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Ontario Energy Board sets new electricity prices for households and small businesses.

The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Electricity Contracts valid from January 1, 2021 to April 30, 2021.

The OEB has published the 2021 Quarter 1 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.

The OEB has released its Report to the Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines and to the Associate Minister of Energy: Potential Projects to Expand Access to Natural Gas Distribution.

The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from Caesars Entertainment Windsor Limited. The Assurance responds to non-compliance related to operation in the wholesale market without a licence.

The OEB has issued two letters providing guidance to distributors to support the efficient and timely connection of customers with Distributed Energy Resources (DER) projects. The letters reflect recommendations and advice from the DER Connections Review Working Group. One of the letters provides...

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...

The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from ENWIN Utilities Ltd. following an OEB inspection into the company’s disconnection practices. The inspection found that ENWIN Utilities Ltd. did not comply with certain regulatory requirements for disconnection. This reflects the OEB’s...

The OEB has issued a letter which sets out the Inflation Parameter Updates for Incentive Rate-Making Applications with Rates effective in 2021. The OEB notes that it is not mandatory that the calculated inflation factor be adopted for rate adjustments. In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, the...

The OEB has issued a letter which sets out the Cost of Capital Parameter Updates for Cost of Service Applications with Rates effective in 2021.

The OEB is undertaking a pilot project aimed at enhancing transparency of the status of OEB proceedings. The pilot includes five applications filed with the OEB that are currently before a panel of Commissioners.

On October 1, 2020, Bill 87 was proclaimed in force, amending the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998. In addition to changes to the OEB’s governance structure, the role of Board Secretary has been replaced by the Registrar. Kindly direct communications formerly addressed to the Board Secretary to the...

The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from Rideau St. Lawrence Distribution Inc. following an OEB inspection into the company’s disconnection practices. The inspection found that Rideau St. Lawrence Distribution Inc. did not comply with certain regulatory requirements for...

The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Electricity Contracts valid from November 1, 2020 to April 30, 2021.

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...

The OEB has approved separate agreements, one between Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG) and the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), and the other between Portlands Energy Centre L.P. (PEC LP) and the IESO, which establish a process for assessing ongoing compliance with the “must offer”...

Ontario Energy Board sets new electricity prices for households and small businesses.

The OEB has issued a letter to remind regulated entities and others about protecting personal information in their filings to the OEB.

The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Natural Gas Contracts for Enbridge and EPCOR valid from October 1 - December 31, 2020.

The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from ONIT Energy Ltd. following an OEB inspection into customers that were entered into electricity retail contracts or supplied natural gas without valid customer authorization. The inspection found that ONIT Energy Ltd. did not comply with...