Ontario Energy Board

• Ontario seeks to overrule independent energy board on natural gas decision

  The decision by the Ontario Energy Board would increase costs for homebuyers by making them pay up front for the connection instead of over 40 years, Todd Smith said.

  Politics

  Feb 22
  
• Minister to overrule Ontario Energy Board, says decision will raise cost of new homes

  Ontario's energy minister says he will introduce legislation to reverse an Ontario Energy Board decision that would increase costs for new homes heated with natural gas.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2023
  
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• Selwyn Township businesses fear financial hits after Enbridge pipeline project halted

  An environmental motion has prompted Enbridge Gas to halt construction on a $1.7M natural gas pipeline project along the 8th Line in Selwyn Township, aiming to serve 87 customers.

  Environment

  Dec 8, 2023
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• Some customers of Enova Power to see slight discount on bill in 2023

  Some customers of Enova Power Corp will be getting a small credit this year as the company settles an overpayment issue that occurred from 2014-2018.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2023
• Enbridge pitches natural gas pipeline across east Hamilton to aid green steel making initiative

  Enbridge says ArcelorMittal Dofasco will require a new pipeline network alongside Centennial Parkway to satisfy an initiative to reduce CO2 carbon emissions by 2028.

  Environment

  Feb 1, 2023
• Alectra to issue credit to Guelph-area customers over billing error

  The Ontario Energy Board accepted an assurance of voluntary compliance that will see affected customers receive a one-time credit of $20.66.

  Consumer

  Jan 31, 2023
• Ontario electricity subsidies fail to reduce root-cause of high prices, AG says

  The province’s auditor general found that various tax-based subsidy programs to lower electricity bills in Ontario have not addressed high prices, instead masking them.

  Economy

  Nov 30, 2022
• Former Curve Lake First Nation chief Emily Whetung appointed to Ontario energy transition panel

  Emily Whetung will help identify and advise the province on the highest-value opportunities in the energy sector.

  Economy

  Nov 17, 2022
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• Ontario looking into lower price plan for overnight electricity use

  Ontario is looking into offering a lower price plan for overnight electricity use, a move Minister Todd Smith said would help spur electric vehicle adoption.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2022
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• Hydro One proposes phased-in approach to removal of seasonal ratepayer class

  Hydro One estimates 55 per cent of its seasonal customers will see an increase of 54 per cent on their hydro bills or roughly $650 more per year.

  Consumer

  Feb 9, 2021