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The Board initiated a consultation process to develop a multi-year incentive regulation plan for setting natural gas utility rates.

The Board developed principles to guide its review of the OPA's IPSP and procurement processes.

The smart price pilot was designed to help the Board better understand the degree to which Ontario consumers change their electricity consumption behaviour with smart meters.

This project developed a mechanistic incentive rate adjustment, including the cost of capital to be used, for the years 2007 to 2010.

Phase 3: Mandatory OEB filing requirements, OEB model design and data inputs

Proceeding to make certain determinations of matters raised in applications by electricity distribution companies for 2006 rates

The OEB initiated a consultative process to discuss the filing requirements for Ontario Power Generation’s next payment amounts application.

The Board initiated a generic proceeding to address a number of issues related to DSM activities.

Amendments to the DSC to include a common set of terms and conditions for security deposits.

Generic Hearing - Natural Gas Electricity Interface Review Issues and Storage Regulation.

Creation of licence conditions establishing the maximum cumulative generation capacity from net metering generators that electricity distributors must allow to be connected to the distribution system.

Phase 2: Priority rate design and rate classification matters

Information on conservation matters related to natural gas distributors.

Information on the implementation and evaluation of non-wires solutions, including Board-approved CDM Programs and other electricity conservation matters

A generic proceeding to consider common CDM activities as part of the 2006 EDR process.

The OEB issued an interpretative guideline with respect to its review of contracts between the Ontario Power Authority and various generators.

As part of the findings of the Natural Gas Forum report, the Board reviewed the gas utilitiy guidelines for the rate hearing process.

The OEB developed the terms and conditions for a standard offer program for small generators embedded in the distribution system that use clean or renewable resources.

The Board identified a need to review and clarify certain provisions in the Distribution System Code related to expansions, alternative bids, and enhancements. Chapter 3 of the Code, entitled Connections and Expansions, was established to encourage uniformity of approach across electricity distributors.

Phase 1 - OEB cost allocation principles and methodologies

Consultation to discuss a proposed framework that will develop service quality measures, standards and reporting mechanisms for natural gas utilities

A review of Hydro One Network Inc.'s filings on the Customer Equipment Compliance Process and Customer Delivery Point Performance Standards.

Monthly updates for the RPP Variance Settlement Amount.

The conclusions of the NGF report were implemented over several years through public processes that include stakeholder participation.

This review examines the implications of additional gas-fired electricity generation on the natural gas infrastructure, service offerings, and on coordination between natural gas and electricity system operators.