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January 20, 2013, 8:00 a.m. – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is continuing its efforts today to restore power to all customers on Fogo Island. Following an outage at approximately 3:30 p.m. yesterday, crews were dispatched to site to investigate but could not determine the exact cause of the outage. Line crews will complete a…

January 19, 2013, 7:30 p.m. – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) wishes to advise all customers on Fogo Island of a possible extended outage into tomorrow.   Following an outage at approximately 3:30 p.m., which also affected power to customers on Change Islands momentarily, a line crew was dispatched to investigate a fault in the…

January 11, 2013, 5 p.m. – Repairs are underway at the Holyrood Generating Station. The station is now receiving power and crews are working to bring the generating units online. Once generation is available, additional power will be supplied to Newfoundland Power for its customers. Some electricity consumers on the Avalon Peninsula and some areas…

January 7, 2013 – Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is advising some customers in Nain of a scheduled power outage on Tuesday, January 8 from 4:00 a.m. – 6:00 a.m. to complete permanent repairs to one of the generating units at the diesel plant. On January 5, customers in Nain experienced a 10-hour outage as…