A couple of years ago the Board of NOTL Hydro established a Green Committee. This is the only committee of…
Read More >Carbon Footprint
Ontario Hydro and the Ontario Electricity Industry
We still get calls asking if we are Ontario Hydro, or if we buy our power from Hydro One, or…
Read More >Heat Pump Blog
Heat pumps were on my list of potential topics and the recent announcement of a Clean Home Heating Initiative by…
Read More >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 >