READ ARTICLE NPEI Office Closed Thanksgiving Monday - October 08, 2021

The NPEI office will be closed on Monday, October 11 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 12 at 8:30 a.m. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

READ ARTICLE Notice to Our Valued Customers - Hydro One Stanley Transformer Station Refurbishment - August 20, 2021

Please be advised that Hydro One is currently in the middle of a major refurbishment project at their Stanley Transformer Station. This station was originally placed into service in 1958 and much of the equipment on site has reached end of life. The project involves the replacement of one 75MVA station transformer, breakers and control room. Stanley Transformer Station is where Niagara Peninsula E...

READ ARTICLE OEB Issues Consumer Alert Reminding Customers to be Vigilant of Scams - August 12, 2021

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is continuing to remind customers to be vigilant of ongoing scams pretending to be from or endorsed by the OEB. The OEB has received more than 300 complaints in 2021 from consumers about rebate scams including email and online activities that pretend to be the OEB or to be connected with the OEB. These include: A phony Facebook page for the Ontario Electrici...

READ ARTICLE Listen to the Grounded In Ontario Podcast - July 26, 2021

The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) released its second episode of Grounded in Ontario. In this episode, host Josie Erzetic sits down with Trevor Tremblay, Technical Advisor at ESA, to hear his advice for Licensed Electrical Contractors on the best practices for installing EV charging stations safely, from start to finish. Grounded in Ontario is a monthly podcast made especially for Licensed El...

READ ARTICLE NPEI Warning Customers of Rebate Scam on Facebook - July 22, 2021

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 this is a scam. This is NOT NPEI or any affiliated party. Below is some helpful information for customers t...

READ ARTICLE Lifting of the Disconnection Ban for Residential Customers - July 06, 2021

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 April 30, 2021, to June 2, 2021 for all residential customers. Effective June 3, 2021, all utilities were authorized to res...

READ ARTICLE Congratulations to the Winners of the Kids Safety Poster Contest - July 05, 2021

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. As everyone is spending a lot of time around their homes lately, students were asked to create a poster with a positive...

READ ARTICLE NPEI Customers Reporting COVID-19 Rebate Scam - July 05, 2021

Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. (NPEI) has received reports that they have been targeted by another scam. Customers received a phone call that had an automated message, in one case named "Jessica," representing themselves as an employee of the Ontario Rebate Program offering a COVID-19 Rebate. The call attempts to confirm the person's address and make an appointment to visit their home. Please be ad...

READ ARTICLE NPEI Office Closed on July 1 for Canada Day - June 27, 2021

Please be advised that the Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. office will be closed on Thursday, July 1, 2021 for Canada Day. We will reopen on Friday, July 2 at 8:30 a.m. We apologize for any inconvenience.

READ ARTICLE Summer Energy-Saving Tips - June 21, 2021

It's officially summer! Manage your energy-usage during these hot summer months by practicing the helpful energy-saving tips below. Summer Energy Saving Tips If you are still on Time-of-Use pricing, keep an eye on the schedule. Try and keep from running your larger appliances like dryers and ovens during “on-peak’ times. If you run a ceiling fan at the same time as your air conditioner yo...