Responding to Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)

Case number
EB-2018-0288
Lancement
Secteur
Electricity
Status
Archived
Détails

The OEB is initiating a consultation to develop a more comprehensive regulatory framework that facilitates investment and operation of DERs on the basis of value to consumers and supports effective DER integration so the benefits of sector evolution can be realized. 

On March 23, 2021, the OEB issued a letter setting out proposed priority workstreams to be undertaken in the near term and the approach to work in the Sector Evolution consultations: Utility Remuneration (EB-2018-0287) and Responding to Distributed Energy Resources (EB-2018-0288). The letter also announced the renaming of these consultations to Framework for Energy Innovation: Distributed Resources and Utility Incentives (EB-2021-0118).

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Updates
Mises à jour
Date Issue / Document
23 mars 2021

The OEB has issued a letter setting out proposed priority workstreams to be undertaken in the near term and the approach to work in the Sector Evolution consultations: Utility Remuneration (EB-2018-0287) and Responding to Distributed Energy Resources (EB-2018-0288). The letter also announces the renaming of these consultations to Framework for Energy Innovation: Distributed Resources and Utility Incentives (EB-2021-0118).

19 février 2021

The OEB has posted written comments following the February stakeholder meeting.

5 février 2021

The OEB has posted the transcript and presentations made by LEI and ICF at the February 3, 2021 stakeholder meeting.

18 janvier 2021

The OEB has posted a DER Impact Study prepared by ICF. The OEB has also issued a letter inviting stakeholders to a meeting to discuss the results of LEI’s COVID-19 Impact Studies and ICF’s DER Impact Study.

16 décembre 2020

The OEB has posted a series of reports related to the COVID-19 pandemic prepared by London Economics International LLC.

24 septembre 2020

The OEB issued a letter announcing two expert studies it has commissioned, a COVID-19 Impact Study and a DER Impact Study, to assist in confirming the scope and next steps in the Utility Remuneration and Responding to Distributed Energy Resources initiatives.

9 avril 2020

The OEB has posted written comments following the February stakeholder meeting.

26 mars 2020

The OEB has extended the deadline for written comments to April 30, 2020.

10 mars 2020

The OEB has issued a letter extending the deadline for written comments to March 27, 2020 in response to a stakeholder request.

21 février 2020

The OEB has posted the transcript from the February 20, 2020 stakeholder meeting.

10 février 2020

The OEB has posted the agenda and presentation for the stakeholder meeting taking place on February 20, 2020.

21 janvier 2020

The OEB has issued the attached letter inviting stakeholders to a meeting on February 20, 2020 where OEB staff will: 

  • summarize input from stakeholder presentations, comments made during the September stakeholder meeting and written comments received 
  • outline and seek input on staff’s current thinking for the scope of each initiative
  • Letter
22 octobre 2019

The OEB has posted written comments following the September stakeholder meeting.

9 octobre 2019

The OEB has now posted StrategyCorp’s Facilitation Report related to the September stakeholder meeting on the Utility Remuneration and Responding to DERs policy consultations. 

26 septembre 2019

The OEB has issued a letter making provision for written comments from stakeholders on what the objectives, specific problems or issues to be addressed and guiding principles should be for each of these initiatives.

19 septembre 2019

The OEB has posted the transcript and stakeholder presentations from day three of the stakeholder meeting.

18 septembre 2019

The OEB has posted the transcript and stakeholder presentations from day two of the stakeholder meeting.

18 septembre 2019

The OEB has received the following stakeholder comments.

17 septembre 2019

The OEB has posted the transcript and stakeholder presentations from day one of the stakeholder meeting.

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12 septembre 2019

The OEB has posted the agenda for the stakeholder meeting taking place on September 17, 18, and 19, 2019.

28 août 2019

The OEB has posted presentations, prepared by OEB staff’s consultants, for the September 17, 2019 stakeholder meeting:

17 juillet 2019

The OEB has issued a letter outlining its updated stakeholder engagement approach in respect of the integrated consultation processes on Utility Remuneration and Responding to DERs, and how interested stakeholders may participate.

15 mars 2019

To support the evolution of the electricity sector, the OEB is initiating two integrated consultation processes: Utility Remuneration and Responding to Distributed Energy Resources (DERs).

Cost Award Matters
Questions relatives à l'allocation des frais
Date Issue / Document
22 avril 2021

The OEB has posted a letter re: Cost Awards Process.

18 janvier 2021

The OEB has issued a Supplementary Decision on Cost Eligibility for this initiative.

12 novembre 2020

The OEB has issued a Decision and Order on Cost Awards.

9 septembre 2019

The OEB has issued a Supplementary Decision on Cost Eligibility for this initiative.

17 juillet 2019

The OEB has issued a Decision on Cost Award Eligibility for this initiative.