Projects Affecting You

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526 Country Squire Rd.
P.O. Box 640
Waterloo, ON
N2J 4A3

Phone: 519-886-5090
Fax: 519-746-0133


When it comes to electricity, Waterloo North Hydro has an excellent safety record.

Our very thorough on-going maintenance program and long-term planning efforts allow us to anticipate and prepare for increased customer demand, new technologies, and required upgrades.

When planning our maintenance and upgrade projects, we are careful to ensure that disruptions to local communities are kept to a minimum.

Here are some projects that might affect you:

City of Waterloo

Township of Wellesley

Township of Woolwich

Completed Projects

 

City of Waterloo

Albert Street, Erb Street to Bridgeport Rd

  • City of Waterloo road widening
  • Design and construction phase 1

Beaver Creek Road, Conservation Dr to River Crossing

  • Relocation of poles due to City of Waterloo road improvement  project
  • Design/Construction 2020.

 

Butternut Ave and Royal Fern St. (Columbia Forest Subdivision)

  • Complete single phase loop
  • Design 2019
  • Construction - Spring 2019

 

Cornridge Place, Waterloo

  • New construction/rebuild
  • Design complete
  • Construction 2018

 

Dodds Lane

  • Design in progress
  • Construction in 2019

 

King St. Road Crossings (Young/Central St.)

  • Design in progress
  • Constructon in 2019

 

Marsland Dr, Columbia St to University Ave

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System  
  • Design Complete
  • In Construction

 

Moccasin Dr, Greenbrier Dr & Longwood Dr

  • Replace submersible transformers
  • Design 2018
  • Construction spring 2019

 

Northlake Subdivision (Skylark Rd - Northlake Dr - Golden Eagle Rd)

  • Underground cable replacement
  • Design 2018
  • Construction summer-fall 2019

 

Silverbirch Rd

  • Replace submersible transformers
  • Design 2018
  • Construction spring 2019

 

Union Street - King St to Weber St

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System  
  • Design 2017
  • Construction 2020

 

University Ave – Keats Way to Erb St

  • Design in progress
  • Construction in 2019

 

Vermont St (Back lot)

  • Renew Existing U/G Distribution System
  • Design Complete
  • Construction in progress

 

Weber Street, Forwell Creek to Blythwood Rd

  • Relocation of poles due to Region of Waterloo road work project & renewing existing overhead distribution system
  • Design 2017
  • In progress

Wild Ginger Ave and White Birch Ave (Vista Hill Subdivision)

  • Replace submersible transformers
  • Design 2018
  • Construction spring-summer 2019

 

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Township of Wellesley

Buehler Line - Manser Rd to Lichty Rd

  • Design in progress
  • Construction in 2019

 

Gerber Road

  • New Subdivision
  • Design complete
  • Construction Winter 2018/Spring 2019

 

Gerber Road - Lawrence St to David St.

  • Design Complete
  • Construction in 2019

 

Nafziger Road, Gerber Rd to Queen's Bush Rd, through Town of Wellesley

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design/Construction 2020

 

Road 116 - Deborah Glaister to Streicher Line

  • Design in progress
  • Construction in 2019

 

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Township of Woolwich

Allen/Geddes in Winterbourne (Woolwich)

  • Design complete
  • Construction in progress

 

Arthur Street North, Martin’s Lane to Riverside Dr E

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design 2017
  • Construction 2018
     

Arthur St and Memorial Ave, Arthur St S and Walker St

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design in progress
  • Construction 2018

 

Cross Street rear lot, Church St to Riverside Dr E

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design 2017
  • Construction 2019

 

Duke St, Church St to Union St

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design Complete
  • Construction 2019

 

Fountain St, Kossuth Rd to Menno St

  • 27.6 kV conversion
  • Design complete
  • Construction 2019

 

Greenhouse Rd – Victoria St to Kramp Rd

  • New Overhead Distribution System
  • Design complete
  • Construction 2018

 

Holmwood/Chalmers in Winterbourne

  • Design complete
  • Construction in progress


James St and Hampton St (Rear lot)

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design complete
  • Construction in progress

 

James St – Snyder Ave S to Arthur St

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design complete
  • In progress

 

Memorial Ave, Queen St, Park Ave to Wyatt St

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design complete
  • Construction in progress


Park St, Arthur St to Union St

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design complete
  • Construction 2018


Queen St, First St E to Bauman St, Bauman St, Memorial St to Duke St

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design complete
  • Construction 2018

 

Second St from Snyder to Arthur

  • Conversion to 4 kV
  • Design complete
  • Construction Spring 2019

 

Union St - Park Ave to Oriole Parkway

  • Design 2019
  • Construction 2019

 

South St, Arthur St to Union St

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design complete
  • Construction 2019

 

Victoria St – Woolwich-Guelph Townline

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design complete
  • Construction in progress

 

Victoria St – Fountain St to Shantz Station Rd

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design complete
  • Construction in progress

  

Woolwich-Guelph Townline, Chilligo Rd to Victoria St N

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design in progress
  • In progress

 

Wyatt St to University Ave (Rear lot)

  • Renew Existing Overhead Distribution System
  • Design in progress
  • Construction 2019

 

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Completed Projects

 City of Waterloo 

Westmount Area Plan Development

Alvin and MacKay Area Plan Development

 Uptown West Area Plan Development

 Township of Woolwich

Birdland Area Plan Development - Elmira

Project boundaries: Chickadee Court, Canary Court, Cedar Waxwing Drive from Barnswallow Drive to Flamingo Drive, Flamingo Drive from First Street to Oriole Parkway, Grosbeak Road from Cedar Waxwing Drive to Oriole Parkway, Kingfisher Drive  from Barnswallow Drive to Grosbeak Road, Thrust Court, Phoebe Crescent, Oriole Parkway West from Grosbeak Road to Flamingo Road.

  • Renew existing underground distribution system
  • Design complete
  • Construction in progress 2015
  • Area Plan Development Complete Letter

 

Birdland North Area Plan Development 

Project boundaries: First Street to the South, Barnswallow to the West, Snyder Ave to the East of creek, to the North.

  • Renew existing overhead distribution system
  • Area Plan Development Commencement
  • Date Jun 27, 2017 Open House Materials
  • Design 2017 and 2018
  • Construction 2017 and 2018
  • Design & Construction in progress - Area Map
    • Area 1 – First St overhead and underground distribution, Snyder to St Theresa of Avila Catholic  School, complete
    • Area 2 -  Bluebird and Bluejay underground distribution, complete
    • Area 3 -  First St and Second St backlot overhead secondary line, complete
    • Area 4 -  Killdeer Rd underground distribution, Spring 2018
    • Area 5 -  First St from Robin to Barnswallow, Spring 2018
    • Area 6 -  Aspen Cres underground distribution, Summer 2018

 

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