Gas-Electric Co-ordination and Information Sharing

Case number
EB-2025-0227
Launched
Sector
Electricity
Natural Gas
Status
Active
Details

The OEB is launching this consultation in response to the directive regarding the implementation of Energy for Generations, the Government of Ontario’s Integrated Energy Plan. The directive requires the OEB to establish an ongoing gas-electric co-ordination information sharing forum to set expectations for gas-electric information sharing. This project will strengthen energy planning, making it more responsive to economic growth and supportive of affordability.

  • Materials related to this consultation are also located on WebDrawer under case number EB-2025-0227
Updates
Updates
Date Issue / Document
October 14, 2026

The OEB has released its Gas-Electric Co-ordination Information Sharing progress report, which it submitted to the Minister of Energy and Mines. The report summarizes the progress, modelling best practices and outcomes of the OEB’s gas-electric co-ordination information sharing forum. The report also outlines a targeted and scalable draft framework for gas-electric co-ordination information sharing.

  • To view the report see the reports section above
September 11, 2026

The OEB has released a Supplemental Decision on Cost Eligibility.

April 27, 2026

The OEB has posted a second questionnaire to support further refinements on the types of information that should be shared as part of the gas-electric co-ordination information sharing forum.

April 9, 2026

The OEB has released materials related to the April 7, 2026, gas-electric co-ordination information sharing forum meeting.

March 11, 2026

The OEB has released a letter providing information on the timing of its gas-electric co-ordination information sharing forum meetings.

February 3, 2026

The OEB has posted its presentation from its first gas-electric co-ordination information sharing forum meeting on January 27, 2026.

January 20, 2026

The OEB has issued a Decision on Cost Eligibility.

January 6, 2026

The deadline for submitting written responses to questions in the OEB’s Gas-Electric Co-ordination Information Sharing Staff Discussion Paper is extended to Tuesday, February 17, 2026, because the original February 16, 2026, deadline is a public holiday.  

December 19, 2025

The OEB is taking additional steps to encourage Indigenous communities to participate in the Gas-Electric Co-ordination Information Sharing consultation. The OEB is inviting Indigenous communities or their representatives to attend an energy planning workshop and pre-engagement meetings.

December 17, 2025

The OEB has issued a Staff Discussion Paper on Gas-Electric Co-ordination Information Sharing, inviting feedback on the design of a gas-electric information sharing framework.

December 4, 2025

The OEB has released a letter providing background and inviting stakeholders and indigenous communities to participate in this consultation.