Hydro One says power continues to recover in Ontario after a power outage caused by recent heavy snowfall and strong winds throughout the state.
As of April 17, power was restored to more than 257,000 customers after a storm on April 14 caused heavy snowfall in northern Ontario and strong winds in other parts of the state on April 15. The company said in a notice. On that stop map..
The storm that struck Ontario caused a power outage for more than 51,000 Hydro One customers. Other serious damages include power line downs, pole breaks, and T-shirt drops onto the line.
Update: The crew will continue to respond to power outages affecting the remaining 2,700 customers without electricity. Customers in some of the most hit areas of Kingston, Bankloft, Blockville, Perth, Tweed and Minden will be out of power overnight. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. #ONstorm pic.twitter.com/rsmiWMLYFc
— Hydro One (@HydroOne) April 17, 2022
Hydro One said in Twitter post On April 16, customers in some of the most devastated areas (Kingston, Bankloft, Blockville, Perth, Tweed, Minden) worked to restore power to an additional 2,700 households. As it continued, it was not powered all night.
David Lebeter, COO of Hydro One, said: statement April 16th.
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Andrew Chen is a Toronto-based Epoch Times reporter.