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While the U.S. sees significantly more tornadoes yearly, Canada is not exempt from these natural weather disasters. It’s ranked second in the world for tornado activity, with the most at-risk provinces being Alberta, Saskatchewan,...

Power outages can happen when you least expect them and can cause frustration and anxiety. In today’s society, we rely so heavily on consistent access to power that going without it, even for a...

The quick (and somewhat vague) answer to this question is that most power outages last only a few minutes, but some can last for days or even weeks. While this is a broad time...

Experiencing a power outage with Hydro-Quebec is disruptive at best and, in some cases, potentially life-threatening.  Read on for essential information on how to check the official Outage Map for real-time updates. You’ll also learn the...

We often overlook how much of the daily operations in our lives require electricity. That is until we are suddenly without it in a power outage.  Power outages are increasing across Canada. Extreme temperatures, destructive...

Starting on April 15th, 2024, the Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR) program began making payments to eligible individuals and households in the eight provinces that rely on the federal fuel charge and carbon tax system...

LiFePO4 batteries, also known as lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, are revolutionizing energy storage with their unmatched lifespan, efficiency, and safety. Unlike traditional lithium-ion batteries, they are cobalt-free, making them a more ethical and...

Horsepower and wattage both measure power, but understanding their relationship is key to choosing the right energy source. Whether you're working with engines, motors, or generators, converting hp to W ensures you're using the...