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OEB proposes cost-recovery changes to spur renewable infrastructure investment
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- June 15 2009
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) continues to rapidly introduce changes intended to facilitate implementation of the Green Energy and the Green Economy Act (GEGEA
Ontario Court denies distributor recovery of $15 million in deferred costs in absence of a prudency review
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- August 5 2009
The Ontario Divisional Court recently dismissed an appeal by Great Lakes Power Limited (GLP) of a decision of the Ontario Energy Board, in which the Board refused to allow GLP to collect nearly $15 million that GLP voluntarily deferred between 2002 and 2007, but that had never been subject to a prudency review by the Board
Prudency review required before deferred revenue can be recovered
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- June 17 2010
In a decision released on June 3, 2010, the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld orders of the Ontario Energy Board and the Divisional Court that deny Great Lakes Power (GLP) recovery of approximately $15 million from its customers because the underlying costs had not been subject to a prudency review
Ontario Energy Board clarifies smart sub-metering rights for multi-unit buildings
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- April 27 2010
In the past year, the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has issued two important decisions that provide clarity to condominium developers and landlords in Ontario on their rights to sub-meter individual units in their buildings using smart meters
Court of Appeal rules energy regulator can restrict a utility's dividends
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- May 17 2010
In a decision released on April 20, 2010, the Ontario Court of Appeal reinstated an Ontario Energy Board (OEB) decision that required Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited (THESL) to obtain the approval of a majority of its independent directors before declaring a dividend
Energy board jumps in the tub
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- January 16 2012
Former Supreme Court of Canada Justice Ian Binnie once remarked on the role of expert witnesses that “the courtroom is a poor school house and dueling experts may make bad teachers”
Renewable energy generator exempt from transmission licencing requirements
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- July 12 2012
In an interesting case that has been winding its way through the Ontario Energy Board (OEB), Grand Renewable Wind LP (GRWLP) - which was formed for the purpose of owning and operating a 153 MW wind facility in Haldimand County - was exempted from the obligation to obtain a transmitter’s licence for transmission connection facilities it intends to develop and operate to convey its wind generation and solar energy generated by a related company, Grand Renewable Solar LP (GRSLP
Court rejects application of the prudent investment test to collective bargaining agreements
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- February 22 2012
In two appeal decisions released this past week, the Ontario Divisional Court rejected the application of the “prudent investment test” to forecast costs under collective bargaining agreements negotiated between a utility and its unionized employees
Export transmission tariff report finalized
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- July 4 2012
In its 2010 Hydro One transmission rate decision, the Ontario Energy Board (Board) increased from $1MWh to $2MWh the Export Transmission Service (ETS) rate that was put in place as a “placeholder rate” at market opening and that has remained unchanged since then
