Mississauga, ON – Novinium, a full-service underground power expert, awarded Alectra with the 2021 ‘Underground Environmental Stewardship Award’ (ESA). For the third time in a row, Alectra earned the ESA award for its industry-leading implementation of an innovative and cost-effective cable rejuvenation process. Cable rejuvenation is a process that repairs, protects, and extends the life of…

Mississauga, ON – For the second consecutive year, Alectra has been named a Top Employer in the Greater Toronto Area. Each year, MediaCorp selects top employers who demonstrate exceptional workplace and progressive human resources policies. Thousands of Canadian employers are evaluated based on the following criteria: physical workplace, work atmosphere and social, health, financial and family…

Hamilton, ON – Alectra Utilities is addressing increasing customer electricity demands by reinforcing its power grid in Hamilton. In 2022, Alectra invested $9.7 million and plans to spend another $8.9 million in Hamilton to construct and renew infrastructure. With parts of Alectra’s distribution system reaching the end of its life cycle, replacing underground cables and extending feeder lines,…

TORONTO, December 5, 2022 – This holiday season, Alectra Utilities, Elexicon Energy, Hydro One, Hydro Ottawa and Toronto Hydro are once again joining forces to increase awareness of…

Work will require power outage on Dec. 11 Rockwood, ON – In order to accommodate system upgrade work by Hydro One, some Alectra Utilities customers in Rockwood will be impacted by a planned power outage on Sunday, December 11, 2022, from 4:00 am through 9:00 am. This outage is required to allow Hydro One crews to work safely on the overhead electrical system. Approximately 300 customers in…

Mississauga, ON – In collaboration with the City of Mississauga, Alectra announced its installation of ten level-2 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the underground parking lot of the Mississauga Central Library located at 301 Burnhamthorpe Rd W. Level-2 chargers provide more rapid charging service to EV batteries and are a practical option for public charging applications. Alectra’s…

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES Mississauga, ON – Alectra Inc. (“Alectra” or the “Corporation”) announced today that it has closed its private placement offering of C$250 million aggregate principal amount of 5.225% Series 2022-1 senior unsecured debentures (the "Series 2022-1 Debentures") due November 14, 2052. The net proceeds of the offering will be used to repay indebtedness and…

Markham, ON – Alectra Utilities’ systems are facing significant pressures due to increased customer demand and growth. Alectra is making a multi-year investment of over $5M to repair, protect, and extend underground cable life by up to 20 years. The cable injection process avoids significant costs and service disruptions, while minimizing the impacts on the environment. Rather than dig up and…

Mississauga, ON - Brian Bentz, President and CEO of Alectra Inc. announced today that Danielle Diaz has been appointed as (Interim) Chief Financial Officer, effective October 24, 2022. The appointment was made following an earlier announcement of the departure of current Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, John Basilio, who will retire later this year. Danielle has earned…

Mississauga, ON - Alectra is providing a boost for the Cambrian College Powerline Technician program through the donation of a bucket truck that will provide valuable hands-on training opportunities for the next generation of Powerline Technicians. As part of Alectra’s fleet replacement cycle, it was determined that the 14-year-old (2008 model) diesel-powered International 7400 bucket truck,…