Hydro Hawkesbury 2026 Electricity Rate Application (EB-2025-0031)
Official title: 2026 electricity distribution rates, IRM
Hydro Hawkesbury Inc. is asking the Ontario Energy Board to approve its electricity distribution rates for 2026. This is a routine annual rate adjustment under the Incentive Rate-setting Mechanism (IRM). An interim rate order was already issued in December 2025 while the full application is reviewed.
Why This Matters
Live in Hawkesbury or the surrounding area? This decision affects your electricity bill. The rates Hydro Hawkesbury charges for delivering power to your home could change in 2026.
What Could Change
The OEB will decide whether to approve Hydro Hawkesbury's proposed distribution rates for 2026. If approved, customers may see changes to the delivery portion of their electricity bills. Interim rates are already in effect.
Key Issues
- Should the proposed 2026 distribution rates for Hydro Hawkesbury be approved?
- Are the utility's revenue requirements reasonable?
How to Participate
- Review the Notice (English) or Notice (French) for details on how to participate in this proceeding.
- View all case documents including the application, interrogatory responses, and interim rate order.