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Ontario Launches New Ultra-Low Overnight Electricity Price Plan

April 11, 2023

The Ontario government is launching a new Ultra-Low Overnight price plan as part of its plan to provide consumers with more ways to keep costs down, save money and take control of their energy bills. Electricity utilities in Ontario have until November 1, 2023 to implement the new electricity pricing structure, which becomes a third

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Rates and Charges for January 2023

January 1, 2023

Westario Power has received approval from the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) to implement changes to its Delivery Charges, effective January 1, 2023. Delivery Charges cover the cost of delivering electricity from the generator to Westario Power, and then to your home or business. This includes costs to build and maintain transmission and distribution lines, towers

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Winter Weather Event

December 22, 2022

Westario Power is preparing for a pending weather event that has the potential for the following conditions: Flash freezing Significant lake effect snow High winds These conditions can lead to outages due to ice build-up and/or downed trees. Never approach downed wires as they may still be energized. Please continue to monitor when making travel

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Ontario’s System-Wide Electricity Supply Mix: 2021 Data

November 14, 2022

Electricity Retailing – Disclosure to Consumers, O. Reg. 416/99, requires retailers to disclose to consumers the Ontario system-wide electricity supply mix in the manner established by the Ontario Energy Board (OEB). The OEB’s Directive for the Disclosure of Information to Consumers by Electricity Retailers under Ontario Regulation 416/99 prescribes the manner and timing requirements for

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Retrofit program changes for October 2022

September 16, 2022

Changes to the Save on Energy Retrofit program will come into effect on October 12, 2022. Changes include: new prescriptive measures that were proposed through the new measure submission process will be added to the prescriptive measures list incentive levels for select lighting products will be adjusted to reflect their saving opportunity new, higher tiers

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Westario Power adds new talent to leadership team to support strategic initiatives and growth

September 6, 2022

Westario Power welcomes Michael Davison and Volodymyr Ivanov to the growing team WALKERTON, ON – Westario Power’s President and CEO Jenny Alfandary is pleased to announce the addition of two forward-thinking professionals to the Executive Leadership Team who will actively contribute to the company’s progressive strategic direction and goals. “As we grow our dynamic team,

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Westario Power Has Filed the 2023 Electricity Distribution Rate Application

August 17, 2022

On August 4, 2022, Westario Power filed its annual electricity distribution rate application for rates effective January 1, 2023 with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB). The OEB has assigned file number EB-2022-0070 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 and Bruce Power partner with Brockton to Lead the Charge for improved Electric Vehicle infrastructure in rural Ontario

June 13, 2022

Pictured from L-R is Chris Peabody, Mayor of the Municipality of Brockton, Jenny Alfandary, President and CEO of Westario Power, and Mike Rencheck, President and CEO of Bruce Power (Photo Credit: CAH Photography) WALKERTON, ON – Westario Power and Bruce Power Net Zero announced the first Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations of their Lead the

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Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI) Update

May 1, 2022

Starting with the May 1, 2022 base period, peak hours (as defined in O. Reg. 429/04) will be determined based on Ontario Demand values and the IESO’s Peak Tracker web page will be updated to reflect this change. This change will allow ICI participants to make more timely business decisions regarding the operation of their

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