Is your home ready for another Renfrew winter? Cold temperatures, snow, freezing rain and the occasional deep freeze are all part of winter in Renfrew. Before the temperature drops, a little preparation can help keep your home comfortable and make sure you’re using energy as efficiently as possible. The good news? Getting winter-ready doesn’t necessarily […]

Heat pumps 101: What homeowners should know You may be hearing more about heat pumps as homeowners look for more energy-efficient ways to heat and cool their homes. But what exactly is a heat pump, how does it work and, perhaps most importantly, can it really handle an Ontario winter? Here are some of the […]

Ontario Energy Board Announces Changes to Electricity Prices for Households, Small Businesses and Farms The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) announced October 17, 2025 that electricity prices under the Regulated Price Plan (RPP) for households, small business and farms will change as of November 1, 2025. Winter Time-of-Use (TOU) hours and the change in threshold for […]

Sign up for eBilling before October 31, 2025 and you could win one of three amazing prizes Prizes include: ‘Win Free Hydro for a Year’ account credit valued at $1,200.00 (CAD) (the “Account Credit”). Two $250 prepaid Visa prizes.The Account Credit shall be applied to Renfrew Hydro customer accounts that register for eBilling before October […]

As of May 23, 2025, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has implemented a nationwide overtime ban, which is causing mail delivery delays across Canada. Canada Post continues to operate; however, customers may experience slower delivery times for bills and mail-in payments. Remember, it is your responsibility to keep your account up to date, […]