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  • To do: Check your breaker panel: if the main breaker or a fuse tripped, unplug your appliances and reset it.
  • To do: Trips again? Reset the breakers one by one to find the faulty circuit.
  • To do: Do your neighbours have power? If so, the problem is on your property: call a certified electrician.
  • To do: Is the whole area out? Check the Nova Scotia Power outage map or call 1-877-428-6004.

Nova Scotia Power network

nspower.caUpdated 2026-10-11

Nova Scotia Power, a subsidiary of Emera, generates, transmits and distributes electricity in Nova Scotia, where it provides 95% of the service. It has about 565,000 customers and 28,700 km of distribution lines, under the Nova Scotia Energy Board.

Electricity network

Activities
GenerationTransmissionDistributionSupply
Customers
565,000· Dec 2025
Smart meters
share not published
Outage time
287 min· SAIDI 2025, excl. planned outages and major events
Outages
1.57· SAIFI per customer 2025, same scope
Network length
28,700 km· distribution, Dec 2025
Coverage
Nova Scotia
  • Halifax
  • Truro
  • Yarmouth
  • Cape Breton

2025 outage time (4.79 h) missed the 4.29 h standard. Outage frequency was the lowest since 2012.

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