The Ontario Power Authority (OPA) wants electricity consumers to better understand how prices are determined to help them get maximum benefit from using this valuable resource.
The information below deals with specific segments of electricity pricing in Ontario, and offers context for what is paid for electricity in the province.
Generation procurement cost disclosure
The OPA has developed a methodology and process to publicly disclose the costs of new generation supply contracts. This introduction provides a fundamental overview of generation cost considerations.
OPA cash flows from the Global Adjustment Mechanism (GAM)
Regulated Price Plan
Information on the Regulated Price Plan (RPP).
Questions
Questions regarding the pricing of electricity in Ontario that are not addressed by these resources may be referred directly to the OPA by e-mail at: info@powerauthority.on.ca.