Advisories

UPDATED MARCH 8, 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that water releases may be required in the following areas because of high amounts of rain and snow melt: People are advised to use these areas with great caution as water levels and flows may be higher than normal and…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro would like to advise the public of work beginning Monday, March 10 on Airport Road (Intake Access Road) near the Bay d’Espoir Hydroelectric Generating Station. This work will take place from dusk until dawn each day and will take approximately six days to complete. Hydro advises users of this road to…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising the public of work to take place Tuesday, March 4th and Wednesday, March 5th, near Berry Picking Road, L’Anse-au-Loup, in Southern Labrador. The safety of our employees and the public is of utmost importance to Hydro. Please avoid this area during this time as heavy equipment will be in…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in the Granite Canal area accessed from Central Newfoundland that there is no longer the potential for releases of water at the Granite Canal Bypass Structure and at the Granite Overflow Dykes along the Burnt Dam access road into Grey River at this time.…

The Churchill Falls Generating Station advises the public of the Annual Draw Down of the Ossokmanuan Reservoir beginning Monday, February 17, 2025 at 12:00 a.m. Dangerous ice conditions and open water will result up and downstream of the Gabbro and Ossokmanuan Control Structures and along the narrows at the Ossokmanuan Bridge on the Trans-Labrador Highway.…

UPDATE: Advisory has Ended As a precaution, we are advising customers of the possibility of a brief outage this morning between 7am and 9am during which time we increase levels flowing across the Labrador Island Link to meet the demand during tomorrow’s morning peak. If there is a power interruption, we are prepared and have…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro wishes to inform customers in the Rigolet area that we experienced an issue at our facility this morning, which resulted in a unit coming offline and some black exhaust smoke in the area. Due to high loads during peak times, we are asking residents of Rigolet to conserve power between 7-10…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro would like to advise the public that on Friday, January 17, work will begin to reinforce the electrode lines along the shoreline of Indian Pond, Conception Bay near the Holyrood Thermal Generating Station. This work is expected to take place Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. until February…

UPDATED: January 4, 2025 The Churchill Falls Generating Station is advising the public that the controlled water release at the Jacopie Spillway has now ended. We thank the public for their cooperation during this time. Safety is always our number one priority. The public is advised to always use extreme caution around dykes, dams and…