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2009 Decisions and Reports

This page lists the most significant Decisions and Reports issued by the Board in 2009, with the most recent decision listed first. If you are looking for a particular decision that is not listed below, please use the Regulatory Document Search or Quick Applicant Search below, or click here to view all 2009 decisions.

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Electricity Decisions and Reports

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Oct 15, 2009

Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited

EB-2009-0308

On October 14, the Board issued a Decision and Order in response to a Motion filed by Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited.

Sep 29, 2009

Ontario Energy Savings L.P. / Just Energy Ontario L.P.

EB-2009-0257

The Board has issued a Decision and Order regarding an application filed by Ontario Energy Savings L.P. for a name change amendment to their gas marketer and electricity retailer licences.

Sep 8, 2009

North Bay Hydro Distribution Limited

EB-2009-0113

The Board has denied a request from North Bay Hydro Distribution Limited to establish rate riders for the purpose of collecting revenues based on corrected retail settlement variance account "RSVA" balances.

Aug 25, 2009

Espanola Regional Hydro Distribution Corporation

EB-2009-0056

The Board has issued a Rate Order approving changes to the 2009 electricity distribution rates for Espanola Regional Hydro Distribution Corporation.

Aug 25, 2009

In the matter of a motion by VECC requesting the Board to review and vary certain aspects of Decision and Order EB-2008-0233 dated April 6, 2009 and Decision and Order EB-2008-0226 dated April 17, 2009.

EB-2009-0130

The Board has issued a Rate Order to reflect its Decision on VECC’s motions to review and vary its Decisions on 2009 electricity distribution rates for Innisfil Hydro and COLLUS Power.

Aug 21, 2009

London Hydro Inc.

EB-2008-0235

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by London Hydro Inc. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Aug 13, 2009

IN THE MATTER OF an order or orders authorizing certain distributors to conduct specific discretionary metering activities under section 53.18 of the Electricity Act, 1998, S.O. 1998, c. 15, Schedule A.

EB-2009-0111

The Board has issued a Decision and Order in proceeding EB-2009-0111 commenced on its own motion to determine whether, and if so under what conditions, exempt distributors should be authorized to conduct discretionary metering activities. For purposes of this proceeding, the exempt distributor must distribute electricity on land where a residential complex or an industrial, commercial or office building is located. The discretionary metering activities relate to the installation of smart sub-metering systems.

Aug 13, 2009

Niagara-on-the-Lake Hydro Inc.

EB-2009-0149

The Board has issued a Decision and Order approving revisions to Niagara-on-the-Lake Hydro Inc.’s Retail Transmission Service Rates.

Jul 31, 2009

Espanola Regional Hydro Distribution Corporation

EB-2009-0056

The Board has issued a decision for Espanola’s application to reflect in rates an amount for Payment In Lieu of Taxes.  The impact of this application will be an increase of $0.53 on the monthly bill of a typical residential customer effective September 1, 2009.

Jul 27, 2009

Powerstream Inc.

EB-2008-0244

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Powerstream Inc. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Jul 10, 2009

Tillsonburg Hydro Inc.

EB-2008-0246

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Tillsonburg Hydro Inc. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Jul 7, 2009

Welland Hydro-Electric System Corp.

EB-2008-0247

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Welland Hydro for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Jul 6, 2009

In the matter of a motion by VECC requesting the Board to review and vary certain aspects of Decision and Order EB-2008-0233 dated April 6, 2009 and Decision and Order EB-2008-0226 dated April 17, 2009.

EB-2009-0130

The Board has issued an Oral Decision on VECC’s motions to review and vary its Decisions on 2009 electricity distribution rates for Innisfil Hydro and COLLUS Power.

Jun 17, 2009

West Coast Huron Energy Inc.

EB-2008-0248

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by West Coast Huron Energy Inc. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Jun 12, 2009

Kitchener-Wilmot Hydro Inc.

EB-2009-0138

The Board has issued an oral Decision on an application pursuant to section 74 of the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 by Kitchener-Wilmot Hydro Inc. to amend electricity distribution licence.

Jun 3, 2009

Thunder Bay Hydro Electricity Distribution Inc.

EB-2008-0245

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Thunder Bay Hydro Electricity Distribution Inc. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Jun 1, 2009

Peterborough Distribution Inc.

EB-2008-0241

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Peterborough Distribution Inc. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

May 28, 2009

Hydro One Networks Inc.

EB-2008-0272

The Board has issued a Decision and Order regarding an application by Hydro One Networks Inc. for the 2009 and 2010 transmission revenue requirement and rates.

May 15, 2009

Hydro One Networks Inc.

EB-2009-0136

The Board has issued a Decision and Order regarding an application by Hydro One Networks Inc. seeking an order granting leave to sell distribution system assets to Haldimand County Hydro Inc.

May 12, 2009

Midland Power Utility Corporation

EB-2008-0236

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Midland Power Utility Corporation for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

May 11, 2009

Ontario Power Generation Inc.

EB-2009-0038

The Board has issued its Decision and Order concerning Ontario Power Generation Inc.'s Motion for a review and variance of the Board's Payments Decision (EB-2007, 200905) dated November 3, 2008.

May 8, 2009

Lakeland Power Distribution Ltd.

EB-2008-0234

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Lakeland Power Distribution Ltd. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

May 5, 2009

Great Lakes Power Limited, Great Lakes Power Distribution Inc., Great Lakes Power Transmission Inc., Great Lakes Power Transmission LP

EB-2009-0072

EB-2009-0073

EB-2009-0075

The Board has issued a Decision and Order regarding joint applications by Great Lakes Power Limited, Great Lakes Power Distribution Inc. and Great Lakes Power Transmission Inc. on behalf of Great Lakes Power Transmission LP, for various orders under sections 18, 60, 74, 77(5) and 86(1) of the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998.

May 5, 2009

Direct Energy Marketing Limited

EB-2009-0117

The Board has issued an Order pursuant to section 112.5 of the Ontario Energy Board Act,1998 that Direct Energy Marketing Limited pay an administrative penalty.

Apr 30, 2009

Hydro One Remote Communities Inc.

EB-2008-0232

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Hydro One Remote Communities Inc. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Apr 29, 2009

Centre Wellington Hydro Ltd.

EB-2008-0225

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Centre Wellington Hydro Ltd. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Apr 24, 2009

Universal Energy Corporation

EB-2009-0118

The Board has issued an Order pursuant to section 112.5 of the Ontario Energy Board Act,1998 that Universal Energy Corporation pay an administrative penalty.

Apr 24, 2009

Westario Power Inc.

EB-2008-0250

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Westario Power Inc. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Apr 22, 2009

Northern Ontario Wires Inc.

EB-2008-0238

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Northern Ontario Wires Inc. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Apr 17, 2009

IN THE MATTER OF the Board’s Guidelines for Reviewing Electricity LDC Variance and Deferral Accounts pursuant to Section 78 of the Ontario Energy Board Act.

EB-2009-0091

The Board has issued an Order pertaining to the review of balances in the RSVApower account and the RSVApower sub-account Global Adjustment (Account 1588) for all the LDCs listed in Appendix A for the period ending December 31, 2008. The Board finds that there is no requirement for disposition at this time. This Order does not limit the decision making authority of the Board in the review and potential disposition of any specific LDCs Account 1588 that may currently be under review by the Board or where disposition of the balance of Account 1588 has been ordered.

Apr 17, 2009

COLLUS Power Corp.

EB-2008-0226

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by COLLUS Power Corp. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Apr 9, 2009

EnWin Utilities Ltd.

EB-2008-0227

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by EnWin Utilities Ltd. for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Apr 7, 2009

Ontario Power Authority

EB-2008-0312

The Board has issued its Decision and Order on an application by the Ontario Power Authority for review and approval of its proposed expenditures and revenue requirement and its proposed fees for the year 2009.

Apr 6, 2009

Innisfil Hydro Distribution Systems Limited

EB-2008-0233

The Board has issued its Decision on an application by Innisfil Hydro Distribution Systems Limited (EB-2008-0233) for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Mar 31, 2009

Independent Electricity System Operator

EB-2008-0340

The Board has issued its Decision and Order on an application by the Independent Electricity System Operator for review and approval of its proposed revenue requirement, capital expenditures and fees for fiscal 2009.

Mar 25, 2009

Niagara-on-the-Lake Hydro Inc.

EB-2008-0237

Today the Ontario Energy Board issued its Decision on an application by Niagara-on-the-Lake Hydro Inc. (EB-2008-0237) for 2009 electricity distribution rates.

Feb 11, 2009

Town of Cochrane

Northern Ontario Wires Inc.

EB-2008-0339

Today, the Ontario Energy Board issued a Decision and Order approving an application by the Town of Cochrane to acquire all outstanding shares of Northern Ontario Wires Inc.

Feb 9, 2009

Middlesex Power Distribution Corporation

Dutton Hydro Limited

Newbury Power Inc.

EB-2008-0332

EB-2008-0350

Today, the Board issued its Decision and Order regarding an application by Middlesex Power Distribution Corporation to acquire Dutton Hydro Limited and Newbury Power Inc. under section 86(2)(a) of the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998.

Jan 21, 2009

Summitt Energy Management Inc.

EB-2009-0006

Today the Ontario Energy Board issued an order pursuant to section 112.5 of the Ontario Energy Board Act,1998 (the “Act”) that Summitt Energy Management pay an administrative penalty in the amount of $70,000.00.

  • Order (revised Jan 30, 2009)

Jan 21, 2009

Universal Energy Corporation

EB-2009-0005

Yesterday the Ontario Energy Board issued an order pursuant to section 112.5 of the Ontario Energy Board Act,1998 (the “Act”) that Universal Energy Corporation pay an administrative penalty in the amount of $127,500.00.

Jan 20, 2009

Town of Essex

E.L.K. Energy Inc.

EB-2008-0310

Yesterday, the Ontario Energy Board issued an oral Decision approving an application by the Town of Essex to acquire all of the remaining shares in E.L.K. Energy Inc. effective January 31, 2009.

Jan 8, 2009

Erie Thames Powerlines Corporation

EB-2008-0375

Today the Ontario Energy Board issued a Decision and Order amending the distribution licence of Erie Thames Powerlines Inc. to reflect an interim exemption from section 6.5.4 of the Board’s Distribution System Code.

 

Gas Decisions and Reports

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Nov 9, 2009 Union Gas Limited EB-2009- 0275

The Board has approved an application by Union Gas Limited for an annual incremental rate adjustment. The change is part of its multi-year incentive rate mechanism for regulated natural gas distribution, transmission and storage services.

Sep 22, 2009

Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc.

EB-2009-0309 

The Board has approved changes to natural gas commodity and delivery rates charged by Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. effective October 1, 2009.

Sep 18, 2009

Methodologies for commodity pricing, load balancing and cost allocation

EB-2008-0106

The Board has issued its Decision and Order in a proceeding initiated by the Board on its own motion to determine methodologies for commodity pricing, load balancing and cost allocation for natural gas distributors.

Sep 16, 2009

Natural Resource Gas Limited

EB-2009-0321

The Board has approved a Quarterly Rate Adjustment Mechanism (QRAM) application for changes to natural gas commodity and delivery rates charged by Natural Resource Gas Limited effective October 1, 2009.

Sep 14, 2009

Union Gas Limited

EB-2009-0313

The Board has approved changes to natural gas commodity and delivery rates charged by Union Gas Limited effective October 1, 2009.

Aug 10, 2009

Natural Resource Gas Limited

EB-2009-0020

The Board has issued a Decision on an application by Natural Resource Gas Limited for an order or orders to dispose of balances in the non-commodity related deferral accounts as of September 30, 2008.

Jul 14, 2009 Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. EB-2008-0219

The Board has issued its Decision and Order on the Phase 2 portion of the application by Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. in the matter of its 2009 rates.

Jun 23, 2009

Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc.

EB-2009-0145

The Board has approved a Quarterly Rate Adjustment Mechanism (QRAM) application for changes to natural gas commodity and delivery rates charged by Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. effective July 1, 2009.

Jun 19, 2009

Natural Resource Gas Limited

EB-2009-0131

The Board has approved a Quarterly Rate Adjustment Mechanism (QRAM) application for changes to natural gas commodity and delivery rates charged by Natural Resource Gas Limited effective July 1, 2009.

Jun 18, 2009

Union Gas Limited

EB-2009-0147

EB-2009-0101

The Board has approved changes to the rates Union Gas Limited charges its customers effective July 1, 2009.

Mar 19, 2009

Natural Resource Gas Limited

EB-2009-0062

Today the Ontario Energy Board approved Changes to natural gas commodity and delivery rates charged by Natural Resource Gas Limited (NRG) effective April 1, 2009.

Mar 13, 2009

Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc.

EB-2009-0018

Today the Ontario Energy Board approved changes to natural gas commodity and delivery rates charged by Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. effective April 1, 2009.

Mar 13, 2009

Union Gas Limited

EB-2009-0054

Today the Ontario Energy Board approved changes to natural gas commodity and delivery rates charged by Union Gas Limited effective April 1, 2009.

Feb 24, 2009

Union Gas Limited

EB-2008-0220

Today the Ontario Energy Board approved changes to the rates Union Gas Limited (Union) charges its customers effective January 1, 2009 arising from Union’s 2009 Rates Application.

Feb 23, 2009

Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc.

EB-2008-0219

Today the Ontario Energy Board approved changes to the rates Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. charges its customers effective January 1, 2009 arising from Enbridge’s 2009 Rates Application.

Feb 18, 2009

Natural Resource Gas Limited

EB-2008-0413

This Interim Order issued on February 17, 2009 follows the Board’s oral decision, delivered at the conclusion of the oral hearing held in Aylmer Ontario on February 12, 2009, to grant on an interim basis NRG’s rights as set out in the existing franchise agreement, to continue for 90 days or until the renewal of that franchise agreement is granted under the Municipal Franchises Act, whichever comes first.

Jan 29, 2009

Union Gas Limited

EB-2008-0220

Today the Ontario Energy Board issued a Decision with Reasons on an application by Union Gas Limited for 2009 Rates, effective January 1, 2009. The Board directed Union to file a draft rate order reflecting its decision by February 5, 2009.

 

 

 


Related Information

Archived Decisions:

2009 Electricity Distribution Rate Decisions