Emergency And Outages

If you are experiencing a power outage in one of the 16 First Nations connected to the provincial grid via the Wataynikaneyap system, call Hydro One Remotes at 1-888-825-8707. Power distribution is the responsibility of Hydro One Remotes. They are prepared to respond 24/7 to outages and other issues.

Wataynikaneyap Power’s goal is to maximize Indigenous employment on the Wataynikaneyap Power transmission system in the operations and maintenance phase.

Opiikapawiin Services

Opiikapawiin Services LP was established by a partnership of 24 First Nations in Northwestern Ontario. The 24 First Nations Partnership is also majority owner in Wataynikaneyap Power. Opiikapawiin Services is primarily responsible for administering projects and programs for Wataynikaneyap Power relating to community engagement, community readiness, education & training, business readiness, stakeholder engagement, communications, and capacity building. Opiikapawiin Services also supports the First Nations Partnership in the management of its investment in Wataynikaneyap Power.

To learn more about supports offered by Opiikapawiin Services, visit www.oslp.ca or contact OSLP at:

Email: contact@oslp.ca
Phone: 807-474-3300 ext. 304
Fax: 807-474-3213