Advisories

Update – 1:15 PM: Winds have subsided in the Upper Lake Melville area and our crew were able to safely travel to Mud Lake by boat. Based on their initial assessment, we expect to have repairs completed and power restored for customers in approximately two hours (approximately 3:30PM). Outage updates and information are available anytime at…

Hydro is advising customers in Labrador City and Wabush that one of the main transmission lines to the region will be out of service until late October while planned equipment upgrades are carried out at the Wabush Terminal Station. There are no anticipated customer impacts as a result of this work, however customers are reminded…

Update, September 11th: Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in the Jackson’s Arm and White Bay areas on Newfoundland’s Great Northern Peninsula that the Company is releasing water at the Cat Arm Spillway into the Cat Arm River. People are advised to use the area with great caution as water…

(Please note, this is not a scheduled customer outage).   We would like to advise customers in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Sheshatshiu and North West River of planned equipment maintenance scheduled from approximately 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m. this Wednesday, Aug. 29 (overnight Tuesday into Wednesday morning).   Churchill Falls must conduct critical maintenance requiring the main transmission…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that the company is no longer releasing water at any of its release facilities and the possibility of further releases is over for now. People are advised to always use areas near hydroelectric facilities with great caution as water levels and flows are unpredictable.

Update (4PM) – Please note that this work is still ongoing and expected to be complete by 8PM. Hydro is advising that important transmission upgrades are being completed on the Avalon Peninsula to ensure the reliability of our electricity system for customers. On July 20, 2018, there will be upgrades carried out on transmission lines serving…

Hydro is advising customers in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Sheshatshiu and North West River that planned equipment maintenance is scheduled in the area for this Sunday, July 15th from 6AM-6PM. To minimize impacts on our customers, back up generation will be used while the work is carried out. Currently we do not expect customers in the…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is issuing a public advisory to residents, cabin owners and travelers in the area of Goose Pond, located near Howley in Western Newfoundland. Through the normal operation of the Hinds Lake Generating Facility, there may be an increase in water flow downstream of the Goose Pond Dam until the end of…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that the Company may soon release water in the Star Lake area in Central Newfoundland and in the Jackson’s Arm and White Bay area on Newfoundland’s Great Northern Peninsula. The Company may start releasing water at the Cat Arm Spillway into the Cat Arm…

Hydro is advising that unit #1 at the Holyrood thermal generating plant was taken offline last night for necessary repair work and is expected back in service tomorrow, June 17th. There is no anticipated customer impact as a result. This advisory is part of our ongoing commitment to keep customers informed on the status of…