Safety & Power Outages
Regulatory and Policies
Ottawa River Power is proud to be your locally owned and operated electrical distributor. Providing you with a reliable source of electricity and a dependable presence in the communities in which we operate. Our staff is dedicated to providing great service with our customers best interest in mind.
🌳 Tree trimming work is scheduled to take place in rear lots throughout the coming weeks to help maintain the safety and reliability of our electrical system. Contractors from Davey Tree will be working in Pembroke around Boundary Road West, Cecil Street, Cecelia Street, Catherine Street South, Elizabeth Street, Chamberlain Street, and Morris Street. If you see crews working nearby, please keep a safe distance and allow them to complete their work safely. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as this important maintenance is carried out.
Jun 5, 2026
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Cecelia Street, Esther Street, Supple Street, Pembroke Street East in Pembroke will occur on June 16, 2026, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. Visit our Planned Outages page for full details.
Jun 1, 2026
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting some ORPC customers on Glenwood Drive and Cecelia Street in Pembroke will occur on Thursday, June 11, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (noon). Visit our Planned Outages page for full details.
May 20, 2026
Ottawa River Power is currently accepting applications for a Journeyperson Powerline Technician/Powerline Technician apprentice. Find out more on our Careers page.
May 5, 2026
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting select customers on Adelaide Street and Norton Street in Almonte will occur on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM (noon) —visit our Planned Outages page for full details.
Ottawa River Power Corporation
283 Pembroke Street West,
P.O. Box 1087
Pembroke, Ontario K8A 6Y6
Phone: 613-732-3687
Toll Free: 1-877-332-3316
Fax: 613-732-8199
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Emergency After Hours Contact
1-877-332-3316
Ottawa River Power Corporation
12B Mill Street,
P.O. Box 179
Almonte, Ontario K0A 1A0
Phone: 613-256-3722
Toll Free: 1-877-332-3316
Fax: 613-256-3994
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Emergency After Hours Contact
1-877-332-3316