Policy Review of Micro-Embedded Generation Connection Issues

The Board has posted submissions received from stakeholders in response to the Notice of Proposal to amend the Distribution System Code regarding the connection process for micro-embedded generation:

• Canadian Solar Industries Association
• Erie-Thames Powerlines
• Electricity Distributors Association
• Hydro One Networks Inc.
• Large Group of Distributors
• London Hydro
• Power Workers’ Union

The Board has posted submissions received from stakeholders in response to the Board Staff Discussion Paper on Issues Related to the Connection of Micro-Embedded Generation Facilities:

• Cambridge North Dumfries Hydro Inc.
• Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters
• Canadian Solar Industries Association
• Compass Renewable Energy Consultants
• Cornerstone Hydro Electric Concepts Association
• Electricity Distributors Association
• Halton Hills Hydro Inc.
• Hydro One Networks Inc.
• Large Group of Distributors
• London Hydro
• Northwestern Ontario Associated Chamber of Commerce
• Ontario Power Authority
• Peterborough Distribution Inc.
• Power Workers’ Union
• Vulnerable Energy Consumers Coalition

In response to the Board’s letter initiating this consultation process, the following stakeholders have identified their intent to participate and/or requested cost eligibility.  Some of the submissions include comments on the six issues identified in the Board’s letter as well as other additional issues that may need to be addressed.  

• City of Thunder Bay
• Cambridge and North Dumfries Hydro Inc.  (“CND”)
• Canadian Manufacturer & Exporters ("CME")
• Canadian Solar Industries Association ("CanSIA")
• Coalition of Large Distributors ("CLD")
• Common Voice Northwest ("CVNW")
• Cornerstone Hydro Electric Concepts ("CHEC")
• ENWIN Utilities Ltd.  (“ENWIN”)
• Green Energy Coalition ("GEC") and ecoPerth
• Hydro One Network Inc. (“HONI”)
• Northwestern Ontario Associated Chambers of Commerce ("NOACC")
• Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association ("NOMA")
• Ontario Power Authority ("OPA")
• Ontario Sustainable Energy Association ("OSEA")
• Pollution Probe
• Power Worker Union ("PWU")
• PURE Energies
• Vulnerable Energy Consumers Coalition ("VECC")