your home town utility

Maintaining a reliable power distribution system that you can count on. Meeting your needs and pursuing new technologies to promise you today, and the generation of tomorrow, a future of clean, reliable energy.

About Us

Erie Thames Powerlines launched in July 2000 in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, representing the amalgamation of seven Public Utilities Commissions (PUCs) within the municipalities of Port Stanley, Aylmer, Belmont, Ingersoll, Thamesford, Otterville, Norwich, Burgessville, Beachville, Embro and Tavistock. We are a licensed distribution company (LDC) providing efficient delivery of electricity, billing and maintenance service to over 14,000 residential and commercial customers within our licensed boundaries.

 

OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM

Chris White - Chief Operating Officer

Pat Zimmer - Market Compliance Coordinator

Graig Pettit - Manager of Finance and Regulatory Affairs

Chuck deJong - C.E.T.- Engineering and Asset Manager

Tracy Collins - Supervisor - Metering/Field Service

 

Our Mission

As Your Home Town Utility we provide you, our valued customers, with safe and reliable power line services. Our mission and pledge to our customers is to provide exceptional, cost effective electrical service. We distribute and maintain the flow of electricity to our customers from Ontario's energy grid. We take pride in providing our customers with knowledgeable staff and a dependable and reliable energy distribution system.

Eco Living Tips

Phantom Power?

You probably have a phantom or two lurking around your house.

Computers, radios and blenders consume energy just by being plugged in - even if you're not using them. Avoid these draining phantom loads . Connect them to a power bar and turn off when not in use.

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Current News

Conservation Event

Saturday July 31st, 2010, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, Aylmer Canadian Tire

Join Erie Thames Powerlines and the Town of Aylmer and learn about the Community Challenge, Power Pledge and other great energy conservation programs!

Visit 10 Smart Meter Lane and learn how shifting your electricty makes sense