Nova Scotia Power
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Nova Scotia Power is a full-service electric utility covering generation, transmission, and distribution in Nova Scotia.
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- Halifax, Nova Scotia, CACanada
Nova Scotia Power is a full-service electric utility covering generation, transmission, and distribution in Nova Scotia.
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The company assists customers in selecting home heating solutions.
The Automatic Landlord program ensures year-round service for rental properties, manageable via MyAccount.
In Lincolnville, neighbours helping neighbours is more than a saying, it's a way of life. Through a community pantry program, residents are coming together to support one another and keep their community strong.
The company reported a ransomware attack in April 2025 and shared updates on the incident.
The company provides online tools for easy billing and payment of power bills.
The company offers business electricity rates based on size and typical power needs.
Businesses using 32,000–45,000 kWh/year can choose between the Small General (Rate 10) and General (Rate 11) tariffs.
Businesses can track electricity usage to manage demand and reduce costs.
The company provides reliable energy delivery to support daily life.
The company restores power after storms by addressing safety concerns first, then substations and main power lines.
Customers can update their service details via MyAccount with a 10-day notice.
The company’s website offers tools for bill payments, service transfers, outage reporting, and viewing outage maps.
Nova Scotia Power Incorporated follows PIPEDA guidelines to protect customer privacy.
Nova Scotia Power Inc. appoints a new president and CEO following Vivek Sood’s departure. Sood left the role less than a year after joining the privately owned utility. The company has not yet announced the successor’s identity or background.
Oct 2026BNN BloombergNews article
Nova Scotia Power appoints **Chris Smith** as its new **President and CEO**, effective November 2, 2026. Smith currently serves as Executive Vice President of Finance and Commercial at the utility. He joined the company in 2017.
Oct 2026Yahoo FinanceNews article
Nova Scotia’s largest utility secures a smaller-than-proposed rate increase for residential electricity customers. The approved hike reflects a compromise between the utility’s requested rates and regulatory adjustments. Consumers will see higher bills, though the final cost remains below initial utility projections.
Mar 2026Richmond NewsNews article
Nova Scotia Power’s monopoly over electricity supply in the province is ending, allowing residents to select alternative providers. The change follows years of complaints about limited competition in the energy market.
Feb 2026CTVNewsNews article