Transmission Connection Cost Responsibility Review

Case number

EB-2008-0003

Lancement

4 janvier 2008

Secteur

Electricity

Status

Archived

Détails

The Board initiated a consultation process to examine the issue of cost responsibility associated with the connection of generation and load facilities to electricity transmission systems. The Board decided to examine its cost responsibility policies for a variety of reasons, including the large number of connections that were expected to be required for generation facilities using renewable sources of energy.

Updates

Mises à jour

Date	Issue / Document
20 octobre 2009	The Board has adopted final amendments to the Transmission System Code that address issues associated with “enabler facilities” that connect renewable generation facilities to the transmission grid, including how those facilities are identified and the allocation of cost responsibility for them. The amendments, set out in the Board’s Notice of Amendment to a Code, come into force today. Notice of Amendment to a Code: Amendments to the Transmission System Code
1 octobre 2009	The Board has received the following comments on its Notice of Revised Proposal to Amend a Code: Further Revised Proposed Amendments to the Transmission System Code. Association of Major Power Consumers in Ontario Association of Power Producers of Ontario Canadian Wind Energy Association Electricity Distributors Association Great Lakes Power Transmission Hydro One Networks Inc. London Property Management Association National Chief's Offïce on Behalf of the Assembly of First Nations Northwatch Ontario Power Authority Power Workers Union Vulnerable Energy Consumers Association
11 septembre 2009	The Board has released its Notice of Revised Proposal to Amend a Code: Further Revised Proposed Amendments to the Transmission System Code for Stakeholder review and comment. Notice of Revised Proposal to Amend a Code
8 mai 2009	The Board has received the following comments on its Notice of Revised Proposal to Amend a Code: Proposed Amendments to the Transmission System Code. Association of Major Power Consumers in Ontario Association of Power Producers of Ontario Canadian Wind Energy Association Electricity Distributors Association Great Lakes Power Transmission Hydro One Networks IESO London Property Management Association National Chief's Office on behalf of the Assemby of First Nations Ontario Power Authority Ontario Waterpower Association Power Workers' Union Vulnerable Energy Consumers Coalition
15 avril 2009	The Board has released its Notice of Revised Proposal to Amend a Code: Revised Proposed Amendments to the Transmission System Code for Stakeholder review and comment. Notice of Revised Proposal to Amend a Code: Revised Proposed Amendments to the Transmission System Code Attachment B: Comparison Copy
4 décembre 2008	The Board has received the following comments on its Notice of Proposal to Amend a Code: Proposed Amendments to the Transmission System Code. Association of Major Power Consumers in Ontario Association of Power Producers of Ontario AZA – Lake Nipigon BFI Canada Brookfield Energy Marketing Inc. Canadian Wind Energy Association Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters Electricity Distributors Association Great Lakes Power Transmission Hydro One Networks IESO National Chief's Office Northwatch Ontario Power Authority Ontario Power Generation Ontario Waterpower Association Power Workers' Union: Cover Letter Comments Red Rock Band Society of Energy Professionals Vulnerable Energy Consumers Coalition Wikwemikong First Nation/Ontario Sustainable Energy Association Windstream
29 octobre 2008	Today the Board has released its Notice of Proposal to Amend a Code: Proposed Amendments to the Transmission System Code for Stakeholder review and comment. Notice of Proposal to Amend a Code: Proposed Amendments to the Transmission System Code
12 août 2008	The Board has received the following comments on the staff discussion paper: Association of Major Power Consumers in Ontario Association of Power Producers of Ontario Brookfield Energy Marketing Inc. Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters Canadian Wind Energy Association Electricity Distributors Association Energy Probe Great Lakes Power Transmission Haldimand County Hydro Inc. Helix Synergy Inc. Hydro One Networks IESO London Property Management Association National Chief's Office Northwatch Ontario Power Authority Ontario Waterpower Association Petawawa Renewable Power Corporation Power Workers' Union Society of Energy Professionals Vulnerable Energy Consumers Coalition Wikwemikong First Nation/Ontario Sustainable Energy Association
17 juillet 2008	The Board has posted a presentation that Board staff will use to begin the July 22 question and answer session on the staff discussion paper Generation Connections: Transmission Connection Cost Responsibility Review. Presentation
8 juillet 2008	The Board has posted a Staff Discussion Paper, Generation Connections: Transmission Connection Cost Responsibility Review, which identifies and analyses issues and options associated with the connection of generation facilities to transmission systems. Letter Staff Discussion Paper: Generation Connections: Transmission Connection Cost Responsibility Review
18 juin 2008	The Board has received the following submissions: Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek Great Lakes Power Limited Hydro One Networks Inc. Land of Nipigon Community Adjustment Committee
12 février 2008	The Board released a draft agenda for the initial meeting of the Transmission Connection Cost Responsibility Review on February 14. Draft Agenda Submissions: AMPCO APPrO EDA Great Lakes Power: CAISO opinion on “Alternative Treatment of New Transmission for Interconnection of Renewable Generation” CAISO White Paper FERC - Order Granting Petition for Decalratory Order Midwest ISO - Proposed Modifications to Generation Interconnect Queue Process NZ Electricity Commission - Transmission to enable renewables project overview PUC Texas - Order Hydro One Networks Inc. IESO Invenergy Canada Ontario Power Authority Red Rock Indian Band Schneider Power Inc. Xylene Power Presentations: Brookfield Power CanWEA / OWA EDA Great Lakes Power Hydro One: Load Connections Generation Connections Helix Synery Inc. Invenergy Canada Ontario Energy Board Staff Ontario Power Authority
29 janvier 2008	The Board notified participants in the Distributed Generation – Rates and Connection, Rate Design for Electricity Distributors, and Transmission Connection Cost Responsibility Review consultations of its intention to launch a consultation on distribution connection cost responsibility in 2008 and of the implications of this new initiative for the scope of the existing consultations. Letter
28 janvier 2008	The Board issued a letter to participants in the consultation providing more information about the February 14th initial meeting. Letter
4 janvier 2008	The Board has issued a letter initiating a consultation process to examine the issue of cost responsibility associated with the connection of generation and load facilities to electricity transmission systems. Letter