Toronto Hydro Meter Replacement

Meters can be picked up at the water meter office below assigned to your ward.

Toronto hydro meter replacement. Why did hydro one install smart meters. Industry canada carries out random checks of installed meters. Please note there is a fee to replace damaged meters which is determined by toronto city council annually and is dependent on the size of the meter. Like all other local distribution companies ldcs in the province hydro one was mandated by the ontario energy board to install smart meters for its customers to enable time of use billing.

Please contact 416 338 1616 to arrange for pick up. If a meter fails a test all meters manufactured in that group are removed and individually tested. Applied when a new account is opened by a customer with toronto hydro or when an existing account is transferred to a new address. 3500 returned cheque plus bank charges applied for any non sufficient fund cheques sent to toronto hydro.

If the meter is damaged and you need a replacement. You can apply for the net metering program if youre a toronto hydro customer and meet the following conditions. Toronto hydro cant act as a substitute for your insurer. Your electricity is solely generated from a renewable source such as drop in water elevation solar radiation agricultural biomass or a combination of these.

Toronto hydro owns and operates an electricity distribution system that delivers electricity to 768000 customers in canadas largest city. Transmission charge this charge covers the costs involved to transmit electricity from generators to the city. Your personal coverage may be more extensive than what you can recover from toronto hydro and may be subject to faster processing times. Our end to end services make switching to suite metering easy and free 1.

Installation by licensed electrical contractors. How smart meters work meters collect the data. You arent party to a contract or agreement outside of the net metering agreement to sell electricity in whole or in part to toronto hydros distribution system. Your insurance company may also attempt to recover costs from toronto hydro on your behalf.

2500 special meter reads applied for any special meter reads requested by a customer. How reliable are toronto hydros meters. Toronto hydro passes this cost through to you without mark up. Toronto hydro collects and pays this money to its suppliers.

You generate electricity primarily for your own use. Costs collected for transmission and operating the provincial grid are passed on without mark up to hydro one.