Advisories

February 6, 2013, 3:30 p.m. – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is reporting power outages to some customers on the Great Northern Peninsula. Approximately 500 customers in L’anse Aux Meadows, Hay Cove, Gunners Cove, Noddy Bay, Straightsview, St. Lunaire-Griquet and Quirpon remain without power at this time. Crews are currently in the process of repairing…

February 5, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is reporting power outages to some customers on the Great Northern Peninsula. Weather conditions have deteriorated in the last few hours, causing delays in power restoration efforts. St. Lunaire-Griquet & surrounding communities Crews are continuing to work to restore power to as many customers…

February 5, 2013, 11:30 a.m. – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is reporting power outages to some customers on the Great Northern Peninsula. All customers in L’anse Au Meadows, Hay Cove, Notty Bay and Straights View have been experiencing an outage since approximately 11:00 p.m. last night, Feb.4. Some customers between St. Lunaire Griquet to…

February 5, 2013 – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is reporting power outages to some customers on the Great Northern Peninsula and Southern Labrador. Customers in the following communities have been without power since late yesterday evening. Due to extreme high winds and blowing snow, crews were unable to work to restore power. Labrador: Pinware…

January 22, 2013 – Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is following its Generation Contingency Plan as a result of a generating unit being out of service at the Holyrood Generating Plant. During the recent blizzard on January 11, one of the three generating units at the plant was damaged and has been removed from service.…

January 19, 2013 – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is reporting power outages to customers in the area of L’Anse-aux-Loup to Red Bay in Southern Labrador. Customers in this area receive power from a Hydro-Quebec generating plant, and the line providing power to customers from this plant has tripped. Hydro crews are currently in the…

January 20, 2013, 10:30 a.m. – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is continuing its efforts today to restore power to all customers on Fogo Island. Crews completed a ground and helicopter patrol of the distribution system on Fogo Island this morning and did not find any visible damage. Crews proceeded to travel back to Change…

January 11, 2013, 1:45 p.m. – Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro advises electricity consumers that outages on the Avalon Peninsula are ongoing as generation issues related to the severe weather continue at the Holyrood Generating Station.  Hydro crews are onsite at Holyrood assessing the facility and working to bring the facility back online. Many electricity consumers…

February 6, 2013, 6:30 a.m. – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is reporting power outages to some customers on the Great Northern Peninsula.All customers in L’anse Au Meadows, Hay Cove, Gunners Cove, Notty Bay, Straights  View, St. Lunaire-Griquet and Quirpon remain without power. Power had been restored to some customers in these communities last evening,…

January 5, 2013, 7:15 p.m. – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is reporting that crews have completed temporary repairs to one of the two operating units at the diesel generating station in Nain, Labrador. This unit tripped at approximately 10:00 a.m. today causing a power interruption for all customers in Nain. Currently power has been…