Greater Sudbury Hydro 2026 Electricity Rate Adjustment
Official title: 2026 electricity distribution rates, IRM
Greater Sudbury Hydro is asking the Ontario Energy Board to approve new electricity distribution rates for 2026. This is a routine annual adjustment under the Incentive Rate-setting Mechanism (IRM), which ties rate changes to inflation. The OEB is reviewing the application and supporting documents.
Why This Matters
Live in Greater Sudbury? This decision affects your electricity bill. The distribution charge is the portion you pay for getting power to your home. Even small rate changes add up over a year.
What Could Change
If approved, Greater Sudbury Hydro's distribution rates would change for 2026. The utility has submitted proposed tariff schedules showing the new rates. The OEB may approve, modify, or reject the application.
Key Issues
- What should the 2026 electricity distribution rates be for Greater Sudbury customers?
- Are the proposed rate adjustments consistent with the OEB's rate-setting framework?
How to Participate
- Review the application summary and proposed tariff of rates to understand the proposed changes.
- View all case documents including OEB staff questions and utility responses.