Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. (NPEI) is proud to announce that we have won the 2022 Ontario Electrical Safety Award from the Ontario Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) in the category of Consumer and Home Safety for our Kids' Safety Poster Contest campaign. The annual contest, which runs each spring, invites students throughout the NPEI service territory to design and submit a poster to help NPEI ...

Please be advised that the NPEI office will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2022 for Labour Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 6th at 8:30am. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. has filed its 2023 Rate Application with the Ontario Energy Board. You can view our 2023 Rate Application by clicking here.

For many of us water activities include fun with family and friends but we all need to remember that there are hazards as well. Water and electricity don't mix! All outdoor outlets should have Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs). This is especially important around pools, hot tubs and spas. They should have weatherproof covers to prevent moisture from getting in and be tested monthly. If...

The NPEI office will be closed on August 1, 2022 for Civic Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, August 2nd at 8:30am. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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 ensure they're safe and comply with Ontario Electrical Safety Code requirements.  Check over any electrical...

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 overhead powerlines. &...

The NPEI office will be closed on Friday, July 1 for Canada Day. We will reopen on Monday, July 4 at 8:30am. We apologize for any inconvenience.

An alternative power source that many people use are portable or standby generators. If not used properly or connected improperly these can pose safety hazards:  Electrical shock  Fire hazards  Carbon monoxide hazards if used inside, including the garage If you are considering buying a portable or standby generator: Understand your electricity requirements to ensure ...

Extension cords are common and convenient for getting power to those hard to reach places like your back yard. Using the wrong extension cord can pose electrical safety risks as well as potential fire hazards. Ensure you are always using the right cord, at the right place for the right use.  Use outdoor rated extension cords for outdoor use.  Check extension cords over for any damage...