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Mississauga, ON – Alectra Utilities Corporation (Alectra) launched its customer engagement survey seeking feedback on future planning and operations, to fortify and modernize the electricity grid. This is in response to increasing customer demands caused by population growth and the expected electrification of transportation and home heating. Alectra is regulated by the Ontario Energy Board…
Mississauga, ON – Over 100 Alectra employees braved the cold temperatures and united with their communities to participate in the Coldest Night of the Year walk, contributing over $25,000 to support essential services for people in need of food and shelter. “Year after year, we are incredibly grateful to be a part of the Coldest Night of the Year, making positive change in the communities we…
St. Catharines, ON – In 2023, Alectra invested $5.6 million to construct and renew infrastructure, which will improve power reliability across the City of St. Catharines. This significant investment is part of Alectra's ongoing commitment to modernize the city’s power grid and enhance reliability as the demand for electricity continues to rise. “Delivering safe and reliable electricity to…
[New Tecumseth, ON – February 8, 2023] – The Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation (SMHF) is pleased to announce that Alectra Inc., through the AlectraCARES Community Support Program, has generously donated $5,000 toward the purchase of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Instrumentation for Stevenson Memorial Hospital (SMH). This donation will directly contribute to enhanced patient care and will support…
Aurora, ON – Alectra Utilities made a significant investment of $5 million in Aurora to strengthen and modernize the power grid in response to growing customer electricity demands. With parts of Aurora’s system nearing the end of its life cycle, Alectra took steps proactively to renew deteriorating infrastructure. These upgrades are essential to maintain reliability and stabilize the…
Guelph, ON – Alectra is pleased to announce its Southgate office in Guelph becomes the first facility in its portfolio to achieve Zero Carbon Building certification from the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC).“The Zero Carbon Building certification for Alectra’s Guelph office is a step forward in our sustainability journey and showcases Alectra’s strong commitment to environmental…
To ensure utility customers stay protected from utility-related scams this holiday season, Alectra Utilities, Elexicon Energy, Hydro One and Hydro Ottawa are…
Richmond Hill, ON – Alectra Utilities is strengthening its power grid in Richmond Hill. In 2023, Alectra is investing $4 million in infrastructure modernization projects as the demand for electricity continues to grow. With parts of Richmond Hill’s system nearing the end of its life cycle, Alectra is taking steps proactively to renew deteriorating infrastructure. These upgrades are necessary…
Mississauga, ON – For the third consecutive year, Alectra has been named one of Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers for 2024. MediaCorp selects top employers annually from thousands of Canadian companies that demonstrate exceptional workplace and progressive human resources policies. "Earning the title as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers reflects the commitment of our dedicated…
Mississauga, ON - Alectra Utilities has been selected as a grant recipient through the Ontario Energy Board's (OEB) prestigious ‘Innovation Sandbox Challenge’ for its pioneering project, the "Alectra eMobility Customer Engagement Platform."The OEB Sandbox Challenge, offered one-time funding for solutions that advance the energy sector’s understanding of how innovation can benefit consumers. The…