TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2012 /CNW/ - Toronto Hydro trucks and equipment occupy the sidewalk to replace a number of cables that have failed and caused numerous outages in the past year. Due to systemic failures, the cable needs to be replaced altogether. Approximately 40 per cent of outages on Toronto Hydro's grid are caused by equipment past its normal life span.
Image with caption: "Toronto Hydro trucks and equipment occupy the sidewalk to replace a number of cables that have failed and caused numerous outages in the past year. Due to systemic failures, the cable needs to be replaced altogether. Approximately 40 per cent of outages on Toronto Hydro's grid are caused by equipment past its normal life span. (CNW Group/Toronto Hydro Corporation)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20120919_C7839_PHOTO_EN_18133.jpg
SOURCE: Toronto Hydro Corporation
Toronto Hydro Corporation is the holding company for Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited, which owns and operates Toronto’s electricity distribution system, and Toronto Hydro Energy Services Inc., which provides and maintains street and expressway lighting infrastructure...
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