Upcoming planned power outage on Feb 18 ⚡
Power may be interrupted for customers on Raglan Rd, Main St, and York St on Feb. 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. while our crews work on overhead electric infrastructure.
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Remembering Dr. Bill Leggett
February 17, 2026It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Dr. William (Bill) Leggett, a long-standing and highly respected member of the Utilities Kingston Board of Directors. His loss is felt profoundly across our organization and throughout the Kingston community.
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Planned power outage: Raglan Rd, Main St & York St – Feb. 18
February 13, 2026Our crew will be conducting repairs on the overhead electric infrastructure.
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Practice safe utility habits this winter
February 9, 2026Winter brings unique challenges, but a little preparation can go a long way in keeping your home safe and your utilities running smoothly. Follow these practical tips to protect yourself, your family, and your community.
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Natural gas rates for February 1
January 30, 2026Utilities Kingston has reviewed the rates for the natural gas commodity and transportation and storage.
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Planning for reliable and affordable electricity in Central Kingston
January 28, 2026Every five years, local electricity distributors like Kingston Hydro must file a cost of service application with the Ontario Energy Board. This process ensures that electricity rates are fair and transparent, and that they support safe, reliable service for our community.
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Protect your plumbing from freezing during extreme cold
January 23, 2026Over the next few days, temperatures are forecast to drop to -27°C. During extreme cold, exposed plumbing pipes, especially those located in exterior walls, unheated basements, and crawlspaces, are at higher risk of freezing.
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