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Electrical work can be complex and dangerous, and if done incorrectly, can lead to property damage and put loved ones in danger. Consider hiring a Licensed Electrical Contracting Business to do electrical work safely. esasafe.com/compliance/diy…

Overhead powerlines are a major hazard on job sites. Always keep you and your equipment a minimum of 3 metres away. Electricity can jump or “arc” to you or your equipment if you get too close. Learn more at ESAsafe.com/construction

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Special Weather Statements in effect for ORPC territories: weather.gc.ca/canada_e.html. Thunderstorms & strong winds may cause downed trees & outages. Report outages at: 1-877-332-3316. orpowercorp.com/safety-power-o…

Choose Time-of-Use, Tiered or the Ultra-Low Overnight price plan to manage your electricity costs. Visit oeb.ca/choice.

Enjoy some rest and relaxation this weekend. You've earned it. ☺️ If you're a Time-of-Use customer, enjoy the extra bonus of off-peak rates all day today! ⚡

As Powerline Safety Week wraps up, don’t forget that overhead powerlines can be deadly all year round and to always stay 3 metres away. Learn more at ESAsafe.com/PowerlineSafety

As you prepare for outdoor work this season, always keep you and your equipment at least 3 metres away from overhead powerlines. Electricity can jump or “arc” to you (or your tools) if you get too close, causing a deadly shock. Learn more at ESAsafe.com/PowerlineSafety

Landscaping or trimming trees this season? Always check for overhead powerlines first. Electricity can arc to you or your tools without direct contact. Find more powerline safety tips at ESAsafe.com/PowerlineSafety

Severe storms can bring down trees and powerlines. Never assume a fallen powerline is safe. Downed lines can remain energized and deadly. Keep a minimum 10 metre distance and call 911 and your local utility to report it. Learn more at ESAsafe.com/PowerlineSafety

Don’t let a quick chore become a deadly mistake. This Powerline Safety Week we’re highlighting the dangers of overhead powerlines. Always stay at least 3 metres away. Learn more at ESAsafe.com/PowerlineSafety

When cleaning gutters or completing outdoor chores, always keep a minimum 3 metre clearance from overhead powerlines. Electricity can jump or “arc” to you or your tools if you get too close. Learn more at ESAsafe.com/PowerlineSafety

Please note that our Pembroke and Almonte offices will be closed on Monday, May 18, 2026. 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…

Getting too close to a powerline can be deadly, even without touching it. An important reminder for Powerline Safety Week (May 11 to 17) and beyond. Stay back and stay safe. Learn more at ESAsafe.com/PowerlineSafety

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

With the TOU price plan, the price of electricity depends on when you use it. Learn about all three plans at oeb.ca/choice.

Want to talk electrical safety with your child but don't know where to start? Download the ESA's colouring book and start the conversation around electrical safety. It could save your child's life. esasafe.com/assets/files/e…

May is National Electrical Safety Month. Learn more by downloading the two safety handbooks from the Electrical Safety Authority. One for inside your home and one for outside. #staysafe #electricalsafety esasafe.com/home-renovatio…

Did you know that your area may be more at risk for one kind of disaster over another - find out which ones: canada.ca/en/services/po…

Planned Power Outage: Almonte: On May 8, 2026, some ORPC customers on in Almonte, shown below, will experience a planned power interruption from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM (noon). More information can be found at: orpowercorp.com/safety-power-o…