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Whats new - 2025-06-11

News
Posted on
June 11, 2025
The OEB has published the 2025 Quarter 3 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-2024-0319 - Decision

Major Decisions
Date Issued
Sector
Electricity

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has issued its Decision and Order on Hydro One Networks Inc.’s (Hydro One) application for leave to expropriate permanent corridor easements on 13 parcels of land to construct a 190-kilometer 230 kV transmission line in northwestern Ontario (Waasigan Project).

Whats new - 2025-06-03

News
Posted on
June 3, 2025
The OEB has posted the updated electricity supply mix data information for 2024. As per Ontario Regulation 416/99 made under the OEB Act, and the OEB’s Directive, this information is required to be disclosed to Ontario consumers.

EB-2024-0111 - Decision

Major Decisions
Date Issued
Sector
Natural Gas

On May 29, 2025, the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) issued its Decision and Order on the three issues that remained unsettled from Phase 2 of Enbridge Gas Inc.’s (Enbridge) application to change its natural gas rates and other charges beginning January 1, 2024. This completes the second of three phases of Enbridge’s application.

Whats new - 2025-05-28

News
Posted on
May 28, 2025
The OEB has issued a letter regarding the implementation of another of the initiatives identified in its 10-point Action Plan, part of its September 2024 Report Back to the Minister on Intervenors and Regulatory Efficiency.

Whats new - 2025-05-16

News
Posted on
May 16, 2025
The OEB has launched an initiative to provide greater clarity to the sector on incentive mechanisms to encourage the use of distributed energy resources (DERs) as non-wires solutions. Through proposed amendments to the Distribution System Code, the OEB is establishing a default value, eligibility...

Whats new - 2025-05-16

News
Posted on
May 16, 2025
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...

EB-2024-0084 - Decision

Major Decisions
Date Issued
Sector
Natural Gas

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has issued its Decision and Order granting Enbridge Gas Inc.’s (Enbridge) application for an exemption, under section 95(2) of the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998, from the requirement to obtain leave to construct for a natural gas pipeline.

Whats new - 2025-05-14

News
Posted on
May 14, 2025
The OEB has released a Discussion Paper presenting draft performance incentive mechanisms for electricity distributors as part of its consultation to advance its performance-based approach to rate regulation. The OEB is hosting a stakeholder meeting on June 3, 2025, to seek feedback on the paper.

Whats new - 2025-05-12

News
Posted on
May 12, 2025
The Ontario Energy Board welcomes two new members to our Board of Directors. David Butters and Frederic A. Waks join our existing Board members in strengthening trust within the sector through strong leadership and good governance.

Whats new - 2025-05-07

News
Posted on
May 7, 2025
The OEB has issued instructions for the Deferral and Variance Accounts Continuity Schedule and Commodity Accounts Analysis Workform issued February 5, 2025. Also issued today was a corrected version of the Chapter 2 Filing Requirements for 2026 rates (originally issued December 9, 2024).

Whats new - 2025-05-06

News
Posted on
May 6, 2025
The OEB has issued a letter proposing to implement a requirement for utilities to report cyber security incidents to the IESO, which will then report the most impactive incidents to the OEB. The IESO will use the reported information to distribute de-identified situational awareness alerts to the...

Whats new - 2025-05-05

News
Posted on
May 5, 2025
The OEB has updated Realizing Ontario’s Energy Advantage, our digital timeline that showcases notable business activities, achievements and milestones that support our strategic goals, business objectives and deliverables associated with Ministerial Letters of Direction. See what we’ve been up to!

Executive Office Update

News
Posted on
April 30, 2025
The OEB thanks Harneet for his incredible contributions to the organization and to the energy sector over the past four years. Notably, Harneet has been a force behind evolving the OEB into a top tier regulator and advancing operational excellence, always with an eye to the future needs of Ontario’s...

Whats new - 2025-04-30

News
Posted on
April 30, 2025
Today, the Ontario Energy Board announced that Chief Operating Officer (COO) Harneet Panesar will leave the organization to join the global firm Hatch. Registrar Nancy Marconi has been appointed Acting COO.

Whats new - 2025-04-29

News
Posted on
April 29, 2025
The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Natural Gas Contracts for Utilities Kingston valid from May 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025.

Whats new - 2025-04-28

News
Posted on
April 28, 2025
The OEB has issued a finalized update to its Accounting Guidance Related to Commodity Pass-Through Accounts 1588 & 1589, resulting from the Independent Electricity System Operator’s (IESO) Market Renewal Program (MRP).

Whats new - 2025-04-23

News
Posted on
April 23, 2025
The OEB has issued a letter regarding the implementation of two initiatives identified in its 10-point Action Plan, part of its September 2024 Report Back to the Minister on Intervenors and Regulatory Efficiency.

Whats new - 2025-04-22

News
Posted on
April 22, 2025
The OEB has issued a Staff Report as the next step in the consultation to review and update its Incremental Capital Module (ICM) policy. Stakeholders are invited to provide feedback by May 22, 2025.

Whats new - 2025-04-17

News
Posted on
April 17, 2025
The OEB has issued a Notice of Proposal to amend the Distribution System Code. These proposed amendments are intended to establish a Capacity Allocation Model (CAM) to support a fair allocation of capacity and costs associated with system expansions to accommodate multiple residential subdivisions...

Whats new - 2025-04-16

News
Posted on
April 16, 2025
The OEB has posted its adjudicative reporting dashboard to provide stakeholders with the final report for Fiscal 2024-2025, with a discussion of its adjudicative performance.

EB-2024-0078 - Decision

Major Decisions
Date Issued
Sector
Natural Gas

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has issued its Decision and Order on Enbridge Gas Inc.’s (Enbridge) motion to review and vary an aspect of the December 21, 2023 Decision and Order in Enbridge’s 2024 Phase 1 cost of service application - namely the denial of the inclusion of $91 million of undepreciated costs for integration capital in 2024 rate base.

Whats new - 2025-04-14

News
Posted on
April 14, 2025
The OEB has posted Price Comparison template s for Electricity Contracts and Net Metering valid from May 1, 2025 to October 31, 2025.

Whats new - 2025-04-14

News
Posted on
April 14, 2025
The OEB holiday timeout period will be from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026. During this period, the OEB will generally avoid issuing decisions and documents that require immediate action from recipients except in instances where it could impact the implementation of January 1st rates or time...

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