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Welland's community owned local distribution company. We tweet during business hours. To report a power outage call 905-732-1381.

Welland, ON
Joined December 2013
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Save on Energy offers FREE energy-efficient appliances and upgrades to income-qualified households in Ontario. You could qualify for a free fridge, freezer and even a free heat pump! Apply today: saveonenergy.ca/eap
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Ontario homeowners can get rebates on smart thermostats, solar and battery storage, windows, insulation, appliances and more. Don’t miss out! Learn more: homerenovationsavings.ca
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Getting ready for #Halloween? 🎃 Make sure your electrical decorations are connected properly and safely. Check out these tips for a safe and happy Halloween! esasafe.com/holidaysafety
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All power has now been restored in #Welland. If you are still without power, please call 905-732-1381 option 2. ^pa
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UPDATE: #Outage in #Welland affecting approx 167 homes and businessesin the area of Dain Ave to Commercial St and Hill St to Barber St. Crew dispatched. ETR TBD. More updates to follow. ^pa
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#Outage in #Welland in the area of Dain Ave to Commercial St and Hill St to Barber St. Crew dispatched. ETR TBD. More updates to follow. ^pa
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Before you think reno, think rebates. The Home Renovation Savings program offers money back on new insulation, windows, appliances and more so you can save energy and enjoy a more comfortable home year-round. Learn more: homerenovationsavings.ca
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Doing some fall yard cleanup? Always carry ladders horizontally to avoid contact with overhead powerlines. Before you get started, look up and be aware of powerlines around you. Get more #PowerlineSafety tips: youtu.be/71AWAARijo0
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Don’t reno without rebates! The Home Renovation Savings Program offers money back on energy-efficient home upgrades such as new appliances, windows and doors, insulation, solar panels and battery storage, smart thermostats and more. Learn more: homerenovationsavings.ca
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Don’t take risks with who you hire! If you hire someone to do electrical work in your home, make sure it’s a Licensed Electrical Contractor (LEC). Learn how to ensure you’re hiring an LEC: bit.ly/3jezYX7
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All power has now been restored in #CooksMills. If you are still without power, please call 905-732-1381 option 2. ^pa
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#Outage in #CooksMills affecting approx 249 homes and businesses in the area of East Main St and Doan's Ridge Rd. Crew dispatched. ETR 4:00PM. For more, info visit wellandhydro.com/outage-map/ #pwrout ^pa
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Insulation, windows, appliances - you name it, there’s a rebate for it. Ontario homeowners can upgrade their homes for less thanks to the Home Renovation Savings program. Save energy and keep your home comfortable all year long! Apply today: homerenovationsavings.ca
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Time to close the cottage? Trees can damage overhead wires, especially when heavy snow weighs down branches. Check for branches near powerlines – and never attempt to prune them yourself. More cottage closing #SafetyTips: bit.ly/2YJZRoY
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Thinking about renos? Get rebates! Home renos may be more affordable than you think. Get up to $1,250/ton for heat pumps, up to $7,700 for insulation, up to $10,000 for solar panels and battery storage, and more. Apply today: homerenovationsavings.ca
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Thinking about installing an EV charging system at home? Make safety a top priority. Ensure the work is done safely and properly by getting an ESA notification (permit). Check out the video to learn more. #EVcharging #ElectricVehicle youtu.be/GqP37hseFoc
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Fall energy saving tip #4 – weather stripping. Save money on your bill and increase home comfort with the help of some weather stripping. Learn more at: saveonenergy.ca/For-Your-Hom…
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Doing outdoor work near overhead powerlines? Always keep yourself and your tools at least 3 metres away. Electricity can jump or “arc” to you or your tools if you get too close, causing a potentially deadly shock. youtu.be/GbeUzMRMKXo
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Fall energy saving tip #3 – be kind to your heating system. With cooler temperatures on the way, now is a good time to give your heating system some TLC. Have your system serviced by a licensed contractor and replace your furnace filter. Learn more at: saveonenergy.ca/For-Your-Hom…
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#DYK having a building permit doesn’t mean your electrical is covered? Most electrical work requires a separate electrical notification (permit) so you may need both for your renovation. Find out more: bit.ly/2S5TN7a
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