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2023
Ontario Energy Association Highlights Achievements in 2023 Ontario Energy Awards
Ontario Energy Association | October 4, 2023
Ontario Energy Association Welcomes Powering Ontario's Growth Plan
Ontario Energy Association | July 10, 2023
2022
Ontario Energy Association Releases Key Recommendations to Optimize Ontario's Energy Policy for Energy Consumers
Ontario Energy Association | February 28, 2022
2021
Ontario Energy Association Highlights Achievements in 2021 OEA ENERGYAWARDS
Ontario Energy Association | September 25, 2021
Ontario Energy Association releases Net Zero 2050 report on options to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 calling for comprehensive energy strategy for Ontario
Ontario Energy Association | June 9, 2021
Ontario Energy Association releases report examing the implcations of shutting down Ontario's natural gas-fired generators by 2030
Ontario Energy Association | April 14, 2021
2020
Ontario Energy Association Comments on 2020 Ontario Budget
Ontario Energy Association | November 5, 2020
Ontario Energy Association Highlights Achievements in 2020 OEA ENERGYAWARDS
Ontario Energy Association | October 6, 2020
Ontario Energy Association Recommends Load Growth Policies to Alleviate Electricity Rate pressure on Current Customers
Ontario Energy Association | August 25, 2020
Ontario Energy Association Says Government Should End Massive Electricity Subsidies and Focus on Targeted Supports
Ontario Energy Association | April 29, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Ontario Energy Association presents new findings and recommendations on energy policy via webinar
Ontario Energy Association | April 28, 2020
Ontario Energy Association Supports Ontario’s Expansion of LEAP Program
Ontario Energy Association | March 26, 2020
Ontario Energy Association Comments on Ontario’s Electricity Pricing Changes
Ontario Energy Association | March 24, 2020
2018
The Ontario Energy Association Releases Working Group Report to Improve the Connection Process for Behind-the-Meter Storage Facilities in Ontario
Ontario Energy Association | November 15, 2019
The Ontario Energy Association Welcomes 2020 OEA Incoming Chair and Board of Directors
Ontario Energy Association | October 30, 2019
Ontario Energy Association recognizes outstanding industry achievements with the 2019 ENERGY AWARDS
Ontario Energy Association | October 11, 2019
OEA Comments on Ontario Government’s Energy Sector Reforms
Ontario Energy Association | March 21, 2019
2018
The Ontario Energy Association Provides Government with Recommendations to Build a New Conservation Framework
Ontario Energy Association | December 3, 2018
OEA Lauds Ontario’s New Environment Plan
Ontario Energy Association | November 29, 2018
Ontario Energy Association Releases Climate Strategy Submission
Ontario Energy Association | November 14, 2018
The Ontario Energy Association Provides Government with Recommendations to Reduce Electricity Costs and Regulatory Red Tape Across Ontario’s Energy Sector
Ontario Energy Association | November 7, 2018
Public Opinion Research: The Changing Politics of Energy
Innovative Research Group | October 30, 2018
Doug Ford’s Ontario government is against carbon taxes. 100 days on, it wants polluters to pay
Canada’s National Observer | October 12, 2018
The Ontario Energy Association Welcomes 2019 OEA Incoming Chair and Board of Directors
Ontario Energy Association | October 2, 2018
Oakville Hydro Receives Customer Service Award
Metroland Media Group | September 28, 2018
Union Gas head recognized by Ontario Energy Association
Chatham Daily News | September 27, 2018
Ontario Energy Association recognizes outstanding industry achievements with the 2018 OEA ENERGYAWARDS
Ontario Energy Association | September 25, 2018
Ontario Committed to Fighting Climate Change, Saving Taxpayers Money
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks | September 24, 2018
New climate change plan coming this fall, PC government says
CBC News | September 24, 2018
Minister to Deliver the Ontario Energy Association 2018 Annual Conference Keynote
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines | September 24, 2018
Minister to Deliver the Ontario Energy Association 2018 Annual Conference Keynote
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks | September 24, 2018
Rob Coulbeck Joins The OEA as Special Advisor, Markets
Ontario Energy Association | September 18, 2018
Ontario Energy Association Releases Discussion Paper on Load-Serving Entities in Ontario
September 13, 2018
The Ontario Energy Association Welcomes Ontario’s Newly Appointed Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, and Minister of Indigenous Affairs
GlobeNewswire | June 29, 2018
Hydro Promises Rely on Shifting Numbers
CP24 | May 15, 2018
Why Former Politicians Can Be Full Of Surprises
Steve Paikin – Blog | April 11, 2018
Energy Policy – Transition Briefing – Establishing greater evidence-based analysis of Ontario’s energy procurement
Ontario 360 – 30 on 30 | April 3, 2018
The Ontario Energy Association provides political parties with a roadmap for Ontario’s Energy System
GlobeNewswire | March 20, 2018
Supporting gender diversity within Ontario’s energy workforce: The Ontario Energy Association signs the Leadership Accord on Gender Diversity in the Canadian Electricity Industry
GlobeNewswire | January 24, 2018
2017
Ontario Energy Association Comments on Panel to Modernize the Ontario Energy Board
GlobeNewswire | December 18, 2017
Ontario Energy Association Comments on PC Party Election Platform
GlobeNewswire | November 27, 2017
Ontario Energy Association Releases Report on Energy Governance in Ontario
Oil & Gas 360 | November 17, 2017
Ontario Electricity Stakeholders Alliance Comes Together to Announce Power Framework for Smart Electricity Decisions
GlobeNewswire | November 16, 2017
Report on Energy: Long-term Thinking
Pepper Media | November 16, 2017
Ontario Energy Association Comments on Ontario’s 2017 Long Term Energy Plan
GlobeNewswire | October 26, 2017
Ontario Energy Association Releases New Public Opinion Poll
GlobeNewswire | September 25, 2017
Ontario Energy Association Releases Key Recommendations to Optimize Ontario’s Energy Policy For Energy Consumers
GlobeNewswire | September 18, 2017
Ontario energy minister says hydro negotiations with Quebec still underway
CTV News | August 8, 2017
Ontario Energy Association Statement on Hydro-Québec/Ontario 20-Year Deal
GlobeNewswire | August 8, 2017
2016
Ontario ‘green bank’ doesn’t have a name yet
QP Briefing | September 30, 2016
‘Ontarians have never been this angry’: Poll respondents feel unprotected from power price increases
National Post | September 28, 2016
Ontario homes won’t see exact costs of cap and trade on natural gas bills
QP Briefing | July 29, 2016
Groups call for cap and trade’s carbon price-tag to be included on natural gas bills
QP Briefing | June 23, 2016
Analysts predict Ontario CO2 price will start at C$16, rise to C$95 in 2030
Carbon Pulse | April 21, 2016
Ontario likely to miss 2030 emissions target by half, report says
The Globe and Mail | April 20, 2016
Committee Hears Qualms About Targets Timing and Transparency of Cap-and-Trade
QP Briefing | April 4, 2016
Energy firms prepare for cap-and-trade hikes on heating bills, gasoline prices
QP Briefing | February 23, 2016
Duncan: On electricity file, AG risks short-circuiting credibility
QP Briefing | February 12, 2016
Consolidation coming to electricity distribution sector
QP Briefing | January 20, 2016
Behind-the-scenes work towards Toronto Hydro sale ongoing
Metro News | January 8, 2016
2015
The Auditor-General left consumers in the dark about Ontario’s electricity upgrades
The Globe and Mail | December 25, 2015
Powering Ontario’s Energy Future
Investing In Ontario – Toronto Star | October 15, 2015
Ontario preparing options for electricity distribution overhaul
The Globe and Mail | March 12, 2015
2014
Deficit anxiety the only political path to power privatization: Wynne pollster
iPolitics | October 9, 2014
OPG chief sees only refurbishment in Ontario’s nuclear future
QP Briefing | October 7, 2014
Energy conference to hear from Chiarelli and opposition energy critics
QP Briefing | October 6, 2014
Cleaning Up Energy Infrastructure Magazine
Summer 2014
OEA cuts 2014 board by 10 positions
January 28, 2014
2013
Long-Term Energy Plan ready for launch Dec. 2
QP Briefing | November 26, 2013
Oakville Hydro — Large Company of the Year
Inside Halton | September 24, 2013
New Ontario Government Strengthens Energy Planning
Ministry of Energy | May 6, 2013
2012
Change in store for Local Hydro Utilities
Toronto Star | December 13, 2012
Support for the Ontario Green Button Initiative
Ministry of Energy | November 21, 2012
OEA Letter to the Editor
The Globe and Mail | October 3, 2012
Energy Group Pushes Hydro Privatization
Toronto Star | September 18, 2012
2011
Ontario Energy Association Disappointed by Offshore Wind Decision
Marketwired | February 14, 2011
2010
Ontario Energy Association Responds to Release of Long-Term Energy Plan
Marketwired | November 23, 2010
Marketwired | October 7, 2010

Broadcast Media:
Tackling Ontario’s Electricity Prices
The Agenda | February 21, 2017
Ontario Rules for Selling a Local Distribution Company
NEWSTALK 1010 – Mark Towhey: Mel Yderos Interview | March 27, 2014
Are You About to Get Gouged on Gas Prices?
NEWSTALK 1010 – Mark Towhey: Mel Ydreos Interview | March 16, 2014
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Part 2
Efficient, Effective, Consumer Focused – Inside and Out
OEB Address at ENERGYCONFERENCE10 | October 17, 2012
Le Téléjournal Ontario
CBC Radio Television | May 15, 2012 (en français)
The Live Drive with John Tory
Newstalk 1010 | May 1, 2012
Hydro Rates Explained Chatroom with Shelley McLean
AM 570 News Kitchener | May 1, 2012
The Jeff Allan Show
AM 570 News Kitchener | May 1, 2012
The Afternoon News with Peter Langille
AM 800 CKLW Radio Windsor | April 30, 2012