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.
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Sep 21, 2026
Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Pembroke St E, Catherine St, Supple St and Cecelia St in Pembroke will occur on September 25, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM – visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Sep 14, 2026
Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Bell Street and Cecelia Street in Pembroke will occur on September 16, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM – visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Sep 9, 2026
Planned Outage Notice: A scheduled power outage affecting Irving Street and Patricia Ave in Pembroke will occur on September 11, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM – visit our Planned Outages page for full details.

Aug 26, 2026
Ottawa River Power Corporation is current accepting applications for a Journeyperson Powerline Technician / Powerline Apprentice. Find our more on our Careers page.
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
Fax: 613-256-3994
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Emergency After Hours Contact
1-877-332-3316