Ontario government says it will end Liberal Fair Hydro Plan, match rate increases to inflation
The government has previously said the Liberal plan drove up Ontario’s deficit by $1.8 billion in 2017-2018. Continue reading
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Ontario announces stricter consumer protections that do ‘not apply’ to 325K hydro customers
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) approved new, stricter consumer protections that do “not apply” to more than 325,000 hydro customers in the province. Continue reading
Ontario Energy Board needs technological change, report says
A panel says Ontario’s energy regulator is in need of an overhaul to better respond to customer needs and adapt to technological change. Continue reading
Ontario hydro companies serving 240,000 customers voluntarily ban winter disconnections
Hydro companies in Ontario with roughly 240,000 customers announced Tuesday they will voluntarily stop disconnecting customers for non-payment after questions from Global News. Continue reading
Peterborough council to get update regarding PDI sale to Hydro One
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Peterborough council to get update on the state of the PDI sale to Hydro One Continue reading
Enbridge says natural gas bills will go down about $29 a year in Ontario
The gas distribution company says its received approval from the Ontario Energy Board for new rates starting next month. Continue reading
Ontario energy providers will have to stop charging a fee to tell people their power could be disconnected
Ontario regulators have announced sweeping changes to electricity and natural gas customer service rules, expanding protection and eliminating fees. Continue reading
Hydro One names Tom Woods, former CIBC executive, chairman of the board
Woods has been serving in the job on an interim basis since Aug. 14. Continue reading
OPDC and Hydro One to refile application with Ontario Energy Board
This news comes just weeks after the OEB announced it would not hear an appeal of its decision regarding the sale. Continue reading
Ontario Energy Board approves Newmarket-Tay purchase of Midland PUC
The purchase of Midland Power Utility Corporation (MPUC) by Newmarket-Tay Power Distribution Ltd (NT Power) has been approved by the Ontario Energy Board. Continue reading