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Unit 1 at the Holyrood Thermal Plant has been taken offline to complete some planned maintenance.  The unit will be returned to service on November 10th. There is no impact to our customers as a result of this work. Customers can follow us at twitter.com/nlhydro and facebook.com/nlhydro for any critical customer information.

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is advising customers that the combustion turbine at the Holyrood plant has been removed from service to complete maintenance work, and is expected to return to service tomorrow evening (November 7, 2017). There is no anticipated customer impact at this time. This advisory is part of Hydro’s ongoing commitment to keep customers…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) advises that the transmission line from Upper Salmon to Bay d’Espoir is out of service November 2, 2017 for planned maintenance. There are no anticipated customer impacts as a result of this work. This equipment advisory is part of Hydro’s commitment to keep customers informed on the status of the electricity system.

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) advises that one of the transmission lines from Bay d’Espoir to Sunnyside will be out of service October 31, 2017 to facilitate planned maintenance at the Bay d’Espoir facility. There are no anticipated customer impacts as a result of this work. This equipment advisory is part of Hydro’s commitment to keep customers informed…

Update: October 30, 2017 – This work is complete and the transmission lines have been returned to service.   Previous Advisory: October 6, 2017 – Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is advising that one of the main transmission lines to the Avalon Peninsula will be out of service from October 6 to mid-November. The transmission line,…

Hydro is advising customers on the Baie Verte Peninsula of a planned outage today in order for emergency repairs to be made to a damaged Newfoundland Power transmission line. The outage will be from approximately 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. today (Oct. 25) and will affect communities on the Baie Verte Peninsula, including : Brent’s Cove Burlington Baie…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in the Upper Salmon area of Central Newfoundland that the Company will be releasing water at its North Salmon Dam Spillway into the North Salmon River for a brief period of time on October 26 for the purpose of testing new equipment on the…

Hydro advises that the Bay d’Espoir to Stony Brook transmission line will be out of service October 24-25 for planned maintenance. There are no customer impacts anticipated.