Hydro Ottawa derecho update warns of future multi-day outages

More frequent extreme weather is bound to cause customers to lose power for days, say Hydro Ottawa executives, who are still working on a $500-million plan to fortify infrastructure by burying lines.

Hydro Ottawa derecho update warns of future multi-day outages
A man wearing a reflective orange suit inside a lift uses a pole to adjust power lines

More frequent extreme weather is bound to cause customers to lose power for days, say Hydro Ottawa executives, who are still working on a $500-million plan to fortify infrastructure by burying lines.