TORONTO, April 15, 2014 /CNW/ - This evening, Hydro One confirms a power outage affected the west end of Toronto. The cause of the outage is currently under investigation. Initial estimates were that 12,000 customers were affected by the power outage, but some power has already been restored. There are no injuries or health and safety issues reported due to the incident.
The estimated time of complete power restoration will be known once a full assessment is complete.
Hydro One will update as new information becomes available.
Hydro One delivers electricity safely, reliably and responsibly to homes and businesses across the province of Ontario and owns and operates Ontario's 29,000 km high-voltage transmission network that delivers electricity to large industrial customers and municipal utilities, and a 123,000 km low-voltage distribution system that serves about 1.3 million end-use customers and smaller municipal utilities in the province. Hydro One is wholly owned by the Province of Ontario.
SOURCE Hydro One Inc.
