Updated Capital Projects for 2023
July 20, 2023
Westario Power would like to inform you of Capital Project work being performed in your service area for 2023:
Tree Trimming: Ontario Line Clearing will commence tree trimming in the communities of Saugeen Shores in the summer of 2023.
Pole Line Rebuild: Westario Power construction crews will be completing pole line rebuilds in our service territory:
- Ottawa Avenue in Southampton – from Bruce Road 13 to Copway Street (Summer/Fall 2023)
- Pottawamie Drive in Southampton – Copway Street to Mississauga Street (Summer/Fall 2023)
- Morpeth Street in Southampton – Pole line rebuild (Fall 2023)
- Saugeen Street in Kincardine – Conaught Street service relocation (Fall 2023)
- Outram and Wheeler in Lucknow – Pole line rebuild (Fall 2023)
- 10th Avenue in Hanover – Pole line rebuild (Summer 2023)
- 7th Street in Hanover – Pole line rebuild (Summer 2023)
- Napier Street in Walkerton – Pole line rebuild (Summer 2023)
- South Street and McNab Street in Walkerton – Pole line rebuild (Summer/Fall 2023)
Underground Reconstruction: Westario Power construction crews, along with third-party contractors, will commence underground civil and electrical construction to replace aging infrastructure:
- McPherson Crescent in Kincardine (Summer 2023)
- Maitland Crescent/Charles Street in Wingham (Fall 2023)
Subdivision Development: Coordination with developers on the preliminary and construction work of new industrial and subdivision development in multiple service areas:
- McTavish subdivision in Ripley
- Jane Street townhomes in Mildmay
- Hampton Woods subdivision in Southampton
- Cedar Heights subdivision in Hanover
Substation Upgrades: Westario Power construction crews, along with third-party contractors, will commence substation upgrades in the Towns of Port Elgin
Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Operations Department for assistance.