Nova Scotia Power crews continued to work safely throughout the night restoring power to customers affected by a storm that brought heavy, wet snow and high winds to parts of the province yesterday.

Nova Scotia Power has restored electricity to more than 200,000 customers since noon today.

– Transmission interruptions in Memramcook, New Brunswick, have shut down the transmission interconnection that links our two provinces.

Crews worked steadily through the overnight hours to safely restore power as a storm with heavy, wet snow, rain and high winds sweeps across the province.

Nova Scotia Power activated its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) at 12 p.m. today, (NOVEMBER 28) in advance of an impending storm.

Nova Scotia Power has completed restoring outages caused by the nor’easter that pushed strong wind gusts across the province over the past two days. In total, approximately 46,000 customers lost power during the storm.

Nova Scotia Power activated its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) at 12 p.m. today, (NOVEMBER 13) in advance of an impending nor’easter.

Charlie, a retired Nova Scotia Power powerline technician, has been delivering the Grade 6 Electrical Safety Program for almost a decade.

Creativity and innovation were on the minds of many this morning as they gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the Nova Scotia Power Makerspace at the New Dawn Centre for Social Innovation in Sydney.

Twelve days after an oil leak at Tufts Cove, Nova Scotia Power and its environmental services contractors continue to work diligently on recovering oil that leaked from a pipe at the facility on August 2.

Late this afternoon (THURSDAY), Nova Scotia Power’s Tufts Cove Generating Station had a limited oil leak from an exterior pipe at Tufts Cove that runs from onsite storage tanks along the harbour-side of the facility into the plant.

Nova Scotia Power is issuing a harsh warning to anyone taking the risk of stealing copper wire from their equipment – you are putting yourself at risk of severe injury or death by doing so.

Nova Scotia Power is warning customers about a text message scam that is circulating across the province, where a fraudulent message is delivered claiming that a refund is being issued by the company.