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Mission:

To facilitate, position and strengthen the greater Ontario energy and energy infrastructure community by providing a credible and trusted voice on public policy and regulatory issues.

2010 OEA Initiatives:


For Members and the Public
  • OEA Breakfast Speakers' Series An established, effective, monthly forum for sharing knowledge
    and perspectives on topics of interest to the energy community, the broader business community, and
    the public.

  • OEA Website A bridge between the OEA and its members, government, business and the
    public, that provides useful information and facilitates dialogue on important issues.

  • Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting The OEA's flagship event brings
    together people from all facets of the energy community to discuss the broad themes, trends
    and issues of importance to the industry and the province.
For OEA Members Only
  • Sector and Joint Sector Committees The main forums for members to explore and
    debate issues, share information and ideas with each other, and form advocacy positions as
    appropriate.

  • OEA Roundtables Annual or biennial events that bring together experts from the private and
    public sectors to discuss specific issues of pressing concern to the energy community.

  • Conversations that Matter Meetings of small groups of OEA members intended to provide
    insights into current policies and issues from people with expertise and knowledge, such as
    government officials, experts from other jurisdictions, and representatives of other sectors and
    disciplines.

  • Lessons Learned Targeted sessions to educate small groups of OEA members on best
    practices in areas such as government and community relations, and how to effectively navigate
    approvals process.
For Young Professionals
  • Joint Initiatives with the OEA A number of initiatives that include offering young professionals special OEA membership fees, mentoring programs and opportunities to network with industry executives, and in return give the OEA access to a ready-made demographic focus group.
Research
  • Special Projects Issues to be explored in depth at the request of the OEA Board.