Heat pumps were on my list of potential topics and the recent announcement of a Clean Home Heating Initiative by…
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Cyber-Security Risks
Like every business and most individuals these days, NOTL Hydro is exposed to cyber security risk. Cyber security risk is…
Read More >Electric Vehicles and the Grid
I wrote back in March about electric vehicles (EVs) and how I thought we would be up to the challenge…
Read More >Service
Our customers really only want three things: reliable service (no outages), a fair price and good service when needed. I…
Read More >Ontario Electricity Distributors Consolidation
I have mentioned that prior to the passage of the Electricity Act, 1998 there were over 300 electricity distributors (LDCs)…
Read More >Cost of Service Application
Work has commenced on the NOTL Hydro Cost of service application for rates starting January 1, 2024. This may seem…
Read More >Industry Associations
For an industry with about 60 companies, the Ontario electricity distribution sector has a lot of industry associations. I count…
Read More >NOTL Battery Project
We purchased a lithium-ion battery in 2019 and installed it on one of our feeder lines. The purchase was part…
Read More >Technological Optimism
I am a technological optimist. Always have been. I am aware that social advances are equally, if not more, important…
Read More >Energy Services Niagara Inc.
NOTL Hydro is owned 100% by a holding company called Niagara-on-the-Lake Energy Inc. (NOTL Energy). NOTL Energy is owned 100%…
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