Oshawa Power and Lakefront Utilities have announced a new partnership, with Oshawa Power providing
electric distribution operational leadership assistance and support to Lakefront Utilities in Cobourg and Village
of Colborne. This collaboration aims to enhance efficiency, service reliability, and overall utility management for
customers in both regions.
The agreement includes various services, such as capital construction oversight, operations and maintenance
oversight, coordination of field staff and subcontractors, and health and safety. The partnership is expected to
benefit ratepayers by improving services at a cost-effective rate, while positioning Oshawa Power and
Lakefront Utilities as leading energy partners.
This partnership underscores both companies’ dedication to customer service, safety, and operational
excellence. As this partnership continues to expand and evolve, we remain steadfast in our values of safety,
stewardship, and customer focus.
“I am excited for the partnership and collaboration of our two utilities. It reflects a forward-thinking approach,
focusing on sustainable and mutually beneficial outcomes for the regions involved.”
– Daniel Arbour, President & CEO, Oshawa Power
“We deeply appreciate the dedication, hard work and ability of our teams quickly collaborating and creating
efficiencies for the customers of the city of Oshawa, Cobourg and village of Colborne.”
– Dereck Paul, CEO, Lakefront Utilities Inc.
“Flexing our skills as Powerline Technicians and Supervisors keeps our knowledge current, and expanding our
scope of operations will support the developmental growth of both of our teams.”
– Kent Fulling, Manager, Distribution Construction