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, October 20, 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 1:00 PM. More information at: https://www.orpowercorp.com/safety-power-outages/planned-outages/
Bringing out the space heater as it gets chillier? ❄️ Give it some breathing room — at least a metre from anything flammable — and plug it directly into a wall outlet rather than an extension cord or power bar. Small habit, big peace of mind.
Oct 15, 2026
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Pembroke St E, Maple Ave and McAllister St, in Pembroke will occur on October 20, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM– visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Oct 5, 2026
Please note that our Pembroke and Almonte offices will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 for Thanksgiving. The Almonte office will also be closed on Friday, October 9 and Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
To report an outage: 1-877-332-3316
For billing and payment information: https://www.orpowercorp.com/my-home/billing-payments/

Sep 29, 2026
⚠️ Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage required for the safe removal of large trees will affect McGee St, Christink Ln, Dominion St, Draper St, Frances St, Lynn St, Ramsey St and James St in Pembroke will occur on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM – visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Sep 28, 2026
Planned Power Outage in Almonte: On September 28, 2026, some ORPC customers on Napier Court in Almonte will experience a planned power outage from 11 AM to 11:30 AM for infrastructure upgrades.

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