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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.
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Find out how your bill might change if you switched electricity plans. https://t.co/rjis0vGCAE https://t.co/HoQez6cChc
Nov 25, 2021
Planned outage on Pembroke St West is now over. Crews have completed their work and power is restored to the affect… https://t.co/mIGMdOpiFL
Nov 24, 2021
For our customers still experiencing the planned interruption, we anticipate the power to be restored at 4:30 PM.… https://t.co/oswu2znJ7e
Nov 24, 2021
Latest News
Application for electricity distribution rates
Oct 25, 2021
Ottawa River Power Corporation has applied to the Ontario Energy Board to increase our electricity distribution rates. Please review the Ontario Energy Board’s Notice of Hearing to learn more and to find out how you can participate in the Ontario Energy Board’s hearing by reviewing the notice of application and our application documents:
Telephone Scam
Oct 25, 2021
Recently, our customers have received random phone calls where the caller indicates that they are going to schedule a time to visit their home and inform the customer about energy usage and available rebates.
All legitimate assistance programs are initiated by the customer. If you would like more clarification, please contact our office for accurate information. We are always here to help.
Decision and Rate Order – Ontario Energy Board
May 13, 2021
Through a Decision and Rate Order, the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has approved the incentive rate-setting mechanism (IRM) application filed by Ottawa River Power Corporation (Ottawa River Power) for new rates effective May 1, 2021
As a result of this Decision, there will be a monthly total bill increase of $1.61 for a residential customer consuming 750 kWh, effective May 1, 2021. The increase does not factor in applicable taxes or the Ontario Electricity Rebate.
COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program – Scam Alert
Mar 19, 2021
Customers throughout the province are receiving phone calls introducing and offering the COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) and indicating that a home inspection is required in order to apply. This is not the case; a home inspection is not required to qualify for CEAP. If you have any questions or receive a call of this nature, please call our office and someone will be happy to assist.
Contact Us
Pembroke Office
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
613-735-0014
Almonte Office
Ottawa River Power Corporation
12B Mill Street,
P.O. Box 179
Almonte, Ontario K0A 1A0
Phone: 613-256-3722
Toll Free: 1-888-405-5666
Fax: 613-256-3994
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Emergency After Hours Contact
613-256-3191