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The OEB initiated two working groups associated with Regional Infrastructure Planning.

Consultation to promote the cost-effective development of electricity infrastructure through coordinated planning on a regional basis between licensed distributors and transmitters.

Consultative process to conduct a preliminary assessment of the incentive regulation plans of the natural gas utilities.

Q&As that relate to the implementation of the Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010 and associated OEB regulatory requirements.

Consultation process to examine issues associated with the implementation of Smart Grid.

Consultation to address how the Board might ensure that distributor investment plans are demonstrably economically efficient and cost-effective.

Consultation process to provide utilities and the Board with a range of approaches and supporting tools to help mitigate the effects of unavoidable and significant rate and/or bill impacts.

Consultative process to address how the OEB might create conditions which will foster the cost-effective and efficient implementation of Board-approved network investment plans.

Consultation on revisions to the Board’s Cost Assessment Model to reflect the proposed amendments to Ontario Regulation 16/08.

Consultation process to determine whether there is a need to modify the current structure or price setting methodology for TOU electricity prices.

Amendments to the Smart Sub-Metering Code and the Distribution System Code to implement the provisions of the Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010 in relation to suite metering.

The OEB initiated a coordinated consultative process to develop a renewed regulatory framework for electricity (RRFE).

The ECPA established a new framework for the regulation of the activities of licensed electricity retailers and gas marketers.

Consultation process to develop customer service rules for natural gas distributors.

Consultative process to review specific elements of the Board's electricity distribution cost allocation policy.

Consultation to develop system reliability measures and performance standards for electricity distributors.

Amendments to the ARC for Gas Utilities and the Natural Gas RRR to reflect the ability of natural gas utilities to own and operate certain renewable and other generation facilities as well as energy storage facilities.

Consultative process to review and examine recent developments in North American natural gas supply markets to consider any potential implications for the Ontario natural gas market.

The Board issued a final determination under section 1.2.1 of the Standard Supply Service Code to mandate time-of-use pricing for regulated price plan customers.

The Board is responsible for determining the allocation of the total CDM targets to each licensed electricity distributor.

The Board may specify, as a condition of licence, conservation and demand management targets for electricity distributors.

The Board issued its “Framework for Transmission Project Development Plans” that sets out the policy for new transmission investment in Ontario, with regard to transmission project development planning.

Amendments to the TSC to revise the definition of the term “Supporting Guarantee”.

Consultation process to examine the revenue adjustment and cost recovery mechanisms available to electricity and natural gas distributors.

Consultation process in relation to the alternative bid option provisions of the Distribution System Code.