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.
Planned Power Outage in Almonte: On Wednesday November 4, 2026, some ORPC customers in Almonte, shown below, will experience a planned power interruption from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This planned outage is necessary for crews to perform equipment upgrades to overhead infrastructure. Affected customers will be contacted through our automated messaging system, using the primary phone number on their utility account. More information can be found at: https://www.orpowercorp.com/safety-power-outages/planned-outages/
Oct 29, 2026
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Union Street North in Almonte will occur on November 4, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM – visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Oct 20, 2026
As of 9:45 AM – Power has been restored to the affected customers on Maple Ave. If you are still experiencing power outages, please contact our office at 1-877-332-3316.
9:20 AM – We are aware of an outage affecting ORPC customer on Maple Ave (between Irving and Dunlop) in Pembroke. Crews are onsite to determine the cause of the outage. Estimated restoration time 9:45 am. We thank you for your patience.
Oct 15, 2026
Update: Today’s planned interruption has been extended till 3 PM. Thanks for your patience.
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Pembroke St E, Maple Ave and McAllister St, in Pembroke will occur on October 20, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM– visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Oct 5, 2026
Please note that our Pembroke and Almonte offices will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 for Thanksgiving. The Almonte office will also be closed on Friday, October 9 and Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
To report an outage: 1-877-332-3316
For billing and payment information: https://www.orpowercorp.com/my-home/billing-payments/

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
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Emergency After Hours Contact
1-877-332-3316