Policy Issues & Submissions

Net Metering & Self-consumption

• [NEW] MOE Questionnaire NET Metering (TPO & VNM) - OSEA Reply (February 2017)
• OSEA Submission regarding the Amendment of Ontario Regulation 541/05: Net Metering, made under the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 (EBR 012-8435) (October 2016)
  
• OSEA Input on Net-metering and Self-Consumption (October 2015)

Long-term Energy Plan (LTEP) 2017

• OSEA's Long-term Energy Plan Submission (December 2016)
• OSEA Letter to Minister of Energy, The Honourable Glenn Thibeault, on the Long-term Energy Plan (November 2016)
• OSEA LTEP 2016 Pre-Planning Submission - Cover Letter (June 2016)
• OSEA LTEP 2016 Pre-Planning - OSEA Survey Executive Summary Report (June 2016)

Cap & Trade Regulation

• OSEA Submission on Offset Protocols (Dec 2016)
• OEB: Consultation to Develop a Regulatory Framework for Natural Gas Distributors’ Cap and Trade Compliance Plans (Board File No. EB-2015-0363) OSEA Comments on Staff Discussion Paper (June 2016)

Recommendations for Community Participation in Renewable Procurement

• OSEA Letter to Deputy Minister Serge Imbrogno - Recommendations regarding Community Participation in the Development of Renewable Energy Projects in Ontario (July 2016)
• FCPC - OSEA Joint Letter - LRP II and LTEP recommendations to support participation of Ontario citizens and community groups in Ontario’s low carbon transition (July)
• FCPC - OSEA Joint Submission - Submission to the Minister of Energy and the IESO for Community Participation Projects in LRP II (July 2016)
• Supporting Documentation: “The Power of Communities – How community-owned renewable energy can help Ontario create a powerful economic advantage”, TREC

IESO Application for Approval of 2016 Revenue Requirement, Expenditures and Fees

• OEB: OSEA Written Interrogatories (June 2016)
  

Northern Gas Grid Expansion

• OEB: Community Expansion Generic Proceeding EB-2016-0004 OSEA’s Written Submission (June 2016)

Bill 135, Energy Statute Law Amendment Act, 2015

• OSEA Submission to the Standing Committee on General Government regarding Bill 135, Energy Statute Law Amendment Act, 2015 (February 2016)
  

Auditor-General's Report 2015

• OSEA Response to Auditor-General's Report (December 2015)
  

FIT 4.0

• OSEA Response to IESO on FIT application window (March 2016)
• OSEA Letter to the IESO on FIT4.0 Timestamp issue (December 2015)
• OSEA's Input on FIT4.0 Price Review (August 2015)

Darlington 13-year License Extension

• OSEA Submission to Darlington 13-Year License Extension Hearing, prepared by Chris Young (September 2015)

Home Energy Rating and Disclosure (HER&D) 

• Briefing Note on HER&D by Marion Fraser
  
• OSEA Response to MOE Consultation on HER&D (September 2015)
  

Ontario Climate Change Strategy

• OSEA's Response to MOECC's Climate Change Discussion Paper (May 2015)