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Whats new - 2025-11-14

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November 14, 2025
The Winter Disconnection Ban is in effect tomorrow, November 15. Residential customers cannot be disconnected by their electricity or natural gas utility for non-payment between the period of November 15, 2025, and April 30, 2026.

Whats new - 2025-10-31

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October 31, 2025
The OEB has issued a letter which sets out the Cost of Capital Parameter Updates for cost-based rates applications that have an effective date commencing in 2026.

Whats new - 2025-10-24

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October 24, 2025
The OEB issued a letter advising interested stakeholders that it intends to commence a generic proceeding in 2026 to review the OEB's Model Franchise Agreement.

Whats new - 2025-10-22

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October 22, 2025
The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Electricity Contracts and Net Metering valid from November 1, 2025.

Whats new - 2025-10-17

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October 17, 2025
Ontario Energy Board announces changes to electricity prices for households, small business and farms.

Whats new - 2025-09-23

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September 23, 2025
The OEB has approved changes to the prices Enbridge Gas Inc. and EPCOR Natural Gas Limited Partnership will charge their customers for natural gas effective October 1, 2025.

Whats new - 2025-09-23

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September 23, 2025
The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Natural Gas Contracts for Enbridge and EPCOR valid from October 1 - December 31, 2025.

Whats new - 2025-09-16

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September 16, 2025
The OEB has released an updated variance settlement factor that is to be used by electricity distributors to calculate a one-time credit or charge for consumers who choose to stop purchasing electricity through the Regulated Price Plan. This factor is called the "Final RPP Variance Settlement Factor...

Whats new - 2025-09-10

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September 10, 2025
The Ontario Energy Board’s (OEB) Board of Directors has appointed Carolyn Calwell as Chief Executive Officer. A member of the OEB’s Executive Leadership Committee for more than four years, Ms. Calwell has played a central role in the OEB’s modernization and is uniquely positioned to lead our...

Whats new - 2025-08-11

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August 11, 2025
The OEB has launched a consultation and working group to support a comprehensive assessment of the OEB’s Accounting Procedures Handbook. This initiative will provide a review of the OEB’s regulatory accounting procedures and requirements.

Whats new - 2025-06-11

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June 11, 2025
The OEB has published the 2025 Quarter 3 prescribed accounting interest rates applicable to the carrying charges of deferral, variance and construction work in progress (CWIP) accounts of natural gas utilities, electricity distributors and other rate-regulated entities.

Whats new - 2025-06-03

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June 3, 2025
The OEB has posted the updated electricity supply mix data information for 2024. As per Ontario Regulation 416/99 made under the OEB Act, and the OEB’s Directive, this information is required to be disclosed to Ontario consumers.

Whats new - 2025-05-28

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May 28, 2025
The OEB has issued a letter regarding the implementation of another of the initiatives identified in its 10-point Action Plan, part of its September 2024 Report Back to the Minister on Intervenors and Regulatory Efficiency.

Whats new - 2025-05-16

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May 16, 2025
The OEB has launched an initiative to provide greater clarity to the sector on incentive mechanisms to encourage the use of distributed energy resources (DERs) as non-wires solutions. Through proposed amendments to the Distribution System Code, the OEB is establishing a default value, eligibility...

Whats new - 2025-05-16

News
Posted on
May 16, 2025
The OEB has released an updated variance settlement factor that is to be used by electricity distributors to calculate a one-time credit or charge for consumers who choose to stop purchasing electricity through the Regulated Price Plan. This factor is called the "Final RPP Variance Settlement Factor...

Whats new - 2025-05-14

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May 14, 2025
The OEB has released a Discussion Paper presenting draft performance incentive mechanisms for electricity distributors as part of its consultation to advance its performance-based approach to rate regulation. The OEB is hosting a stakeholder meeting on June 3, 2025, to seek feedback on the paper.

Whats new - 2025-05-12

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May 12, 2025
The Ontario Energy Board welcomes two new members to our Board of Directors. David Butters and Frederic A. Waks join our existing Board members in strengthening trust within the sector through strong leadership and good governance.

Whats new - 2025-05-07

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May 7, 2025
The OEB has issued instructions for the Deferral and Variance Accounts Continuity Schedule and Commodity Accounts Analysis Workform issued February 5, 2025. Also issued today was a corrected version of the Chapter 2 Filing Requirements for 2026 rates (originally issued December 9, 2024).

Whats new - 2025-05-06

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May 6, 2025
The OEB has issued a letter proposing to implement a requirement for utilities to report cyber security incidents to the IESO, which will then report the most impactive incidents to the OEB. The IESO will use the reported information to distribute de-identified situational awareness alerts to the...

Whats new - 2025-05-05

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May 5, 2025
The OEB has updated Realizing Ontario’s Energy Advantage, our digital timeline that showcases notable business activities, achievements and milestones that support our strategic goals, business objectives and deliverables associated with Ministerial Letters of Direction. See what we’ve been up to!

Executive Office Update

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Posted on
April 30, 2025
The OEB thanks Harneet for his incredible contributions to the organization and to the energy sector over the past four years. Notably, Harneet has been a force behind evolving the OEB into a top tier regulator and advancing operational excellence, always with an eye to the future needs of Ontario’s...

Whats new - 2025-04-30

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April 30, 2025
Today, the Ontario Energy Board announced that Chief Operating Officer (COO) Harneet Panesar will leave the organization to join the global firm Hatch. Registrar Nancy Marconi has been appointed Acting COO.

Whats new - 2025-04-29

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April 29, 2025
The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Natural Gas Contracts for Utilities Kingston valid from May 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025.

Whats new - 2025-04-28

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April 28, 2025
The OEB has issued a finalized update to its Accounting Guidance Related to Commodity Pass-Through Accounts 1588 & 1589, resulting from the Independent Electricity System Operator’s (IESO) Market Renewal Program (MRP).

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