April 19, 2013 - PowerStream and Georgian College say they are collaborating to better understand electric vehicles (EVs) and their charging demands. A new applied research initiative will be conducted by means of a charging station, complemented by solar power, at the college’s Barrie Campus.

March 19, 2013 - Ontario’s Electricity Distributors Association (EDA) announced the winners of its annual industry awards, and among the chosen few were: Burlington Hydro, Toronto Hydro, PowerStream, Niagara Peninsula Energy and Horizon Utilities. Congratulations to all.

February 6, 2013 - EBMag was there as the second annual Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure Summit gathered in Toronto, Ont., this week to discuss the next steps in encouraging consumer adoption, promoting sustainable electric vehicle (EV) charging networks, and developing possible incentive programs.

January 7, 2013 - Provident Energy Management, an energy services provider, has been recognized by PowerStream as a Conservation and Demand Management (CDM) Champion for utilizing the saveONenergy conservation programs as a key part of the company’s business development strategy.

December 10, 2012 - Torbram Electric Supply has been recognized by PowerStream as a Conservation & Demand Management (CDM) Champion for making the saveONenergy conservation program a key element of its service offerings.

December 5, 2012 - PowerStream has announced its annual charity golf tournament, held this September at the Nottawasaga Inn Resort in Alliston, Ont., raised the largest total amount in the five-year history of the tournament being a charity event. It netted more than $90,000 for the company’s 2012 fundraising campaign in support of the United Way of York Region and the United Way of Greater Simcoe County.

December 4, 2012 - The Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) celebrated its leaders and innovators with a classy gala during Solar Canada 2012: the inaugural GameChanger Awards. And EBMag was there (video and photos below, A. Capkun)!

November 27, 2012 - PowerStream has donated one of its bucket trucks to Conestoga College in Ingersoll, Ont., “in recognition of the need to assist in the education and training of future Powerline Technicians for Ontario’s electricity industry”.

November 1, 2012 - EBMag has learned PowerStream will be sending four, three-man crews in four bucket trucks and three pick-up trucks to Connecticut to assist Hartford-based Northeast Utilities in restoring power to customers who have been without electricity since October 29, when Hurricane Sandy swept across regions of Canada and the U.S.

October 1, 2012 - PowerStream’s Conservation Road Show in Simcoe County, Ont., and York Region, Ont., is visiting local retail stores this fall.