Customer News
IESO to Conduct Routine Voltage Reduction Test on January 21, 2025
December 19, 2024 -- The IESO will perform a routine voltage reduction test on Tuesday, January 21, as part of mandatory testing of the IESO's emergency operating measures.
Holiday Operating Hours and Off-Peak Pricing Schedule
December 17, 2024 -- Over the upcoming holiday season, Burlington Hydro administrative services will be closed between Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, and Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. Services will re-open on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 at 8:30 am.
Resuming Bill Delivery Following Canada Post Service Disruption
December 17, 2024 -- Hard copy paper Burlington Hydro bills will be delivered by Canada Post in the coming weeks. We expect delays due to a current backlog at Canada Post.
Our New Outage Map with Enhanced Features is Now Available!
December 16, 2024 -- We're excited to announce our new power outage map is now available that makes it easier for customers to find out about or report power outages in Burlington.
Congratulations to Our Customer Engagement Survey Contest Winners!
November 11, 2024 -- We recently invited our customers to share their input on our future investment priorities through a survey, and we're excited to announce our contest winners!
Winter Electricity Rates for Residential and Small Businesses Set to Change November 1, 2024
October 28, 2024 -- The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has announced that electricity prices under the Regulated Price Plan (RPP) for households, small business and farms will change as of November 1, 2024.
Burlington Hydro is Conducting its Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey
October 21, 2024 -- Selected customers could receive a call or email invitation from UtilityPULSE inviting participation
Cable Testing in the Tyandaga Neighbourhood
October 9, 2024 -- Burlington Hydro will be conducting underground cable testing in the Tyandaga neighbourhood for the month of October, depending on weather conditions.
Notice: Tree Trimming along Waterfront/Centennial Trail
August 20, 2024 -- Earlier this summer, we began tree trimming and removals along the Waterfront/Centennial Trail between Martha Street and Guelph Line.
Open Survey: Share Your Input on Our Future Investment Priorities
August 13, 2024 -- Your feedback will help shape the rates you pay and the service upgrades in your area. We invite you to take approximately 30 minutes to complete our survey, which is open from August 12 until September 15.
Read Burlington Enterprises Corporation's Sustainability Plan
August 1, 2024 -- Burlington Enterprises Corporation (BEC) is proud to announce the launch of its comprehensive Sustainability Plan.
Webinar on Burlington Enterprises Corporation's Draft Sustainability Plan
April 29, 2024 -- On April 25th, Power Advisory conducted a webinar focused on Burlington Enterprise Corporation's (BEC) draft Sustainability Plan.
Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) Eligibility has Changed
March 15, 2024 -- Effective March 1, 2024, the Ontario government has changed the household income amounts needed to qualify for the OESP.
Burlington Hydro is Conducting Customer Engagement Interviews
March 8, 2024 -- We will be conducting a small number of interviews with our customers. You may receive a call or email from Decision Partners requesting an interview, and if you do, we encourage you to participate.
Burlington Hydro is Conducting a Survey to Gauge Electrical Safety Awareness in the Community
February 16, 2024 -- Burlington Hydro is currently undertaking a safety awareness survey conducted by UtilityPULSE.
Be on Guard for Phone & Texting Scams
January 22, 2024 -- Customers reminded to remain vigilant about suspicious calls or texts.
New Distribution Rates Approved by OEB
January 1, 2024 -- A distribution rate increase has been approved by the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) effective January 1, 2024.
Sign up for the New and Improved MyAccount Portal Today!
November 15, 2023 -- We are thrilled to introduce our newly enhanced MyAccount Customer Portal, designed with our customers in mind.
Winter Electricity Prices Increase for Households and Small Businesses
October 31, 2023 -- The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has announced that electricity prices under the Regulated Price Plan (RPP) for households, small business and farms will increase as of November 1, 2023.
IESO to Conduct Routine Voltage Reduction Test July 18
July 6, 2023 -- Forms part of mandatory testing of IESO's emergency operating measures
New Distribution Rates Approved
April 26, 2023 -- New rates come into effect May 1, 2023
OEB Announces New Summer Electricity Price Periods
April 24, 2023 -- Standard switch in affect for TOU hours and the Tiered threshold, while rates remain unchanged.
Burlington Hydro Presents $10,000 Cheque to Burlington Food Bank as E-Billing Campaign Ends
April 19, 2023 -- Donation driven by new E-Billing enrolments will help support the increased needs of local families.
New Ultra-Low Overnight Electricity Plan to be Introduced
April 11, 2023 -- Consumers will have additional choice and flexibility in managing their energy costs and consumption through new plan.
Burlingtonhydro.com features fresh look and content
March 16, 2023 -- Burlingtonhydro.com is undergoing updates featuring improved navigation and graphics for Burlington Hydro customers.
Hydro Relocation Work March 8 - May 19
March 6, 2023 -- Metrolinx is working with Burlington Hydro to relocate overhead hydro wires underground.
Updates to Burlington Hydro's Conditions of Service
January 9, 2023 -- We wish to inform you that Burlington Hydro's Conditions of Service have undergone revisions this year.
Burlington Hydro Launches E-Billing Campaign Supporting Burlington Food Bank
October 1, 2022 -- With every new customer registration, a $5 donation will be made by Burlington Hydro to the Burlington Food Bank.
Introducing the New WORKS Portal
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