Hydro One Electricity Rates

Hydro one is canadas largest electricity transmission and distribution service provider.

Hydro one electricity rates. To see your rate class and how youre billed for electricity please check page two of your bill. The residential threshold for the summer season is typically 600 kwhmonth. Hydro one charges customers for the cost of electricity and collects payment on behalf of the organizations that work together to ensure the safe and reliable operation of ontarios electricity system. Time of use electricity prices usually change throughout each weekday when demand is on peak from 7am to 11am and 5pm to 7pm mid peak from 11am to 5pm and off peak from 7pm to 7am.

Residential rates and charges. 1643 per kwh customer charge. Up to 750 kwhmonth. Wholesale market service rate includes capacity based recovery adjusted usage kwh 034.

Currently these rates range between 87 centskwh during the lowest demand periods and 18 centskwh during highest demand. The increase in the transmission charge by 0144 per kwh reflects the cost of transmission services provided by hydro one to toronto hydro. 1 electricity charges are subject to a cost adjustment for line losses. Rate class electricity used electricity pricing increasedecrease bill change bill change residential urban high density.

Customers will be billed a flat price of 128 cents per kwh 24 hours a day seven days a week from june 1 to october 31 2020. The threshold was temporarily increased because of covid 19. Customers who use less than 150000 kwh of electricity a year will have this cost adjustment included in their delivery charge. This change does not require customers on time of use prices to take any action as it will be automatically applied to customers monthly bills.

If youre a residential or small business customer that pays tou prices you can now choose to switch to tiered prices. This charge covers the costs involved to transmit electricity from generators to the city. Since june 1 2020 residential and small business customers on tou have been paying a fixed electricity price of 128 kwh for all hours of the day as part of the governments response to the covid 19 pandemic. The vast majority of hydro ones residential customers pay time of use rates which vary according to the time of day with higher prices during high demand times and lower prices during lower demand times.

Below are bill impacts for a typical hydro one customer.