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Public Safety Advisory – Upper Salmon Access Road
Read More: Public Safety Advisory – Upper Salmon Access RoadNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro would like to inform the of scheduled operations on the Upper Salmon Access Road commencing early Friday, 13 February 2015. Hydro personnel along with contractors will be utilizing heavy equipment to complete repairs on a recently washed out area approximately 30 KMs from St. Alban’s. Persons are urged to exercise caution while…
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Public Safety Advisory
Read More: Public Safety AdvisoryNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in central Newfoundland that some controlled releases of water have ceased but there is potential for controlled releases in one additional area. · The Company is no longer releasing water at Burnt Dam Spillway into the White Bear River. · The Company is no…
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Public Safety Advisory – Bay d’Espoir Reservoirs
Read More: Public Safety Advisory – Bay d’Espoir ReservoirsThere is a potential danger to snowmobilers due to high water elevations and the possibility of thin ice along the shoreline. Please exercise caution when travelling in these areas.
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Public Safety Advisory – Controlled Release of Water (Update)
Read More: Public Safety Advisory – Controlled Release of Water (Update)Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in central Newfoundland that some controlled releases of water have ceased but there is potential for controlled releases in one additional area. · The Company is no longer releasing water at Burnt Dam Spillway into the White Bear River. · The Company is no…
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Public Safety Advisory – Controlled Releases of Water (Update)
Read More: Public Safety Advisory – Controlled Releases of Water (Update)Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in central Newfoundland that recent heavy rainfall over the Bay d’Espoir System has resulted in the need to make additional controlled releases of water. The Company is releasing water at Burnt Dam Spillway into the White Bear River. The Company is releasing water at…
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Public Advisory: Controlled Release of Water (update)
Read More: Public Advisory: Controlled Release of Water (update)Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in central Newfoundland that the Company may be required to release water at the Granite Canal Spillway into Grey River. Due to high water levels from heavy rainfall, it may be necessary for the release of water at Granite Canal Bypass Structure and/or the Granite Canal…
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Public Advisory – Controlled Release of Water at North Salmon Dam
Read More: Public Advisory – Controlled Release of Water at North Salmon DamNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that heavy rainfall has resulted in high water levels in the Upper Salmon area of Central Newfoundland and that the Company is releasing water from its North Salmon Dam spillway into the North Salmon River. Releases of water may also be required in the following…
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Customer Reminder: Testing and Final Commissioning Continues on CT
Read More: Customer Reminder: Testing and Final Commissioning Continues on CTNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is reminding customers on the Island that testing and final commissioning continues on the Combustion Turbine plant in Holyrood. Over the past weeks, Hydro has continued testing and commissioning of the new Combustion Turbine plant in Holyrood and during that period the company had several successful run ups of the…
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Transmission Line Repaired and Restored
Read More: Transmission Line Repaired and RestoredJanuary 28, 2015 – Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is advising that one of the main transmission lines serving the Avalon Peninsula, which tripped late yesterday, has been repaired and restored to service at 8:13 pm this evening. A brace on one of the transmission towers was damaged during freezing rain and high winds late…
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Combustion Turbine Plant Connected to Island System
Read More: Combustion Turbine Plant Connected to Island SystemNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro today successfully connected the combustion turbine plant in Holyrood to the island electricity system. Upon synchronizing with the system, the plant was run up to 40MWs successfully. The project team will continue testing over the next week at various loads. During this period, there may be some potential for brief power…