N.S. power provides update on cybersecuirty incident
From N.S. Power HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power is providing important information about the recent cyber incident affecting our company. On April 25, we detected unusual activity on our network and…
Province encourages residents to be ready for hurricanes, extreme weather
NOVA SCOTIA: It’s still hurricane season in the Atlantic region and Nova Scotians are reminded to be prepared for storms and extreme weather events before they happen. John Lohr, Minister…
Spider Lake battery energy storage project gets federal energy funding
HALIFAX: An energy related project in the Waverley area is among those that is receiving federal funding through Natural Resources Canada’s Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways program (SREPs) and Electricity…
N.S. NDP: Government must rein in N.S. Power, give families a break on cost increases
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotians continue to deal with skyrocketing increases in the cost of living. Groceries cost more, rents are up again, and power rates have increased 13.6…
Emergency Operations Centre being activated by N.S. Power ahead of storm
NOVA SCOTIA: Nova Scotia Power is activating its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Monday morning, (December18) at 9am ahead of the high winds and rain expected to hit the province. “We’ve…
N.S. Power activating Emergency Operations Centre
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power will be opening its Emergency Operations Centre on Monday, (December 11) at 9amahead of the approaching weather. “Based on the latest weather forecasts we are expecting…
Open house planned for proposed Waverley grid-scale battery project
WAVERLEY: A first-of-its-kind grid-scale battery project is being proposed to be built in the Waverley area. Nova Scotia Power will have officials on hand on Oct. 18 at the Waverley…
N.S. Power says restoration efforts in full force following Lee
HALIFAX: More than 800 people are working in communities across Nova Scotia to restore power, and more are on the way, after Post Tropical Storm Lee whipped across Nova Scotia…
N.S. Power activates emergency operations centre in preparation for Hurricane Lee
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia Power will be activating its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Friday Sept. 15 beginning at noon ahead of the first significant storm expected to impact Nova Scotia this…
N.S. Power penalized more than $1 million in UARB decision
HALIFAX: The province’s power utility has been penalized more than a $1 million for not meeting performance standards. In a decision released Aug. 16 by the Nova Scotia Utility and…