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Ontario Energy Board Announces Changes to Electricity Prices for Households, Small Businesses and Farms

October 21, 2024

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) announced today that electricity prices under the Regulated Price Plan (RPP) for households, small business and farms will change as of November 1, 2024. Winter Time-of-Use (TOU) hours and the change in threshold for residential customers on Tiered pricing will also take effect. Also, effective November 1, 2024, the Ontario

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Westario Power Has Filed the 2025 Electricity Distribution Rate Application

September 3, 2024

On August 13, 2024, Westario Power filed its annual electricity distribution rate application for rates effective January 1, 2025 with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB). The OEB has assigned file number EB-2024-0060 to the application. The OEB has completed its preliminary review and has determined that it will now commence processing of our application. To

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Westario Power Annual General Meeting Announces Re-Election of Chair and Vice-Chair

June 25, 2024

Westario Power is pleased to announce the re-election of Luke Charbonneau as Chair and Chris Peabody as Vice-Chair at today’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. Their continued leadership will guide the company into another year of significant progress and achievement. Mayor Charbonneau reports a successful year marked by substantial achievements under the leadership of the

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Ontario’s System-Wide Electricity Supply Mix: 2023 Data

May 23, 2024

The OEB has posted the updated electricity supply mix data information for 2023. As per Ontario Regulation 416/99 made under the OEB Act, and the OEB’s Directive, this information is required to be disclosed to Ontario consumers. The following table discloses the system-wide electricity supply mix data for 2023. Learn more about the 2023 Electricity

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Westario Power’s Cost of Service Application Has Been Approved by the OEB

May 1, 2024

Westario Power filed a settlement proposal, dated April 5, 2024, that reflected a comprehensive settlement between Westario Power and participating intervenors. OEB staff filed a submission supporting the settlement proposal on April 17, 2024. OEB staff submitted that the settlement proposal was in the public interest and would result in just and reasonable rates for

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Capital Project Work for 2024

March 25, 2024

Westario Power would like to inform you of Capital Project work being performed in 2024: Tree Trimming:  Ontario Line Clearing will commence tree trimming in the communities of Wingham, Teeswater, Walkerton, Elmwood, Clifford, Mildmay, Harriston, Palmerston, and Neustadt in late March of 2024. Pole Line Rebuild: Westario Power construction crews will be completing pole line rebuilds

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Telephone and Online Survey to Measure Electrical Safety

February 9, 2024

Westario Power Inc. is conducting telephone and online surveys to measure Public Awareness of Electrical Safety within the local utility’s service territory. Starting February 14 and continuing through March, UtilityPulse, on behalf of Westario Power, will be randomly contacting customers and members of the public (18 years and older) to assess the communities’ understanding of how

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New Isolation/Re-energization Rates for 2024

December 20, 2023

Effective January 1, 2024, Westario Power Inc. (Westario Power) will amend the charge for temporarily isolating and re-energizing electrical service so that electricians can safely upgrade services, perform maintenance and/or complete repair work at the request of a Westario Power customer. These charges will offset the cost Westario Power incurs to isolate and re-energize the

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Westario Power Inc. 2024 Cost of Service Application

November 30, 2023

Westario Power Inc. has applied to the Ontario Energy Board to change our electricity distribution rates effective January 1, 2024. If the application is approved as filed, a typical residential customer and a typical general service customer of Westario Power Inc. would see the following increase: Residential (750 kWh) $2.55 per month General Service less

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Green Button Data Now Available

October 31, 2023

Westario Power officially launched a new Green Button tool that will allow families and businesses across Bruce, Grey, Huron, and Wellington counties to track and control their energy usage and save money on monthly bills. The implementation of the Green Button standard comes as the Ontario government marks three years of providing consumers with Customer

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