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Whats new - 2021-04-22

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April 22, 2021
The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from PUC Distribution Inc., a licensed electricity distributor, following an inspection into the company’s disconnection practices. The inspection found that PUC Distribution Inc. did not comply with certain regulatory requirements for...

Whats new - 2021-04-15

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April 15, 2021
The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from ONIT Energy Ltd., a licensed electricity retailer, following an inspection into the company’s sales practices. The inspection found that ONIT Energy Ltd. did not comply with certain regulatory requirements for energy retailing. This...

Whats new - 2021-04-13

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April 13, 2021
Effective immediately, the OEB is prohibiting electricity distributors from issuing disconnection notices to residential customers for the duration of the provincewide stay-at-home measures that took effect on April 8, 2021.

Whats new - 2021-03-30

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March 30, 2021
The OEB is posting the Activity and Program-based Benchmarking (APB) results of 10 programs published in a Pacific Economics Group report to the OEB following a request for data from electricity distributors. The OEB plans to host a stakeholder meeting on May 6, 2021 to discuss the initiative and...

Whats new - 2021-03-29

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March 29, 2021
The OEB has adopted new performance standards for processing Leave to Construct and Motion to Review applications to take effect April 1, 2021.

Whats new - 2021-03-29

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March 29, 2021
The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from Goldcorp Canada Ltd. The Assurance responds to non-compliance related to operation in the wholesale market without a licence.

Whats new - 2021-03-25

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March 25, 2021
The OEB has approved changes to the prices Enbridge and EPCOR will charge its customers for natural gas effective April 1, 2021.

Whats new - 2021-03-25

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March 25, 2021
The OEB has posted Price Comparison templates for Natural Gas Contracts for Enbridge and EPCOR valid from April 1 - June 30, 2021.

Whats new - 2021-03-23

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March 23, 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...

Whats new - 2021-03-22

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March 22, 2021
The OEB has posted the updated electricity supply mix data information for 2020. 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.

Whats new - 2021-03-22

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March 22, 2021
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 - 2021-03-22

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March 22, 2021
To simplify requirements for licensed electricity distributors, the OEB is making improvements to the Reporting and Record-keeping Requirements (RRR) and has identified changes to the Electricity Distributor Scorecard.

Whats new - 2021-03-16

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March 16, 2021
The OEB has posted its report on the 2019 results of LEAP Emergency Financial Assistance (LEAP EFA).

Whats new - 2021-03-15

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March 15, 2021
The OEB has published the 2021 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.

Whats new - 2021-03-09

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March 9, 2021
The OEB has posted revised versions of its Rules of Practice and Procedure and Practice Directions. The revisions are primarily administrative in nature, and reflect the recent changes to the OEB’s governance structure and its digitization initiative.

Whats new - 2021-03-08

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March 8, 2021
The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from Essex Powerlines Corporation following a self-report by the company regarding non-compliance with the regulatory requirements for disconnection. The OEB is committed to protecting consumers by ensuring that regulated companies fulfill...

Time-of-Use and Tiered Pricing Resumes

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February 22, 2021
Since January 1, 2021, RPP customers have been paying a fixed electricity price of 8.5 ¢/kWh regardless of the time of day or the total volume consumed. This fixed pricing was mandated by the Government of Ontario and expires at the end of the day on February 22, 2021. The RPP TOU prices that apply...

Whats new - 2021-02-22

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February 22, 2021
Beginning February 23, 2021, residential and small business customers will resume paying Time-of-Use and Tiered pricing under the Regulated Price Plan at prices that were set by the Ontario Energy Board on December 15, 2020.

Whats new - 2021-02-17

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February 17, 2021
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 - 2021-02-17

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February 17, 2021
The OEB has issued a reminder to all licensed entities and stakeholders about its regulatory standard hours of operations, as well as a list of the OEB office closures for 2021.

Whats new - 2021-02-12

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February 12, 2021
The OEB has re-issued the January 1, 2021 – April 30, 2021 Price Comparison templates for Electricity Contracts (non-residential only) due to a formatting error. Electricity retailers should begin using the updated Price Comparison templates as soon as possible and in any case, no later than...

Whats new - 2021-02-11

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February 11, 2021
The OEB has accepted an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance from Provident Energy Management Inc., a licensed unit sub-meter provider, following an OEB inspection into the company’s disconnection practices. The inspection found that Provident Energy Management Inc. did not comply with certain...

Whats new - 2021-02-11

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February 11, 2021
The Market Surveillance Panel has submitted to the OEB its Monitoring Report on Ontario's wholesale electricity market.

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