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RESOLVED: Power Disruption on Campus
July 12, 2024 at 1:00 PM
| Location: | Carleton University |
8:00 AM Saturday, July 13:
Power has been restored to all buildings on campus.
1:00 PM Friday, July 12:
At this time, the duration of the outage is unknown. Impacted buildings are currently running on emergency power. Facilities Management staff are working with Ottawa Hydro to resume full services as soon as possible.
To ensure the continued safety and well-being of everyone on campus, the following buildings remain without power and will be closed, effective immediately:
- Architecture
- Dunton Tower
- Azrieli Pavilion
- Azrieli Theatre
- MacOdrum Library
- Southam Hall
- Patterson Hall
- Tory Building
- Nideyinàn
In order to protect the remaining electrical supply across campus, FMP has had to reduce cooling to several buildings. This list below is subject to change however currently the following have had cooling capacity levels reduced:
- Loeb
- SSRB
- HCI/VSIM
- ARISE
- Richcraft
- Pigiarvik
- Nesbitt
- Nicol
- Canal
- Mackenzie
- Minto
- Renfrew House
- Lanark House
- Glengarry House
FMP will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available and as conditions change. Please check your university email regularly for these updates.
7:30 AM Friday, July 12:
Due to a significant power outage overnight, there is currently no power or cooling in several buildings on campus including:
- Architecture
- Dunton Tower
- Azrieli Pavilion
- Azrieli Theatre
- MacOdrum Library
- Southam Hall
- Patterson Hall
- Tory Building
- Nideyinàn
- Loeb
Facilities Management and Planning is working with Hydro Ottawa to restore power. It is not known at this time when power will be restored. Should people need to enter to retrieve items, they will be able to do so. Note that elevators may not be operational.
Please contact you supervisor or manager if your building has been impacted.
Several buildings had their power restored overnight and are operating normally.
Facilities Management and Planning will be providing further updates as they become available.