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Cottage Q&A: Pros and cons of running a furnace fan

Man Taking Roast Turkey Out Of The Oven

Energy saving tips for the holidays

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A man firing up a gas powered portable inverter generator.

5 things to know before you buy a generator

Outdoors

A close-up shot of a person cleaning solar panels.

7 things to know before installing a solar system

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Hydro Towers

Ontario cottagers could see their electricity bills double

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solar panels on an off-grid cabin

Considering going off-grid? 8 reasons why now is the time

electrical power

Weekly Hack: Electrical safety tips for opening up

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reduce hydro costs

Q&A: Can you reduce hydro costs by disconnecting in winter?

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Artist rendition of a field of SunBots with sunflowers in the foreground

New research could improve solar power dramatically

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Silhouette of hydro poles at sunset

What to do when you lose power at the cottage

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Hydro transmission tower

Your hydro bill is going up. Ouch!

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Fish fillets in aluminum foil cooking on the grill

How to make fish and chips when the power is out

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Hydro

What to know about hydro power and your property

Real Estate

Hydro poles

Seasonal cottagers stuck paying for hydro, even when they’re not using it

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Thermostat

10 energy-efficient hacks to slash your heating bill this winter

Real Estate

power lines

Hydro One fighting lawsuit for delivery charges to cottage without power

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Power lines

Cottager’s power bill jumps 1000 percent, told ‘something was left on over the... winter’

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