Bluewater Power
Bluewater Power is a community-owned electric distribution utility serving Sarnia-Lambton that provides local electricity delivery, outage monitoring and response, and customer account tools including an online portal and real-time outage map. The utility also runs energy conservation programs, public safety initiatives such as Dig Safe, and community engagement activities including contests, job postings, and local events to help customers save energy and stay informed.
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Last updated on Apr 3rd, 2026
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Weekend sign-off with outage reporting info
Bluewater Power is signing off for the weekend while staying on call for customers. Use the outage updates page at https://ow.ly/eETz50X5gxX or call (519) 337-8201 option 1 to report an outage or check status.
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Sarnia outage notice
Bluewater Power reported an outage in Sarnia on 2026-05-08 affecting 476 customers and is actively responding. Check www.outages.bluewaterpower.com for live status updates and estimated restoration information.
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Mental Health Week
Bluewater Power marks Mental Health Week with a short, community focused message urging people to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and have open conversations about mental health. The campaign uses the hashtag #ComeTogetherCanada to encourage collective sharing and support.
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Shareholder Community Invitation
Bluewater Power invites all residents of its shareholder communities to a community gathering on 2026-05-06, published as a short notice to welcome attendees. The message is an open invitation aimed at residents, offering a chance to connect with neighbors and Bluewater Power representatives.
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Electrical Safety Authority handbooks for National Electrical Safety Month
Bluewater Power points to two downloadable Electrical Safety Authority handbooks for National Electrical Safety Month, one focused on indoor safety and one on outdoor safety. Use the provided link to grab both guides and review practical tips paired with the hashtags #staysafe and #electricalsafety.
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Weekend outage support notice
Bluewater Power says crews will be on call over the weekend and provides an outage status page plus a direct reporting line. Visit https://outages.bluewaterpower.com/outages for live updates or call (519) 337-8201, option 1 to report an outage.
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Summer Time-of-Use electricity rate schedule announcement
Bluewater Power posted its summer Time of Use schedule for May 1 to October 31, 2026, with On Peak weekdays 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at 20.3¢ per kilowatt hour, Mid Peak at 15.7¢, and Off Peak at 9.8¢. The update affects Time of Use customers and includes weekday hour definitions plus weekend and holiday rules, see the linked OEB page for full details.
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Smart thermostat guidance
Bluewater Power recommends considering a smart thermostat to keep energy usage and temperatures in line while maintaining comfort. Their brief guidance highlights efficiency gains and suggests the device may pay for itself sooner than expected, making it worth researching for your home.
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National Day of Mourning — Moment of Silence
Bluewater Power asks colleagues and community members to join a moment of silence at 11:00 AM on 2026-04-28 to remember their colleague Mike Leach and honor workers affected by workplace tragedy. The invitation appeared with the hashtag #NationalDayofMourning and a linked post for additional context.
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General announcement: mark your calendars
Bluewater Power posted a short announcement on April 27, 2026 asking people to mark their calendars and saying they cannot wait to see everyone. Keep an eye on Bluewater Power's future communications for details about the upcoming gathering.
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On-call outage reporting and updates
Bluewater Power is on call and sharing outage updates with a live status link and a direct reporting line. Visit https://ow.ly/eETz50X5gxX or call (519) 337-8201 option 1 to report a problem or check current outage information.
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Water Customer Service Field Representative - 8-month contract
Bluewater Power is hiring a Water Customer Service Field Representative for an eight month contract and is accepting resumes through 4:00 PM on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Visit the official posting via the provided link to review the full listing and submit your application before the deadline.
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BBQ season energy-saving tip
Bluewater Power encourages you to take advantage of BBQ season by using your BBQ or Blackstone instead of the oven on nice days to save energy. This simple seasonal tip is aimed at people with outdoor cooking gear who want an easy way to lower household energy use.
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Earth Day greeting and environmental call to action
Bluewater Power marks Earth Day with a warm call to action encouraging energy saving, tree planting, park cleanups, and cherishing nature. The short message frames small everyday actions as meaningful community contributions for 2026-04-22.
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Request a locate before you dig
Bluewater Power is urging residents and contractors to request a locate before any digging as part of its #clickbeforeyoudig campaign, emphasizing that a locate request can prevent life threatening injuries. Visit www.OntarioOneCall.ca to learn how to submit a locate request and follow #DigSafe guidance before starting your project.
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Water Customer Service Field Representative (8-month contract)
Bluewater Power is hiring a Water Customer Service Field Representative for an eight month contract, and asks qualified applicants to submit a resume by 4:00 PM on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Visit the linked posting to review the full details and apply through Bluewater Power.
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National High Five Day
Bluewater Power announced "It's National High Five Day!" on 2026-04-16, a brief, upbeat prompt encouraging friendly connection and small acts of positivity. Participation is informal and free, suitable for quick in person greetings or lighthearted online posts.
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Invitation: Mark your calendars
Bluewater Power posted a short invitation on 2026-04-15 asking readers to mark their calendars and join them. This message functions as an initial notice from the organization, so check Bluewater Power communications for the full announcement and registration details.
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Dig Safe Month public-safety reminder
Bluewater Power marks Dig Safe Month with a reminder to submit locate requests before any excavation and to prevent life threatening injuries. Visit www.OntarioOneCall.ca for guidance on making a locate request, and follow related posts under #clickbeforeyoudig and #DigSafeMonth.
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Condolence message to Lambton College and hockey community
On 2026-04-10 Bluewater Power posted a brief condolence offering prayers and sympathy to Lambton College and the hockey community. The message is an empathetic public note with no further details; check official Lambton College channels for updates and guidance.
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Kids Save on Energy Drawing Contest submission highlight
Bluewater Power is highlighting a submission from Lumina and inviting families to submit entries to the Kids Save on Energy Drawing Contest by April 17, 2026. Visit the provided link to review rules, confirm eligibility, and submit your child s drawing before the deadline.
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Annual General Meeting announcement
Bluewater Power will hold its Annual General Meeting on May 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM at the East Lambton Community Complex in Watford, and residents of shareholder communities are invited to attend. The meeting promises an overview of recent activities and a look ahead for the utility; the announcement did not include registration or contact details.
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FAQ redirect announcement
Bluewater Power points customers to its Your Questions Answered FAQ at https://bluewaterpower.com/faq/ for quick help with billing, service, and account questions. The concise announcement centralizes common answers and offers links to contact support if the FAQ does not resolve your issue.
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Home energy assessment and upgrade options
Bluewater Power highlights a home energy assessment program that lets homeowners choose single upgrades or bundled renovation options to increase savings. Visit the Save on Energy Home Renovation Savings page for program specifics, eligibility, and application steps.
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Office closed today
Bluewater Power posted a brief notice stating "A friendly reminder that our office is closed today." The message was published on 2026-04-03 and does not include a reason, alternate hours, or contact details, so customers should use the utility's usual online or phone channels if they need assistance.
