2009 Press Releases

Burlington Hydro, Union Gas and United Way of Burlington Team Up for 2009-2010 Winter Warmth Program

Burlington, December 3, 2009 – United Way, Burlington Hydro Inc. and Union Gas today announced the 2009-2010 Winter Warmth Program, an initiative that helps families and individual...

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Gerry Smallegange Appointed President and CEO of Burlington Hydro Electric Inc.

For Immediate Release September 16, 2009 Burlington, Ontario – Gerry Smallegange has been named President and CEO of Burlington Hydro Electric Inc. effective September 21, 2009...

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Burlington Counts Itself In for Conservation Challenge

The City of Burlington is one of many communities taking part in the Count Me In! Community Challenge. The challenge is taking place until August 14, the anniversary of the blackou...

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Australian Utility Visits Burlington Hydro for Latest on Smart Meter Deployments and Automation

For Immediate Release June 8, 2009 Burlington, Ontario - Integral Energy, one of Australia’s largest utilities, visited Burlington Hydro on June 1st to gain first hand insight...

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Burlington Hydro Officially Launches GridSmartCity™ Partnership Program

For Immediate Release Burlington Hydro Officially Launches GridSmartCity™ Partnership Program Burlington, May 12, 2009 — The Ontario Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Ge...

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Burlington Hydro to Use Elster’s EnergyAxis® System to Encourage Conservation and Monitor Electricity Usage

Raleigh, North Carolina, April 2, 2009. Elster, a leader in smart metering and smart grid systems and solutions, today announced that Burlington Hydro has selected Elster’s EnergyA...

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Burlington Hydro Wins EDA Award for Innovation in Customer Service

March 18, 2009 -- Burlington Hydro’s innovative use of technology to virtually eliminate power outages in a ‘critical load zone’ that includes Joseph Brant Hospital has earned the ...

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Burlington Hydro Hosts Powerline Safety Seminar for Local Businesses and Trades

For Immediate Release March 6, 2009 – Burlington Hydro Inc. is inviting local businesses and trades to attend a free Powerline Safety Seminar on March 26. The important semi...

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Creating an Electricity System to Serve the Digital Age: Ontario Smart Grid Forum Issues Recommendations

February 4, 2009 (Toronto) -- The Ontario Smart Grid Forum today issued its report “Enabling Tomorrow’s Electricity System,” calling for a co-ordinated effort to increase reliabil...

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Burlington Hydro Launches GridSmartCity

GridSmartCity™ is Burlington Hydro’s effort to begin transforming today’s electricity system into the smart grid of tomorrow. A smart grid integrates electricity production, delive...

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