INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has a new governance structure, the product of the “Ontario Energy Board Modernization Review Panel” (the “Dicerni Panel“) and the recommendations of its Report (the “Dicerni Report“)[1] enacted by the Fixing the […]

Two recent cases have highlighted a serious weakness in the governance of the electricity sector in Ontario. The cases illustrate not just the immediate adverse effects of Government interference in specific matters but the deeper damage the Government’s role does to governance of the sector as a whole.[…]