Rates for electricity and water
On April 22, 2021 the OEB announced the new Time-of-Use (TOU) and Tiered prices which will come into effect on May 1, 2021 for residential and small business customers under the Ontario Energy Board’s (OEB) Regulated Price Plan (RPP). The summer TOU hours, as well as the summer Tier threshold for residential customers, are effective May 1, 2021.
The price change will happen automatically. No customer action is required. Please see below for the Time-of-Use electricity prices and the Tiered electricity prices. The OEB normally sets the RPP prices every six months.
2021 Electricity Rate Card
| Time Of Use Price May 1, 2021 |
| RPP TOU prices - Summer |
May 1, 2021 |
| Off-peak |
8.2 ¢ |
| Mid-peak |
11.3 ¢ |
| On-peak |
17.0 ¢ |
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| Time of Use hours - Summer |
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| Off-Peak |
7 pm - 7 am |
| Weekends & Holidays |
| Mid-Peak |
7 am - 11 am |
| 5 pm - 7pm |
| On-Peak |
11 am - 5 pm |
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| Tiered Prices May 1, 2021 |
| Tiered Pricing - Summer |
May 1, 2021 |
| Tier 1 - First 600 kWh |
9.8 ¢ |
| Tier 2 - Balance over 600 kWh |
11.5 ¢ |
| Ontario Energy Rebate May 1, 2021 |
| OER - Summer |
May 1, 2021 |
| OER for Eligible Customers |
18.9% |
| 2021 TOU Holiday Schedule |
| Day of off-peak pricing |
Holiday |
| Friday, January 1 |
New Year’s Day |
| Monday, February 15 |
Family Day |
| Friday, April 2 |
Good Friday |
| Monday, May 24 |
Victoria Day |
| Thursday, July 1 |
Canada Day |
| Monday, August 2 |
Civic Holiday |
| Monday, September 6 |
Labour Day |
| Monday, October 11 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| Friday, December 24 |
Christmas Day |
| Monday, December 28 |
Boxing Day |
Low-income programs
There are programs available to help low-income consumers. Find out more at
www.oeb.ca/billhelp.
Water Rate Structure
Effective January 1, 2017 Halton Region implemented a single-rate usage structure and a phase out of the wastewater cap over the next four years to ensure that residents’ water and wastewater bills are straightforward and transparent while encouraging water conservation. To learn more, visit Halton.ca/budget. For customers receiving water or wastewater only services, the detailed rate fee structure can be found online at Halton.ca or by calling the Region directly at 905-825-6000, toll free 1-866-442-5866, or TTY 905-827-9833.
Region of Halton's Water Rates
2021 Electricity Rate Card