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March 31, 2026
The OEB is seeking stakeholder comments on draft updates to the Non‑Wires Solutions Guidelines, including a new appendix providing guidance on Stream 2 local electricity demand‑side management programs. Comments on the proposed amendments are due by April 21, 2026.
Whats new - 2026-03-27
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March 27, 2026
The OEB has released a new information sheet that explains how active adjudication supports more efficient and cost‑effective regulatory proceedings.
Whats new - 2026-03-26
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March 26, 2026
On October 15, 2025, the Chief Commissioner of the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) issued a letter indicating the OEB’s intention to commence a generic proceeding to conduct a limited review of the Model Franchise Agreement. The OEB is now initiating this proceeding on its own motion pursuant to section...
Whats new - 2026-03-25
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March 25, 2026
The OEB has approved changes to the prices Enbridge and EPCOR will charge its customers for natural gas effective April 1, 2026.
Whats new - 2026-03-20
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March 20, 2026
The OEB has issued the 2027 versions of the DVA Continuity Schedule, Commodity Accounts Analysis Workform, and PILs Workform for use in 2027 Cost of Service applications. Distributors filing for the 2027 rate year must use these updated workforms and instructions when preparing their applications.
Whats new - 2026-03-20
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March 20, 2026
The OEB has updated the Electricity Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements (RRR) for certain electricity licensees and enhanced the Filing Portal to streamline reporting. The updates introduce new reporting requirements and improve portal functionality to reduce manual reporting effort. Unless...
Whats new - 2026-03-16
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March 16, 2026
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...
Whats new - 2026-03-11
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March 11, 2026
The OEB has published the 2026 Quarter 2 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.
EB-2026-0100 - Enforcement proceeding
Enforcement Proceedings
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The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from 635294 Ontario Inc., an electricity generator. The Assurance responds to non-compliance related to operation in the electricity market without a generation licence.
- Assurance of Voluntary Compliance (March 11, 2026)
- OEB letter accepting...
Whats new - 2026-03-06
News
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March 6, 2026
Following the January 29, 2026 launch of the Centralized Capacity Information Map (CCIM), the OEB has issued a letter outlining the schedule for the first quarterly data refresh. To ensure the CCIM remains a reliable tool for customers and developers, all licensed distributors are required to...
EB-2026-0019 - Enforcement proceeding
Enforcement Proceedings
Date Filed
The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from Entegrus Powerlines Inc., a licensed distributor. The Assurance addresses instances of non-compliance related to the Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP), including the application of OESP credits to non-electricity charges...
Whats new - 2026-02-24
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February 24, 2026
The OEB has issued a letter summarizing the outcomes of its initial pilot on intervenor categorization and required collaboration (Item #3 of the OEB’s 10‑Point Action Plan). Feedback from participating parties indicates that coordinated participation can reduce duplicative interrogatories and...
Whats new - 2026-02-18
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February 18, 2026
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...
OEB supports five energy projects that empower Indigenous innovation and leadership
News
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February 17, 2026
In May 2025, the OEB launched its Innovation Sandbox Challenge: Empowering Indigenous Innovation and Leadership, which is providing funding, project-specific support and regulatory guidance through the OEB’s Innovation Sandbox. Natural Resources Canada is supporting this initiative with $1.125...
Whats new - 2026-02-17
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February 17, 2026
The OEB has selected five projects to receive just over $1.2 million as part of its Innovation Sandbox Challenge: Empowering Indigenous Innovation and Leadership.
Whats new - 2026-02-06
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February 6, 2026
The OEB is releasing draft revisions proposed for Phase Two of the Benefit Cost Analysis Framework for Addressing Electricity System Needs (BCA Framework). The BCA Framework supports electricity distributors in assessing the economic feasibility of non-wires solutions to meet distribution system...
Whats new - 2026-02-04
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February 4, 2026
The OEB has refreshed its System Reliability Dashboard with updated visualizations to improve clarity on reliability trends.
Whats new - 2026-02-02
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February 2, 2026
The OEB has issued a letter regarding the implementation of Item #2 of its 10-point Action Plan. This initiative introduces a $20,000 intervenor budget cap for cost of service applications from distributors with fewer than 30,000 customers, subject to the OEB’s discretion. The cap encourages...
Whats new - 2026-01-29
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January 29, 2026
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is pleased to launch the Centralized Capacity Information Map (CCIM). The CCIM provides a unified view of electricity distributors’ available capacity to accommodate potential customer loads and distributed energy resource hosting capacity for new generating facilities...
Whats new - 2026-01-29
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January 29, 2026
The OEB has announced the membership for the third term of its Adjudicative Modernization Committee (AMC). The AMC will continue providing early advice on adjudicative practices, regulatory guidance, and procedural approaches that strengthen the effectiveness, efficiency and transparency of OEB...
Whats new - 2026-01-28
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January 28, 2026
The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Natural Gas Contracts for Utilities Kingston valid from February 1 - April 30, 2026.
Whats new - 2026-01-20
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January 20, 2026
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...
Whats new - 2026-01-08
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January 8, 2026
The OEB is launching the Next Generation Rate Framework consultation, an integrated approach to work related to utility remuneration. This work aims to ensure continuous improvement in the OEB’s performance-based approach to utility remuneration so that the rate-setting framework continues to drive...
Whats new - 2025-12-19
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December 19, 2025
The OEB has approved changes to the prices Enbridge and EPCOR will charge its customers for natural gas effective January 1, 2026.
Whats new - 2025-12-19
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December 19, 2025
The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Natural Gas Contracts for Enbridge and EPCOR valid from January 1 - March 31, 2026.
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