The Ontario Power Authority (OPA) was established through the Electricity Restructuring Act, 2004 (Bill 100). It operates independently and as a non-profit corporation. Licensed by the Ontario Energy Board, it reports to the legislature through the Ministry of Energy (Ontario). It has been designated the: International Year of Rice (by the United Nations) International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO) 2004 World Health Day topic was Road Safety (by World Health Organization) Year of the Monkey (by the Chinese calendar) See the world in... The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is a Crown corporation responsible for regulating natural gas and electricity utilities in the province of Ontario, Canada. ... The Ministry of Energy in the Canadian province of Ontario is responsible for managing and improving the provincial energy utilities, Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation. ...
The OPA is responsible for:
Assessing the long-term adequacy of electricity resources
Forecasting future demand and the potential for conservation and renewable energy
Preparing an integrated system plan for conservation, generation, transmission
Procuring new supply, transmission and demand management either by competition or by contract, when necessary
Achieving the targets set by government for conservation and renewable energy.
The Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario was established in 1906 by the provincial Power Commission Act to build transmission lines to supply municipal utilities with electricity generated by private companies already operating at Niagara Falls. ... The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is a Crown corporation responsible for operating the electricity market and directing the operation of the bulk electrical system in the province of Ontario, Canada. ...
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