Tag Archives: OEB

Evidence regarding an application from Ontario’s gas utilities to merge

Posted on April 12, 2018 by consumerpolicyinstitute

How does the application from Ontario’s two largest gas utilities to merge compare to other mergers from around North America? Read Energy Probe Research Foundation’s evidence submitted to the Ontario Energy Board. Continue reading →

Posted in Natural Gas Utility Regulation and Commodity Deregulation | Tagged Brady Yauch, Enbridge, Energy Probe, natural gas, OEB, Ontario Energy Board, ontario natural gas, union | Leave a comment

“Don’t subsidize us,” big business asks Ontario Energy Board

Posted on January 9, 2015 by consumerpolicyinstitute

(January 9, 2015) Ontario’s biggest users of natural gas told the Ontario Energy Board they don’t need subsidies to take conservation seriously.

Posted in Benefits, Conservation | Tagged Brady Yauch, Energy Probe, gas conservation, natural gas, OEB, Ontario Energy Board | Leave a comment

Why it’s time for a flat distribution fee in Ontario

Posted on August 6, 2014 by consumerpolicyinstitute

(August 6, 2014) The Ontario Energy Board’s move towards a flat distribution is the right one.

Posted in Reforming Ontario's Local Electrical Distribution Sector, Reforming Ontario's Local Electrical Distribution Sector, Utility Reform | Tagged Brady Yauch, Decoupling, Distribution, electricity network, Energy Probe, Local Distribution Companies, OEB, Ontario, Ontario electricity, Ontario Energy Board | Leave a comment

1 percenters will take a hit under new power rates

Posted on June 24, 2014 by consumerpolicyinstitute

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has tabled a proposal to have all electricity users pay their fair share for the cost of delivering power to their home. Continue reading →

Posted in Reforming Ontario's Local Electrical Distribution Sector, Reforming Ontario's Local Electrical Distribution Sector | Tagged Brady Yauch, Decoupling, Energy Probe, OEB, Ontario electricity, Ontario Energy Board, Renewable Energy, subsidies | Leave a comment

Hydro Ottawa told to cut costs

Posted on January 3, 2012 by energyprbe

Ontario Energy Board also directs utility to scrap flat fee for smart meters. Meanwhile, interveners — including Energy Probe and the Consumers Council of Canada — argues Hydro Ottawa dramatically overstated its 2012 expenses, and maintains they could readily be reduced by $5 million or more. Continue reading →

Posted in Utility Reform | Tagged Energy Probe, Hydro Ottawa, OEB, Ontario Energy Board, smart meters | 1 Comment

Ontario ratepayers subsidize taxpayers

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Other News Sources

(November 15, 2011) Ontario ratepayers are helping to hold down municipal taxes and the provincial debt, says Energy Probe director Parker Gallant. Continue reading →