Should Entegrus Powerlines Raise Electricity Rates in 2026?
Official title: 2026 electricity distribution rates, cost of service
Entegrus Powerlines Inc. is asking the Ontario Energy Board to approve new electricity distribution rates for 2026. This is a cost-of-service rate application, meaning the company is justifying its costs and requesting rates that cover them. Dozens of customers have already submitted letters of comment on this case.
Why This Matters
Get your electricity from Entegrus? This decision directly affects your monthly bill. The OEB is reviewing whether the proposed rates are fair. Over 50 customers have already weighed in—your voice can too.
What Could Change
The OEB will decide whether to approve, modify, or reject the proposed 2026 rates. If approved, Entegrus customers could see changes to their distribution charges starting in 2026. The decision will also set the utility's allowed revenue for the rate period.
Key Issues
- Are the proposed 2026 distribution rates fair and reasonable?
- What impact will the new rates have on customer bills?
- Are the utility's cost forecasts and revenue requirements justified?
How to Participate
- Review the case documents on the OEB case page, including the Issues List Decision and Procedural Order.
- Submit a letter of comment to the OEB expressing your views on the proposed rates. Reference case number EB-2025-0044.