Maritime Electric

06/05/2026

When planting trees this Spring, be sure to keep power lines in mind. Your small sapling will one day become a large, beautiful tree. A tree that grows to 30 ft. at maturity should be planted at least 45 ft. away from power lines to help prevent future safety hazards or risk of power outages.

Visit our website to learn more and download our Tree Planting Guide for tips: https://www.maritimeelectric.com/safety/tree-trimming/tree-planting-guide/

06/04/2026

We’re proud to call Prince Edward Island home, and to give back to the people and communities that make it special.

Each year, we support more than 200 local charities, organizations, and events to help our Island grow stronger together. And, our employees contribute hundreds of hours in volunteer time to their communities.

Learn more: https://www.maritimeelectric.com/about-us/community-giving/community-giving/

06/03/2026

Our Equalized Payment Plan allows you to pay the same amount each month based your electricity usage from the previous year. Call us at 1-800-670-1012 or visit our website to learn more. You can also try our equalized payment calculator to get an estimate of what your payment could be: https://www.maritimeelectric.com/accounts-billing/your-bill/equalized-payments-plan/

06/02/2026

Each year we are proud to support the IWK Foundation and the specialized care they provide to Island children and families.

Jason Roberts, President and CEO, presented our donation at the 42nd IWK Telethon.

06/01/2026

Wildfire season is here. You can take steps now to be prepared by creating or replenishing your emergency kit, having an evacuation plan in place and by always practicing fire safety at home.
Learn more about wildfire prevention and preparedness on our website: https://www.maritimeelectric.com/safety/emergency-preparedness/wildfire-prevention-and-preparedness/

06/01/2026

Job Opportunity: Apply today to join our team as a Network Administrator. Learn more and apply at: https://www.maritimeelectric.com/network-administrator/

Closing date for applications: June 26, 2026.

Reporting to the Manager, IT Infrastructure & Development, the Network Administrator is responsible for the implementation and administration of networks and systems needed to support corporate, district, and SCADA business requirements. The successful candidate will have responsibilities including...

05/29/2026

Safety should start before you dig. Whether you’re installing a new fence, driveway or planting trees, if you’re unsure what’s below, call us at 1-800-670-1012. We can verify that there are no underground power lines where you’re planning to dig to help keep you safe.
Visit our website for more information:

https://www.maritimeelectric.com/services/services/underground-locates/

05/28/2026

Abby Lewis-Fox, Sustainability Coordinator at Maritime Electric, was recently invited to serve as a special prize judge at the PEI Provincial Science Fair. Abby helped present the Inclusive of Diversity in Engineering and Leadership in Sustainability Award as part of Dr. Amy Hsiao’s IDEaLS Initiative. The awards were presented to either students who identify as Indigenous and/or acknowledge or use Indigenous knowledge in their projects or to groups with girls or non-binary students whose projects demonstrate Sustainability or Engineering concepts. Congratulations to all the participants on your hard work and amazing projects!

05/26/2026

Job Opportunity: Apply today to join our team as a Temporary Customer Service Representative (14 to 16-Month Term). Learn more and apply at: https://www.maritimeelectric.com/temporary-customer-service-representative-14-to-16-month-term/

Closing date for applications: June 8, 2026.

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day to all the wonderful Island mothers and mother figures. Thank you for all you do for those who call you mom!