About Us

  • We provide 95 per cent of the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Nova Scotia.
  • We serve 490,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers.
  • Nova Scotia Power employs 1,900 dedicated, safety-focused professionals.
  • We manage $4 billion worth of generation, transmission and distribution assets.
  • We produce more than 13,000 gigawatt hours of electricity each year, with generating capacity of 2,368 megawatts through power plants province-wide.
  • We have a fleet of five thermal, one tidal and 33 hydro plants, as well as four combustion turbines, two wind farms and two additional wind turbine sites.
  • We use a fuel mix including hydro, tidal, wind, coal, oil and natural gas to generate electricity.
  • Nova Scotia Power delivers power with 31,600 km of transmission and distribution lines.

Learn more about Nova Scotia Power on our primary web site at www.nspower.ca.