Nova Scotia Power activating Emergency Operations Centre
HALIFAX: Officials with N.S. Power said the utility is activating its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) at 8 a.m. (Monday, February 23) ahead of the next winter storm. Heavy snow and…
N.S. Power announces new President, CEO; Peter Gregg headed to new role with Emera Inc.
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power has announced a leadership transition on Feb. 10. A new President and CEO will be appointed to lead the utility, which has been committed to serving…
Province maintains position on N.S. Power’s rate request
HALIFAX: The province continues to urge the Nova Scotia Energy Board to reject the residential electricity rate increase proposed by Nova Scotia Power for 2026–27. The utility submitted its response…
Warning lifted as extreme temperatures start to ease: N.S. Power
HALIFAX: With the extreme cold temperatures easing, Nova Scotia Power’s grid status index has moved back to normal which means the request to our customers to conserve energy has now…
N.S. Power provides update on impact of extreme cold
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power continues to remain in the warning stage related to the extreme temperatures we’re experiencing across the province. They continue to urge customers to please conserve energy.…
Delivering value for Nova Scotians focus of 2026-2027 revenue requirement application
HALIFAX: Continuing work to make Nova Scotia’s electricity system more reliable, sustainable, and cost-effective is the focus of the province’s independent energy system operator in its 2026-2027 revenue requirement application.…
N.S. Liberals intervene against power rate hike; call for multi-year plan
HALIFAX: N.S. Liberal Party Interim Leader Iain Rankin will intervene on behalf of the Nova Scotia Liberal Caucus in Nova Scotia Powerʼs latest rate hike application, opposing yet another increase…
NDP call for higher accountability and lower rates from Nova Scotia Power
HALIFAX: N.S. NDP Leader Claudia Chender presented her party’s argument against Nova Scotia Power’s rate application, on Jan. 7, which would see rates increase another eight per cent over the…
Utility work to impact Fall River traffic on Dec. 7
FALL RIVER: Residents are being advised by the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) that N.S. Power will be onsite on Dec. 7, completing utility work. The work will be taking place…
Copper wire theft suspects sought in Waverley
WAVERLEY: The theft of copper wire along with property damage at a N.S. Power substation in Waverley that occurred between Feb. 6 and Feb. 7 is under investigation by police.…