Ontario Clean Energy Benefit Act 2010

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Ontario clean energy benefit act 2010.

There s help for lower income households. The ontario government today introduced the ontario clean energy benefit oceb which would provide a 10 per cent benefit to help consumers manage rising electricity prices for the next five years. The oceb which would help more than four million residential consumers and more than 400 000 small businesses farms and other consumers would take effect on january 1 2011. Ontario clean energy benefit.

The ontario government is proposing direct relief through a new ontario clean energy benefit oceb. Ontario clean energy benefit act 2010 loi de 2010 sur la prestation ontarienne pour l énergie propre. C 1 a provision of the ontario clean energy benefit act 2010 or the regulations made under it c 2 a provision of the ontario rebate for electricity consumers act 2016 or the regulations made under it c 3 section 25 35 8 of the electricity act 1998 or a provision of a regulation made under that section. Through the 2010 economic outlook and fiscal review and the open ontario plan the mcguinty government is taking action to help ontarians who are feeling the pinch of rising electricity prices.

In order to have a clean modern and reliable electricity system that includes renewables and creates jobs the government has made significant investments. In april 2015 the clean economy alliance united to support of the ontario government s commitment to put a price on carbon pollution and develop a climate change strategy and action plan. The ontario clean energy benefit oceb will help more than four million ontarians and more than 400 000 small businesses farms and others through these lean times effective january 1 2011. For a decade ontario made little investment in new supply and transmission infrastructure.

Welcome to the ontario electricity support program oesp. This regulation is made in english only. Reopening ontario a flexible response to covid 19 act 2020 s o. For these consumers the program will replace the ontario clean energy benefit.

17 current statute july 24 2020 e laws currency date modernizing ontario for people and businesses act 2020 s o. From january 1 2017 to the e laws currency date. If you are a customer of an electricity utility and in a lower income home you may qualify for a reduction on your electricity bill.