, 2016
An outage lasting from approximately 10am to 2pm occurred and affected all customers in Niagara on the Lake. The outage…
Read More >March 2, 2016
Outage affecting about 180 customers in the York Road area lasted approximately 4 hours due to a pole fire.
Read More >February 29, 2016
An outage occurred due to tree contact on a main feeder line. This widespread outage was restored at 3:35pm.
Read More >August 28, 2015
Customers in Virgil, Glendale, Lakeshore, Queenston and some rural areas lost power on Friday night at around 10.45pm. Cause of…
Read More >June 24, 2015
About 1,200 customers of Niagara-on-the-Lake Hydro were without power for up to 2½ hours on the evening of Wednesday, June…
Read More >Dec 24, 2014 to Jan 1, 2015 Outages
Wednesday, Dec.24, 2014 : 11:15 pm – 3:30 am Con.6 area : 18 customers – replaced faulty switch and arrestor…
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