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Ontario Electricity Prices

A straightforward view of the wholesale market prices and additional electricity-system costs that may affect your account.

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Residential and smaller accounts

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Time-of-Use

Tiered

Ultra-Low Overnight

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Larger business accounts

Over 250,000 kWh/year and over 50 kW demand

This is the main province-wide wholesale price paid by most Ontario electricity demand. The day-ahead outlook shows prices scheduled through tomorrow.

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Explore wholesale prices at a specific point on Ontario’s grid. This is technical market information intended for customers who need location-level detail.

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Price by location

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Global Adjustment covers electricity-system costs that are not recovered through the wholesale price. Class B accounts pay the monthly rate shown here for each unit of electricity used.

Monthly rates are revised before becoming final
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