Safety & Power Outages
Regulatory and Policies
Ottawa River Power is proud to be your locally owned and operated electrical distributor. Providing you with a reliable source of electricity and a dependable presence in the communities in which we operate. Our staff is dedicated to providing great service with our customers best interest in mind.
Planned Power Outage: On Tuesday, November 17, 2026, some ORPC customers on Pembroke St E, Maple Ave and McAllister St in Pembroke, Ontario (as shown below) will experience a planned power interruption from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The power interruption is required for building maintenance in proximity to ORPC power lines. More information at: https://www.orpowercorp.com/safety-power-outages/planned-outages/
Planned Power Outage in Pembroke: On November 19, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, some OPRC customers in Pembroke, shown below, will experience a planned power interruption. This outage is required for crews to perform equipment upgrades to the overhead infrastructure. Affected customers will be contacted through our automated messaging system, using the primary phone number on their utility account. More information can be found at: https://www.orpowercorp.com/safety-power-outages/planned-outages/
Nov 13, 2026
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Pembroke St E, Maple Ave and McAllister St, in Pembroke will occur on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Nov 13, 2026
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Esther St and Peter St in Pembroke will occur on Thursday, November 19, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM – visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Oct 29, 2026
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Union Street North in Almonte will occur on November 4, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM – visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Oct 20, 2026
As of 9:45 AM – Power has been restored to the affected customers on Maple Ave. If you are still experiencing power outages, please contact our office at 1-877-332-3316.
9:20 AM – We are aware of an outage affecting ORPC customer on Maple Ave (between Irving and Dunlop) in Pembroke. Crews are onsite to determine the cause of the outage. Estimated restoration time 9:45 am. We thank you for your patience.
Ottawa River Power Corporation
283 Pembroke Street West,
P.O. Box 1087
Pembroke, Ontario K8A 6Y6
Phone: 613-732-3687
Toll Free: 1-877-332-3316
Fax: 613-732-8199
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Emergency After Hours Contact
1-877-332-3316
Ottawa River Power Corporation
12B Mill Street,
P.O. Box 179
Almonte, Ontario K0A 1A0
Phone: 613-256-3722
Toll Free: 1-877-332-3316
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Emergency After Hours Contact
1-877-332-3316