We are committed to keeping you informed and making sure you have the reliable power service you deserve. Here is a recap of the recent reliability meeting in your community.
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Thank you for those who joined us at this community meeting. If you were unable to attend, here's a recap of the highlights.
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Our customers deserve power they can count on. To ensure we are providing reliable service, there are performance standards in place that are set by the Nova Scotia Energy Board.
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We know our customers have been challenged and frustrated by outages and we want you to know what we're doing to improve reliability in your community.
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Members of our team recently held a community meeting in Glace Bay to talk about recent power outages and what we are doing to improve reliability of service.
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We’re building the grid of the future—one that uses real-time monitoring and automation to more quickly detect and address issues on the power grid.
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We get a lot of questions on what causes the power outages, so we're breaking down the outages from last year.
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Members of our Reliability team recently held a community meeting in Merigomish to talk about reliability of power service. We know our customers have been challenged and frustrated by outages and we want you to know we take our commitment to improving reliability seriously.
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Members of our Reliability team had a great conversation with community members and elected officials in Victoria County at a recent community meeting to talk about reliability of service in their area.
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We recently had the opportunity to work with local officials to hold a community meeting to talk about reliability of service in Lunenburg County. Director of Reliability, Paul Dandurand, is expanding upon our investments and efforts to improve reliability in the area.
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Meet our Reliability Advisors: The team dedicated to working with customers to answer questions and communicate the work we’re doing in their community to reduce power outages.
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We asked Jill Searle, Director of Control Centre Operations, to explain this weekend’s transmission line outage and answer your most asked questions.
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During a power outage, our team uses the best information we have at the time to give customers the most accurate estimate of when they can expect their power to be restored.
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We have a collective mission to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and fight the effects of climate change. With that comes an entirely new clean energy and clean tech sector that is playing a key part in the province’s economic future. Nova Scotia Power has an important role in supporting the historic growth and development we are seeing—and we recognize the critical role that municipalities play, too. Together we can make big changes happen for the future of our communities.
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It’s hard to believe it’s been one year since Hurricane Fiona made landfall. Described as having the power of Hurricane Juan, and the size of Hurricane Dorian, Fiona was a record-breaking storm, bringing the greatest impact in our province’s history.
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It’s already been an eventful year for weather here in Nova Scotia. As we kick off another fall hurricane season, staying prepared is critical. Here are some insights on the forecast for this season, along with some tips for staying safe and storm ready.
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Trees make our province a beautiful place—but when they get too close to power lines, they can cause outages. You often ask us about how and where we trim trees—so in this edition of You Asked, We Answer, we’re responding to your tree trimming questions
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You may know about its rich history and photogenic chimneys, but have you ever wondered what goes on inside the iconic Tufts Cove facility? Plant Manager, Lynne Drover took us on a tour and told us all about its ins and outs of making electricity.
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We do everything we can to prevent power outages, but Nova Scotia’s position on the edge of the North Atlantic Ocean can bring challenges, and power outages do still happen. From severe weather and salt contamination to non-weather-related outages and planned ones, we break it down for you.
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From tree trimming, to upgrades to our infrastructure, to new technology, there’s a lot that goes into keeping the lights on and strengthening our electrical system—for today, and the future.
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