Tag: London Hydro
Ontario’s new electricity rates kick in Nov. 1 – here’s what changes
London Hydro estimates the move will add $1.50 to $1.68 for every 100 kilowatt-hours to monthly bills.
Crash knocks out power to thousands of Londoners
A single-vehicle crash was the cause of a power outage in the city’s south end that resulted in more than 2,000 customers losing electricity early Monday, London Hydro officials say. It was just before 1:30 a.m. on Monday when London police announced that a section of Upper Queen Street had been closed between Wilkins Street […]
Police probing damage to 27,000-volt wire that caused power loss
London police are investigating damage to a 27,000-volt wire that sparked a small fire and knocked out power to about 5,000 London Hydro customers Friday morning. The suspected attempt to steal copper was condemned by the utility’s chief executive and municipal leaders, who said the act put the lives of first responders and hydro workers […]
How London Hydro girds and grows the city’s huge electricity system
London’s skyline is dotted with cranes and subdivisions are pushing further into the city’s edges. But while new homes and towers rise above ground, London Hydro is quietly expanding and maintaining the backbone that powers it all: the city’s electricity grid. Reporter Adshayah Sathiaseelan plugs into the details. How does London Hydro maintain its grid? […]
Ysni Semsedini has been on the job as chief executive of London Hydro for about one year, and in a sit-down interview with the London Free Press, talks about his vision for creating reliable energy fo
Ysni Semsedini talked about his vision for London Hydro in an interview with the Free Press.