December 19, 2018
Please take note of our modified Holiday office hours and please remember to call 1-866-978-2746 to report a power outage or an electrical emergency – 24hrs/day, 7 days/week!
Continue Reading Westario Power Holiday HoursDecember 7, 2018
Staff at the Affordability Fund were notified of calls received in the Halton Hills and Renfrew areas from someone claiming to be from the “Ontario Rebate and Reward Association,” offering rebates on electricity bills and asking for access to homes to verify they were eligible for the rebates. Calls are now also being made in Collingwood and
Continue Reading SCAM ALERT – Be Aware of Callers from the “Ontario Rebate and Reward Association”December 4, 2018
Effective January 1, 2019, Westario Power Inc. (Westario Power) will amend the charge for temporarily isolating and re-energizing electrical service so that electricians can safely upgrade services, perform maintenance and/or complete repair work at the request of a Westario Power customer. These charges will offset the cost Westario Power incurs to isolate and re-energize
Continue Reading New Isolation/Re-energization Rates for 2019November 19, 2018
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is warning consumers to beware of people calling or visiting homes claiming to offer rebates on energy bills. Consumer Tips Know who you’re dealing with – If someone calls you, ask for the name of the person you are speaking with, the company they represent and their telephone number. Ask
Continue Reading Consumer Alert: Consumers Warned Against Apparent Energy Rebate ScamOctober 18, 2018
During a mail service disruption, we’re here to help you manage your account and keep you informed. Westario Power Inc. has many convenient options for you to make payments and access WPI account information. Please do not mail your payments during the strike, as mail may not be delivered, and your payment could arrive late. Although
Continue Reading Important Customer Notice in the event of a Mail Service DisruptionSeptember 5, 2018
On Thursday August 30th, 2018, Westario Power held a ground-breaking ceremony on the site where the new substation will be built. Westario Power Inc. is proud to make a capital investment of $1.5M in the community of Hanover to construct a new 5MVA distribution station to replace the current 3MVA transformer distribution station which has
Continue Reading Westario Power Builds New Substation in HanoverSeptember 4, 2018
Westario Power Inc. has applied to the Ontario Energy Board for approval of its 2019 Distribution Rate Adjustments, effective January 1, 2019. Learn more about the application.
Continue Reading Westario Power’s 2019 Incentive Regulation MechanismAugust 8, 2018
As we reflect back on 2017, we see the determination of Westario Power as a local community LDC trying to rebrand itself into a more customer focused, customer centric organization; using innovation as a transformative tool to meet it’s customer’s needs in an ever changing industry. Over the past years, Westario Power has made significant
Continue Reading Westario Power’s 2017 Community ReportJune 20, 2018
Effective June 19, 2018, Ontario’s new government has imposed changes to the Green Ontario Fund. The Green Ontario Fund will cease funding its contribution to the $100 Smart Thermostat Rebate Program and to the Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) incentive under the Save on Energy Heating and Cooling program. As a result, the Smart Thermostat $100 Rebate will
Continue Reading Changes Made to the Green Ontario FundJune 5, 2018
Westario Power Inc. filed an application on November 22, 2017 seeking approval for changes to the rates that WPI charges for electricity distribution for 2018. The ensuing process resulted in a Decision and Rate Order being issued by the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) on May 17, 2018. The order deemed that new rates would be effective June
Continue Reading Westario Power’s Cost of Service Application Approved by the OEB
