Providing Consumer Value¹
Energy Utility Consumers
Sector Oversight
Intervenor Participation
Provided to intervenor groups to fund their participation in 61 OEB proceedings and consultations, including consumer groups, manufacturers, farmers, landowners, and Indigenous communities.
Compliance & Enforcement
compliance reviews
inspections
enforcement actions leading to
in administrative penalties and
in contributions to the Low-income Energy Assistance program (LEAP)
Consumer Contacts with OEB
Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP), targeted scams, billing errors, disconnection process, Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP)
Assistance for Low-income Energy Customers
Reliable and Sustainable Energy
Infrastructure
Energy Bills
Reviewing Rates
avoided rate increases from OEB review of 15 major electricity rate applications
inflationary rate increases for 40 electricity distributors
rate-related decisions issued
total decisions
1 Source: 2024 Reporting and Record-keeping Requirements data, filed by electricity and natural gas distributors on April 30, 2025, for the period ending December 31, 2024.
2 There are 59 licensed electricity distributors, of which 57 are rate regulated by the OEB.
3 This total includes Feed-in Tariff and Standard Offer Program licenses.
4 As of calendar year ending December 31, 2024.
5 Ibid.
6 The 2024 Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements (RRR) data, filed by electricity and natural gas distributors on April 30, 2025, has undergone the annual RRR data validation process and is now final. However, new data revision requests could still alter the numbers for the period ending December 31, 2024.
7 Ibid.
8 The significant increase on new wires (compared to last year) were mainly due to the inclusion of secondary circuit lines for Hydro Ottawa and Enova.
9 The 2024 Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements (RRR) data, filed by electricity and natural gas distributors on April 30, 2025, has undergone the annual RRR data validation process and is now final. However, new data revision requests could still alter the numbers for the period ending December 31, 2024.
10 The projects include Community Expansion Projects, partly funded under provincial Natural Gas Expansion Program.
11 The calculation for the average residential monthly electricity bill uses Time-of-Use (TOU) pricing for the typical residential consumer and does not factor inapplicable taxes or the Ontario Electricity Rebate.
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