Electricity Transmission Rates for Five Nations Energy (2026-2030)

Official title: 2026-2030 electricity transmission revenue requirement

Closed Regulations & Permits Indigenous & Northern Natural Resources
Five Nations Energy Inc. asked the Ontario Energy Board to approve new electricity transmission rates for 2026-2030. This Indigenous-owned utility serves remote First Nations communities in northern Ontario. The OEB has now approved a settlement proposal that sets the rates customers will pay.

Why This Matters

Live in a remote First Nations community in northern Ontario? Your electricity rates are set through this process. Five Nations Energy is the transmission link bringing power to communities that would otherwise be off-grid. The rates approved here affect what residents and businesses pay.

What Could Change

The OEB has approved Five Nations Energy's revenue requirement for 2026-2030. This sets the transmission rates that will appear on electricity bills in the communities served. The decision locks in rates for a five-year period.

Key Issues

  • What transmission rates should Five Nations Energy charge for 2026-2030?
  • What revenue does the utility need to maintain reliable service to remote communities?

How to Participate

  1. Review the Decision and Order to see the approved rates.
  2. View the Notice of Hearing for background on the proceeding.

What Happened

The Ontario Energy Board approved a settlement proposal for Five Nations Energy's 2026-2030 transmission rates. A Decision and Order was issued on December 16, 2025.

View Final Decision

Key Documents