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Thank you to our 9 employees who headed to PEI to assist our sister company Maritime Electric with power restoration efforts after a storm passed through the province.
#thankyou
#besafe
Severe Weather Event - We are aware of multiple outages across the City and Cornwall Island. Crews have been dispatched and we are working diligently to restore power safely.
Fraud Alert- Please be aware that Cornwall Elec. is NOT going door-to-door collecting bill payments or calling customers to ask for payments by credit card. The OEB has ceased all collections until July 31, 2020. Thank you.
@CityofCornwall
Currently, we have approximately 6,110 customers still without power. Crews have been dispatched and are actively working in the field within
@CityofCornwall
and surrounding areas. For more details, please go to our website at:
Currently, we have approximately 3,491 customers still without power. Crews have been dispatched and are actively working in the field within
@CityofCornwalland
surrounding areas. For more details, please go to our website at:
Unplanned Power Outage–June 15
We are currently experiencing a power outage in the North end of Cornwall on Ross, McKenzie & Johnston.
Crews have been dispatched & are safely working to restore power. Unfortunately, no ETA is available at this time. Further updates to follow.
Update on power
#outage
in
@CE_Electric
in the Summerstown Station and Cornwall area. Affecting approx 1278 customers. Crews are working. ETR is still TBD.
#pwrout
^pa
Final Update: Most customers are now restored in
@CityofCornwall
. Our crews are on route to secondary damage caused by this outage. If you are still without power please call 1-844-701-WIRE ^pa
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@Bell_LetsTalk
BELL LET’S TALK DAY 2019 OFFICIAL VIDEO: Today, every view of this video makes a difference. All you need to do is watch it and Bell will donate 5¢ to mental health initiatives. Share to help spread the word
#BellLetsTalk
We are currently experiencing an unplanned power outage affecting approximately 610 customers.
Crews have been dispatch and are currently working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible.
Currently we have approximately 10,700 customers without power throughout the service territory. Crews have been deployed and are actively in the field within
@CityofCornwall
For more details, please go to our website at:
Stay Safe!
CE is prepared to respond to the significant ice storm, heavy snow and high winds threatening most of Ontario. We have been tracking the incoming storm and have crews and equipment ready to respond as quickly and safely as possible.
UPDATE:
#Outage
@CE_electric
. Affecting aporx 758 homes and businesses in the areas of Island Rd and Akwesasne International Rd to Eighth St E and Brookdale Ave. The estimated time of restoration is between 7:30pm - 8:00 pm.
#pwrout
^pa
Happy National Lineworker Day! Today and every day we are grateful for the work of our line departments. Often faced with working in extreme conditions, our lineworkers are trained to work safely and efficiently to keep the lights on for our customers. Thank you!
#lineworkerday
Reports of fraud in the area. Offer of free thermostats or similar devices as part of the Save on Energy and/or GreenOn (discontinued) programs which is incorrect.
Please call the office to confirm such claims. Also, share this with friends and family not on social media.
#DYK
did you know today marks the 16th anniversary of the 2003 blackout? Do you have 3 days worth of supplies on hand in case of emergency? Use this handy checklist to build your kit:
Today we honour the
#LineWorkers
across Canada who brave difficult and hazardous conditions to keep the power flowing in our communities. They are highly trained professionals who preserve complex electricity grids, often in extreme conditions. We thank you for all that you do!
We are currently experiencing a large
#outage
in our service territory in Cornwall including Cornwall Island and the south half of Cornwall. Crews are on site. The estimated time of power restoration is TBD.
#pwrout
^pa
Currently, we have approximately 328 customers still without power. Crews have been dispatched and are actively working in the field within the
@CityofCornwall
and surrounding areas. For more details, please go to our website at:
#pwrout
^pa
Currently, we have approximately 45 customers still without power. Crews are in the field continuing restoration efforts within the
@CityofCornwall
and surrounding areas. For more details, please go to our website at:
#pwrout
^pa
Thank you to the FortisOntario crews from
@CNPpower
@APIpower
@CE_electric
who just returned from safely restoring power to many customers in the Turks and Caicos after widespread outages caused by Hurricane Fiona.
Happy National Lineworker Day! We are grateful for the work of our line departments. Often faced with working in extreme conditions, our lineworkers are trained to work safely and efficiently to keep the lights on for our customers. Thank you for all that you do!
#lineworkerday
Power
#outage
in
@CE_electric
in the area of Seventh St W and Cumberland St. We are investigating into the issue. Estimated time of restoration TBD
#pwrout
^pa
On this day when we accept an award from
@Edison_Electric
for our restoration efforts in Turks and Caicos it seems appropriate to reflect on what our customers faced. Watch the video.
@FortisTCI
Power
#outage
in
@CE_electric
affecting 904 customers in the area of Ninth St E to Water St W and Augustus St to Adolpjus St. We are investigating. Estimated time of restoration TBD
#pwrout
^pa
As of 4:00 pm on Thursday, our crews have restored power to over 10,870 customers in less than 24 hours; there are 551 customers without power; we estimate customers to be energized throughout the evening or into tomorrow. For more details, visit us at .
Power
#outage
in
@CE_electric
. We are investigating a large outage affecting 3000 customers after a loss of feed at one of our substations. Estimated time of restoration TBD
#pwrout
^pa
Update - Unplanned Power Outage 2:55 pm
Power has been restored to most customers in the North end of the City.
Customers located on Cornwall Centre Rd and McConnell are still without power.
We are saddened to hear of the tragic accident involving four Hydro One employees yesterday. Our thoughts are with all the
@HydroOne
employees and their families.
Currently, we have approximately 645 customers still without power. Crews have been dispatched and are actively working in the field within the
@CityofCornwall
and surrounding areas. For more details, please go to our website at:
#Outage
@CE_electric
. Affecting aporx 758 homes and businesses in the areas of Island Rd and Akwesasne International Rd to Eighth St E and Brookdale Ave. The estimated time of restoration is TBD. .
#pwrout
^pa
We are currently experiencing a large outage affecting 6660 customers in our service territory. Crews are investigating. Thank you for your patience. ^pa
As of 1:00 pm on Thursday, there are still 631 customers without power. We will continue working into the evening to try to restore all power today.
@CityofCornwall
welcomes residents to the Benson Centre or Civic Complex for a warm location or to charge electronic devices.
Power
#Outage
in Williamstown due to animal contact with our equipment. Crews are working to restore power. New updated estimated restore time is 12:00 pm. Thank you for your patience.
#pwrout
^pa
Hurricane Dorian arrived in Eastern Canada on Sept. 7 causing power outages for over 50,000 customers in PEI. Eight FortisOntario employees (2 from CE) are now in PEI to assist Maritime Electric in getting the power back on.
Pikangikum First Nation is now connected to the Ontario electricity grid and has safe, reliable power. Pikangikum is the first of 17 First Nation communities to be connected as part of the Wataynikanyap Power Transmission Project.
#wataynikaneyap
Today we're celebrating Home Electrical Safety Day with
@homeandsafety
! Refer to their tips on how to keep you and your kids safe from electrical shock: