Ottawa River Power

🐿️ OUTAGE UPDATE 🐿️: We’re currently negotiating with a squirrel who has claimed ownership of one of our transformers. Demands include: •Bird feeder refills 🐿️ •Unlimited acorns 🌰 •Power lines lowered to “convenient jumping height” 🌳 Negotiations are ongoing. #AprilFools

Scammers may pose as your utility, threatening disconnection or requesting immediate payment. Remember we will never demand payment by gift card, cryptocurrency, or prepaid debit card. If you’re unsure, contact us directly through our website or customer service number. #FPM2026

Special Weather Statements are in effect for ORPC service territories: weather.gc.ca/canada_e.html Ice may build up on trees and power lines, causing outages. If you experience an outage, contact us at 1-877-332-3316. For information on how to prepare, visit: orpowercorp.com/safety.../are-…

Please note that our Pembroke and Almonte offices will be closed on both Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6. To report an outage during our closures, please contact: 1-877-332-3316. For billing and payment information during our closures please visit: orpowercorp.com/my-home/billin…

Spring is almost here! 🌷 As temperatures begin to warm up, it’s a great time to check your home’s energy use and prepare for the season ahead. From scheduling HVAC maintenance to sealing air leaks, small steps can lead to big savings.

Switch Off. Give an Hour for Earth. Earth Hour has become more than just turning lights off. On Saturday, or any day, take a hour to do something - anything - positive for our planet. #BiggestHourforEarth

💡 This spring, take the time to get control of your energy bills. See if you qualify for emergency financial support through the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) and get the support you need. 🌟 oeb.ca/leap

Spring Projects? Plan ahead! Before installing a fence, deck, or garden bed, click before you dig. Visit OntarioOneCall.ca It’s easy, it’s free, it’s the law! #DigSafe

#DYK that the global scam industry is worth over $3 trillion and continues to grow and become more sophisticated. Don't be part of that growth. Learn how to identify a scam. Oeb.ca/scams

As part of the Energy Affordability Program, eligible households can receive a free energy saving kit with easy-to-install products to help you manage your energy costs and improve home comfort. Learn more at #kits" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">saveonenergy.ca/en/For-Your-Ho…

All power has now been restored in #Pembroke. If you are still without power, please call 1-877-332-3316. ^pa

#Outage in #Pembroke affecting customers in the area of McKay St and Pembroke St E to Bell St. Crew dispatched. ETR TBD. #pwrout ^pa

Our crew is responding to an outage affecting customers in the Pembroke service area. Updates and ETR will be posted once available. Thank you for your patience and support as we work to restore service safely and as quickly as possible. #pwrout ^pa

Lasting happiness comes from caring for each other, feeling connected and being part of something bigger. For the International Day of Happiness celebrate those around you and the strength of our community. #CaringandSharing #HappierWorld

#DYK you have three electricity price plans to choose from: Tiered, Time-of-Use, and Ultra-Low Overnight? Learn more about each plan and which one suits your lifestyle at oeb.ca/choice

If the kids are looking for things to do over #MarchBreak, check out the e-smartkids website. It has fun activities to educate them (and you!) on electrical safety. bit.ly/3HCfRjE #nosafeshock

Outage update (Beachburg): Supply is now restored from Hydro One. Power has been restored to the affected customers. If you are experiencing power outages, please contact our office at 1-877-332-3316.

Outage Update (Beachburg): The outage affecting ORPC customers in Beachburg is still ongoing. The outage is related to Hydro One’s upstream supply point. Hydro One is aware of the issue and has provided an ETR of 1:00 PM. Thank you for your patience and support.

Outage Notice (Beachburg): We are aware of an outage affecting ORPC customers in Beachburg. Crews have been dispatched. Updates and ETR will be posted once available. Thank you for your patience and support.

Outage Update (Beachburg): Power has been restored to the affected customers in Beachburg. If you are experiencing power outages, please contact our office at 1-877-332-3316.