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Tips for electrical safety at your boathouses & docks at the cottage Electric shock can happen anywhere electricity is present - in the boathouse, on the dock itself and in the water. Electrical installations and equipment near water should be checked regularly and maintained to...

It's important to always be aware of any electrical hazards that may be close by when completing any yard work or home maintenance. Be careful when using ladders to prune trees, trim bushes and clean eavestroughts. Carry ladders sideways to prevent inadvertent contact with...

As the end of the electricity disconnection ban for residential customers has now ended, Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. (NPEI) is encouraging customers to connect with them. "We encourage any customer who is currently having difficulty paying their bills to contact us so that we...

Spring is here and that means plenty of people will be undertaking outdoor home and work projects. With outdoor work comes the risk of lethal powerline contacts. May 16 to 22 is Powerline Safety Week, and the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is asking Ontarians to be aware of...

Please be advised that NPEI will be emailing customers and inviting them to participate in our Electrical Safety Awareness Survey. If you do receive an email inviting you to participate in this survey, please be advised that this is not a scam and is a legitimate email. This...

The Ontario government is providing electricity-rate relief to support small businesses, workers and families spending more time at home while the province is in Modified Step Two. For 21 days starting at 12:01 am on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, electricity prices will be set 24...

Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. values the safety of our customers and seeks to educate and inform our customers how to remain safe while dealing with electricity. NPEI will begin conducting our Electricity Safety Awareness Survey on Monday, January 10, 2022. This survey helps us...

Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. (NPEI) has received reports of a scam involving our customers signing up for a rebate on their hydro bill through Facebook. The scammer requests a copy of the customer's bill and attempts to make an appointment to visit their home. Please be aware...

A provincial government winter disconnection ban for residential customers was in effect since November 15, 2020. Following the Ontario government's province wide 'Stay-at-Home Order,' the Ontario Energy Board extended the winter disconnection ban, initially scheduled to end...

Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. (NPEI) would like to give a very special congratulations to each of the nine winners of our Safety Poster Contest! The contest ran during the months of April and May and was open to students in Grades 1-8 who lived within the NPEI service territory...